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Flush Bracket 1195: Fidwell Fen Farm   

Flush Bracket on N. face of house, Fidwell Fen Farm, W. of Dimmock's Cote [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: TL 5267 7244.
Landranger 154: Cambridge & Newmarket, Saffron Walden.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FB1195.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S8238 Railway Farm 579.83m to the southwest.
S8393 Dimmock's Cote Bridge 1.09km to the east.
G655 New Stretham Engine House 1.14km to the northwest.
S8391 Stretham, Willow Cottage 1.21km to the northwest.
1406 Bridge House 1.32km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wicken, 1.55km to the east.

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 4.1290 feet [1.2585 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Castor to Wicken levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N. face of house, Fidwell Fen Farm, W. of Dimmock's Cote.

Logged Visits
Logged on 10th December 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: TL 5267 7244. Condition: Destroyed.
TL52547253 is Fidwell Farm. Timber construction according to owner, rendered. Owner unaware of any earlier house here; suggested there could have been a house further E. LandLine does indeed have text Fidwell Fen Farm further E at TL52677244 (no BM or building shown; no trace on site)
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