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Flush Bracket S1248: Aberavon, Bethel Methodist Church   

E angle of Methodist Chapel, opposite junction of Clifton Terrace - 45.342', later 45.276' [Carmarthen to Sharpness]; SW face, 1' SE from W angle of Bethel Methodist Church, NE side of High Street, Aberavon [3GL] - FB reported destroyed 30/06/1965.

Location
Grid reference: SS 7641 9036.
Landranger 170: Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda & Porthcawl.
Structure: Church.
Waypoint: FS1248.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S1249 Aberavon, Clarence Street 126.49m to the south.
G3807 Moorside 1.38km to the northwest.
G3806 Port Talbot, Church 1.52km to the southeast.
G3805 Margam, Hospital 2.63km to the southeast.
G3808 Baglan 3.25km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Bishopston, 19.01km to the west.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Cowbridge to Bishopston levelling line. The surveyor's description was SW face, 1' SE from W angle of Bethel Methodist Church, NE side of High Street, Aberauon.

Logged Visits
Logged on 1st January 2007 by superswifteagle. Condition: Destroyed.
Northern part of High Street now under M4 juction 41. Bethel chapel demolished mid 60s - see http://www.archivesnetworkwales.info/cgi-bin/anw/fulldesc_nofr?inst_id=34&;c...
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