Flush Bracket G486: Branxholm Bridge   

E face, N buttress of Branscholm Bridge, 45' N of N edge of River Tweed [3GL]; SE parapet of Blanxholm [sic] Bridge, 49.7m SW from fence junction, opposite SE face - estimated location confirmed by BM 120.79m on MasterMap; on 1930s bridge; in any case, description does not fit with predecessor bridge at NT 474 126.

Location
Grid reference: NT 4750 1280.
Landranger 79: Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FBG486.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G487	Martins Bridge 926.34m to the northeast.
1491	Hawick, Burnflat Brae 2.21km to the east.
G488	Harden Bridge 2.75km to the northwest.
1439	Meikle Whitlaw, Railway Bridge 2.84km to the east.
1492	Hawick, Commercial Bank 3.11km to the northeast.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Hawick, 1.47km to the east.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 396.2890 feet [120.7889 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Hawick to Moffat levelling line. The surveyor's description was E face, N buttress of Branscholm Bridge, 45' N of N edge of River Tweed.

Logged Visits
Logged on 11th August 2007 by coineanach. Condition: Good.

Logged on 11th August 2007 by clochandighter. Condition: Good.
East side of road, facing into horse field. Nipped over fence to photograph, 11/08/2007, GRP.

Logged on 16th July 2007 by iainmac. Grid reference: NT 4749 1280. Condition: Good.
Streamside