Flush Bracket 253: Port Field   

Flush Bracket on base of abutment of occupation bridge over railway, Port Field [2GL] - FB reported destroyed 24/10/1975.

Location
Grid reference: ST 4122 2695.
Landranger 193: Taunton & Lyme Regis, Chard & Bridport.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB253.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

252	Langport Railway Station 420.59m to the southeast.
S6641	Langport, School 937.71m to the east.
251	Huish Episcopi 1.39km to the southeast.
254	Wick Crossing 1.40km to the west.
250	Muchelney 2.48km to the southeast.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is North Petherton, 14.22km 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 31.2340 feet [9.5201 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the North Petherton to Flax Bourton (Axmouth to Perry Farm Branch) and Thornford to North Petherton levelling lines. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on base of abutment of occupation bridge over railway, Port Field.

Logged Visits
Logged on 7th March 2006 by the_cheshire_cat. Condition: Destroyed.
Confirmed the observation below!!

Logged on 4th August 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Destroyed.
Railway line gone - bridge gone.