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Flush Bracket G45: Bloch Burn Bridge   

Photo on OSBM4
E buttress, S parapet of bridge over Block Burn [2GL] - estimated location; BM 116.99m shown on 1:10 000 map, but not in OS online database.

Location
Grid reference: NY 3357 8258.
Landranger 79: Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FBG45.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G44 Earshaw Sike Bridge 1.01km to the northeast.
G46 Wauchope Water Bridge 1.44km to the southwest.
G35 Wauchope Water Bridge 2.28km to the northeast.
G47 Bigholms 2.83km to the southwest.
G34 Langholm, Church 3.48km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Newcastleton, 14.04km to the northeast.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 383.8340 feet [116.9926 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Newcastleton to Ecclefechan levelling line. The surveyor's description was E buttress, S parapet of bridge over Block Burn.

Logged Visits
Logged on 16th July 2007 by iainmac. Condition: Probably destroyed.
No sign.
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