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Flush Bracket 701: Hoo Ash Farm   

Flush Bracket on N. face of building, at Hoo Ash Farm [2GL] - estimated location.

Location
Grid reference: SK 4091 1502.
Landranger 129: Nottingham & Loughborough, Melton Mowbray.
Structure: Farm building.
Waypoint: FB701.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
702 Ravenstone, Swannington Road 622.01m to the south.
700 Swannington, The Hollies 813.94m to the northeast.
699 Swannington, opposite Smithy 1.36km to the northeast.
703 Ravenstone, 48 Leicester Road 1.42km to the south.
698 Swannington Common 2.02km to the north.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Melbourne, 10.21km to the northwest.

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 560.3170 feet [170.7846 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Melbourne to Nuneaton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N. face of building, at Hoo Ash Farm.

Logged Visits
Logged on 3rd December 2005 by RodS. Condition: Probably destroyed.
No sign of FB - presumably either destroyed or else buried. Resident of Hoo Ash Farmhouse has been there 40 years and has no knowledge of FB.

Logged on 8th January 2005 by RHW. Condition: Couldn't find it.
old building at roadside, some vegetation, no sign of FB. House (set back a bit) has been rendered.
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