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Flush Bracket 2641: Morton, Railway Bridge   

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Flush Bracket on N.E. end of railway bridge, Thonock Hall, Morton [2GL] - FB reported destroyed, but ...

Location
Grid reference: SK 8170 9180.
Landranger 112: Scunthorpe & Gainsborough.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB2641.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
2640 Laundry Cottages 1.70km to the northeast.
2642 Gainsborough, Congregational Chapel 1.77km to the south.
2643 Gainsborough, Flood Arches 2.66km to the south.
2639 Blyton, Railway Bridge 3.78km to the northeast.
2644 Beckingham, Flood Road 3.93km to the southwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Hibaldstow (1987), 15.46km to the northeast.

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 15.0050 feet [4.5735 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Hibaldstow to Matlock levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.E. end of railway bridge, Thonock Hall, Morton.

Logged Visits
Logged on 5th January 2008 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Buried ? or maybe I didnt look closely enough.

Logged on 23rd July 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SK 817 918. Condition: Good.
Morton- rly bridge. NE end of SE face of buttress, roadside.
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