Flush Bracket 286: Derby, Sharon Place Bridge   

Flush Bracket on base of arch of bridge over canal, near Sharon Place Works [2GL] (FB reported destroyed 02/1948).

Location
Grid reference: SK 359 376.
Landranger 128: Derby & Burton upon Trent.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB286.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G2349	Derby, Cable Works 266.27m to the northwest.
285	Derby, Mansfield Road Bridge 640.31m to the northeast.
287	Derby, Nottingham Road 1.00km to the south.
G2350	Derby, Nottingham Road 1.00km to the southwest.
288	Derby, Market Hall 1.47km to the south.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Melbourne, 13.42km 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 158.0040 feet [48.1596 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 Sharon Place Works.

Logged Visits
Logged on 29th March 2006 by Erewash. Condition: Destroyed.
Modern industrial units.