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Flush Bracket 1359: Cumwhinton, Railway Bridge   

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Flush Bracket on end of N.W. battlement of bridge at Cumwhinton Railway Station [2GL]; railway bridge, NW parapet, NE end, NE face.

Location
Grid reference: NY 4544 5309.
Landranger 86: Haltwhistle & Brampton, Bewcastle & Alston.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB1359.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
1358 Cumwhinton, Rhudil House 758.22m to the southwest.
1440 Cumwhinton, Reading Room 794.04m to the southwest.
G4407 Carleton 1.86km to the west.
G3831 Wetheral 1.93km to the northeast.
1357 Golden Fleece PH 2.14km to the southwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wetheral, 722.01m to the northeast.

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 205.7230 feet [62.7044 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Penrith to Wetheral levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on end of N.W. battlement of bridge at Cumwhinton Railway Station.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Cockermouth to Wetheral, Newcastleton to Wetheral and Wetheral to Penrith levelling lines. The surveyor's description was NE end of NW parapet of railway bridge.

Third Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1956-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Ecclefechan to Wetheral levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 16th September 2008 by Calico. Condition: Good.
Gate locked. Easy climb over. Fb hidden by ivy.

Logged on 9th February 2005 by iainmac. Grid reference: NY 454 530. Condition: Good.
Railway Bridge

Logged on 14th November 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: NY 454 531. Condition: Good.
Cumwhinton Station- Rly Br. end of NW parapet (i.e. facing along road), access from top of steps down to station.
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