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Flush Bracket G1761: Malagan Bridge   

Photo on OSBM4
SW face, NE parapet of bridge, over E bank of Allt-Coira-Mhelegain [2GL]; SW face, 28' NW of end of bridge parapet [3GL] - FB reported destroyed and sent to salvage.

Location
Grid reference: NG 9702 1398.
Landranger 33: Loch Alsh, Glen Shiel & Loch Hourn.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FG1761.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G1760 by Achnagart 1.48km to the northwest.
G1762 Eilean a' Chuilinn 1.49km to the southeast.
G1763 by Eas-nan-Arm 2.78km to the east.
G1764 by Creagan Luib an Eorna 3.81km to the east.
G1759 Shiel Bridge, School House 5.61km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Glen Cluanie, 9.18km to the east.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Glen Cluanie to Dornie levelling line. The surveyor's description was SW face, NE parapet of bridge, over E bank of Allt-Coira-Mhelegain.

Third Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1956-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Dornie to Glen Cluanie levelling line. The surveyor's description was SW face, 28' NW of end of bridge parapet.

Logged Visits
Logged on 13th February 2008 by iainmac. Condition: Destroyed.
Bridge rebuilt; no sign of fb.

Logged on 25th June 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: NG 9702 1398. Condition: Couldn't find it.
No sign of FB. Reconstructed 1967 according to sign on NE parapet.
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