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Flush Bracket 1477: Runley Bridge   

Flush Bracket on S.E. battlement of Runley Bridge [2GL]; parapet, Runley Bridge, centre of beck, E side of road.

Location
Grid reference: SD 8124 6242.
Landranger 98: Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB1477.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G2156 Settle, Railway Bridge 800.62m to the south.
1476 Settle, Railway Bridge 800.62m to the south.
1478 Settle, Duke Street 871.32m to the northeast.
1479 Settle Bridge 1.71km to the north.
1475 Settle Junction 2.13km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Ribblesdale, 11.77km to the north.

Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 457.7120 feet [139.5106 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Skipton to Ribblesdale levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.E. battlement of Runley Bridge.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Ribblesdale to Skipton levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 15th December 2007 by ted. Condition: Good.
As per OS description, centre of parapet facing the road. Part-buried in soft ground and obscured by root. Would benefit from further excavation.
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