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Flush Bracket G500: Keercleuch Burn Bridge   

Photo on OSBM4
NW face of bridge, 5' NE of centre of Keerclench Burn, NW side of road [2GL]; bridge parapet, NW side of A708 road, 1.9m NE of stream - BM 304.13m on 1:10 000 map.

Location
Grid reference: NT 2091 1690.
Landranger 79: Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FBG500.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G501 Raking Gill Bridge 1.94km to the southwest.
G499 Chapelhope Burn Bridge 3.01km to the northeast.
G502 Tailburn Bridge 3.31km to the southwest.
G498 Oxcleuch Haugh 4.65km to the northeast.
G497 Thirlestane Burn Bridge 4.92km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Moffat, 16.70km to the southwest.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 997.8910 feet [304.1572 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Hawick to Moffat levelling line. The surveyor's description was NW face of bridge, 5' NE of centre of Keerclench Burn, NW side of road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 8th July 2007 by iainmac. Condition: Probably destroyed.
No sign.
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