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Flush Bracket 251: Huish Episcopi   

Flush Bracket on abutment of Huish Bridge, over River Parrett, Huish Episcopi [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: ST 4244 2629.
Landranger 193: Taunton & Lyme Regis, Chard & Bridport.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB251.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
S6641 Langport, School 832.17m to the north.
252 Langport Railway Station 1.06km to the west.
253 Port Field 1.39km to the northwest.
250 Muchelney 1.47km to the south.
254 Wick Crossing 2.78km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is North Petherton, 15.60km to the northwest.

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 25.6150 feet [7.8075 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Thornford to North Petherton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on abutment of Huish Bridge, over River Parrett, Huish Episcopi.

Logged Visits
Logged on 7th March 2006 by the_cheshire_cat. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Concrete bridge appears too modern.
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