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Flush Bracket 1997: Arch Bridge   

Flush Bracket on pier at end of parapet of bridge over stream [2GL]; W parapet of Arch Bridge, N end, W side of road, E face.

Location
Grid reference: SP 7122 1004.
Landranger 165: Aylesbury & Leighton Buzzard, Thame & Berkhamstead.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB1997.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
1996 Chearsley 731.10m to the northeast.
1998 Long Crendon, Church End 1.71km to the southwest.
1999 Long Crendon, Star Inn 2.32km to the southwest.
2000 Thamemead Farm 3.17km to the south.
2001 Thame, St. Mary's Church 3.82km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wallingford, 23.53km to the south.

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 222.0010 feet [67.6659 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Great Linford to Wallingford levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on pier at end of parapet of bridge over stream.

Logged Visits
Logged on 13th September 2007 by RHW. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Hawks Bridge, metal parapets, modern concrete culvert. If this is the location, the FB has gone.

Logged on 27th March 2007 by Calico. Condition: Destroyed.
Bridge parapet now of pipework and no surviving piers.
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