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OSBM Bolt   

OSBM Bolt on milestone W side of Preston Lancaster Road, 132' N from angle of walls at entrance to Ellel Grange, Ellel [3GL].

Location
Grid reference: SD 4860 5398.
Landranger 102: Preston & Blackpool, Lytham St Anne's.
Structure: Milestone.
Waypoint: OS0121.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G2797 Potters Brook 1.36km to the south.
G2798 Galgate 1.63km to the north.
G2799 Leach House 2.63km to the north.
10607 Upper Thurnham 2.67km to the west.
G2796 Forton 2.72km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Lancaster, 7.20km to the north.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This bench mark was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Hoghton to Lancaster levelling line. The surveyor's description was OSBM Bolt on milestone W side of Preston Lancaster Road, 132' N from angle of walls at entrance to Ellel Grange, Ellel.

Logged Visits
Logged on 26th February 2008 by dal. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Ellel Grange. At this time of year, the brambles are there, but there is reasonably visibility through them. No sign of a milestone. MS not on OS 1:50k or 1:25k maps. Bolt not in OS database. So probably gone.

Logged on 29th August 2006 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Thick brambles - couldnt find the milestone
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