Flush Bracket 1244: Waitby, Railway Bridge   

Flush Bracket on N.E. abutment of railway bridge, 25 chains N.E. from Waitby [2GL]; railway bridge buttress, E side of bridge, N side of dismantled railway.

Location
Grid reference: NY 7494 0878.
Landranger 91: Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB1244.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G2359	Riddlesay 1.51km to the northeast.
1245	Soulby, Methodist Church 2.29km to the north.
G2361	Kirkby Stephen 2.42km to the southeast.
2341	Kirkby Stephen, Park Terrace 2.42km to the east.
11754	Kirkby Stephen, New Bridge 2.55km to the east.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Kirkby Stephen (1912), 2.67km 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 658.7720 feet [200.7937 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Kirkby Stephen to Penrith levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.E. abutment of railway bridge, 25 chains N.E. from Waitby.

Logged Visits
Logged on 5th November 2008 by flipflopnick. Condition: Good.
Convenient parking. Easy find.

Logged on 19th April 2008 by iainmac. Grid reference: NY 7494 0877. Condition: Good.

Logged on 7th March 2008 by AndyG. Condition: Good.
No nettles,just needed a little moss clearing from the edges for a clear view.Painted black.

Logged on 11th June 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: NY 749 087. Condition: Good.
ex Railway bridge, middle of W face of wing wall, E side of road Nettles