Flush Bracket 1950: Long Melford, Bull Lane Farm   

Flush Bracket on S. face of wall at Bull Lane Farm, Long Melford [2GL] - FB reported destroyed and returned to OS HQ 02/05/1925. LandLine: 39.59m BM S face of wall, 2m E of entrance (i.e. from wall end).

Location
Grid reference: TL 8726 4583.
Landranger 155: Bury St Edmunds, Sudbury & Stowmarket.
Structure: Roadside wall.
Waypoint: FB1950.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

S8112	Long Melford, Railway Bridge 174.64m to the east.
1949	Long Melford, Hall Street Bridge 805.23m to the west.
2060	Long Melford 1.22km to the northwest.
2059	Windmill Farm 1.93km to the west.
2058	Burton's Farm 2.45km to the west.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Clare, 12.77km to the west.

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 129.1470 feet [39.3640 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Clare to Ipswich levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S. face of wall at Bull Lane Farm, Long Melford.

Logged Visits
Logged on 20th January 2008 by RHW. Grid reference: TL 873 458. Condition: Destroyed.
Initially visited TL87404585: this is the cottage. The owner sent me 100m W to the farm. No sign of FB on roadside wall (some ivy) nor W face of buildings in yard. Happy to concur with OS report.