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Projecting Bracket: Reading, Vastern Road Bridge 
Bracket on base of railway bridge over Vastern Road [2GL] - very approximate location only.
Location
Grid reference: SU 717 737.
Landranger 175: Reading & Windsor, Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: PB0256.
Neighbouring Flush Brackets
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wallingford,
17.17km to the northwest.
Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This projecting bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 126.4760 feet [38.5499 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included as a side level on the Basingstoke to Wallingford levelling line. The surveyor's description was Bracket on base of railway bridge over Vastern Road.
Logged Visits
Logged on 17th May 2008 by dal. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Most of the Vestern Road bridge is relatively new. the only old part I could find was the N end of the W buttress. I couldn't see a PB on the parts that were visible behind a fence.
Location
Grid reference: SU 717 737.
Landranger 175: Reading & Windsor, Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: PB0256.
Neighbouring Flush Brackets
| 76 | Caversham Hotel 1.05km to the northwest. |
| 75 | Appletree Eyot 3.59km to the west. |
| S9627 | Shinfield 5.62km to the south. |
| 3 | Mapledurham Lock 5.83km to the northwest. |
| 10197 | Winnersh, Reading Road 7.14km to the southeast. |
Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This projecting bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 126.4760 feet [38.5499 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included as a side level on the Basingstoke to Wallingford levelling line. The surveyor's description was Bracket on base of railway bridge over Vastern Road.
Logged Visits
Logged on 17th May 2008 by dal. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Most of the Vestern Road bridge is relatively new. the only old part I could find was the N end of the W buttress. I couldn't see a PB on the parts that were visible behind a fence.
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