Flush Bracket 285: Derby, Mansfield Road Bridge   

Flush Bracket on base of arch of bridge over canal, near Derby Corporation Fever Hospital [2GL] (FB reported destroyed 01/1938).

Location
Grid reference: SK 363 381.
Landranger 128: Derby & Burton upon Trent.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB285.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

286	Derby, Sharon Place Bridge 640.31m to the southwest.
G2349	Derby, Cable Works 711.97m to the southwest.
284	Croft Bridge 1.30km to the north.
287	Derby, Nottingham Road 1.55km to the south.
G2350	Derby, Nottingham Road 1.63km to the southwest.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Melbourne, 13.91km to the south.

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 162.6630 feet [49.5797 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Matlock to Melbourne levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on base of arch of bridge over canal, near Derby Corporation Fever Hospital.

Logged Visits
Logged on 29th March 2006 by Erewash. Condition: Destroyed.
No canal, no hospital, no bridge and no Flush Bracket.