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Flush Bracket 586: Blisworth Tunnel, North End   

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Flush Bracket on arch, W. side of entrance to Blisworth Canal Tunnel [2GL]; buttress of tunnel, W side of canal, N face.

Location
Grid reference: SP 7291 5291.
Landranger 152: Northampton & Milton Keynes, Buckingham & Daventry.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB586.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
587 Tunnel Hill Farm Air Shaft 449.44m to the south.
585 Blisworth 975.09m to the northwest.
588 Blisworth Hill Farm 1.07km to the south.
584 Blisworth 1.64km to the north.
589 Buttermilk Hall 1.93km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Great Linford, 16.07km to the southeast.

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 298.5130 feet [90.9868 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Daventry to Great Linford levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on arch, W. side of entrance to Blisworth Canal Tunnel.

Logged Visits
Logged on 7th October 2007 by lackofluke. Condition: Good.

Logged on 30th May 2005 by iangr2004. Condition: Good.

Logged on 24th September 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SP 729 529. Condition: Good.
Blisworth canal tunnel: N entrance. W bank, N elev of N portal, access from public fp.
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