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Flush Bracket G1882: Altnacealgach Hotel   

Photo on OSBM4
NE face, 20' from N angle of Altnacealgach Hotel, NE side of road [line Ullapool to Lairg] - FB reported destroyed 30/10/1956; presumably replaced by G4385 - FB G1882 later reused on specimen pillar at OS HQ, Chessington; in turn destroyed 11/11/1968. (note grid ref. is approximate only).

Location
Grid reference: NC 265 108.
Landranger 15: Loch Assynt, Lochinver & Kylesku.
Structure: Pub / Hotel.
Waypoint: FG1882.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G4385 Altnacealgach Hotel 104.40m to the east.
G1881 Ledmore 2.24km to the northwest.
G1880 Elphin School 5.11km to the west.
G1879 Knockan 5.31km to the west.
G1883 Allt Eileag Bridge 5.75km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Ledmore, 3.32km to the northwest.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Ullapool to Lairg levelling line. The surveyor's description was NE face, 20' from N angle of Altnacealgach Hotel, NE side of road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 26th June 2008 by iainmac. Condition: Destroyed.
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