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Flush Bracket S1179: Blackpill, Mumbles Road   

NW angle of houses, opposite "Woodman Inn", Black Pill - 24.944' [Loughor to Swansea]; N face, NW angle of house No 23, E side of Mumbles Road [3GL] - FB reported destroyed 01/1969.

Location
Grid reference: SS 6185 9047.
Landranger 159: Swansea & Gower, Carmarthen.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FS1179.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S1180 Blackpill, Tram Station 156.52m to the northeast.
G3817 Mayals 1.43km to the west.
G3816 Swansea, By University 2.02km to the northeast.
G3818 Northway 3.53km to the west.
G3815 Swansea, Sea Beach Hotel 3.62km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Bishopston, 4.57km 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 N face, NW angle of house No 23, E side of Mumbles Road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 10th February 2007 by superswifteagle. Grid reference: SS 6185 9047. Condition: Destroyed.
A driveby - Woodman Inn is still there, but there are now no houses opposite - site now occupied by filling station
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