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OSBM Bolt   

OSBM Bolt on top of milestone 'Aberystwyth 6', NW side of road.

Location
Grid reference: SN 5619 7341.
Landranger 135: Aberystwyth & Machynlleth.
Structure: Milestone.
Waypoint: OS0680.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S8280 Brynhaulwen 1.55km to the northeast.
S8281 Blaenplwyf, Mission Rooms 2.80km to the northeast.
S8279 Moelifor 3.19km to the southwest.
S8282 Chancery, Old School 3.69km to the northeast.
S0443 Llanrhystud 4.35km to the southwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Aberystwyth, 5.94km to the northeast.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This bench mark was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Cardigan to Aberystwyth levelling line. The surveyor's description was OSBM Bolt on top of milestone 'Aberystwyth 6', NW side of road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 1st May 2006 by superswifteagle. Grid reference: SN 5619 7341. Condition: Damaged.
Milestone on W side of A487. Top has a 1 inch square hole in it - bolt itself has gone. A pity in a way that the OS saw fit to hack into these old milestones.
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