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Flush Bracket G3824: Gorseinon, Colliery Office   

Photo on OSBM
NE face, N angle of colliery office, SW side of road [3GL]; building, S side of Loughor Road, N angle.

Location
Grid reference: SS 5815 9801.
Landranger 159: Swansea & Gower, Carmarthen.
Structure: Colliery building.
Waypoint: FG3824.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S1150 Loughor, School 1.53km to the west.
G3823 Gowerton, Victoria Road 1.55km to the southeast.
10142 Mountain Colliery 1.61km to the northeast.
S1149 Loughor, Tin Works 2.13km to the west.
G3822 Tyr Bugnail 2.59km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Bishopston, 8.72km to the south.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Bishopston to Carmarthen levelling line. The surveyor's description was NE face, N angle of colliery office, SW side of road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 8th September 2006 by iainmac. Condition: Destroyed.
Spoke to a local who could remember the colliery; now a new housing estate.
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