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Flush Bracket 213: Grimstone, by Viaduct Cottage   

Photo on OSBM
Flush Bracket in base of abutment of railway bridge over road and stream [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: SY 6399 9449.
Landranger 194: Dorchester & Weymouth, Cerne Abbas & Bere Regis.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB213.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
212 Grimstone 457.93m to the southeast.
214 Frampton, St Mary's Church 1.36km to the west.
211 Bradwell Peverell 2.35km to the southeast.
210 Bradford Peverell 2.59km to the southeast.
G3563 Haydon Hill Pumping Station 2.74km to the east.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Dorchester, 6.94km 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 258.7590 feet [78.8697 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Thornford to Dorchester levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket in base of abutment of railway bridge over road and stream.

Logged Visits
Logged on 19th March 2008 by PHMB. Grid reference: SY 639 944. Condition: Good.
As per previous log.

Logged on 21st August 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SY 640 945. Condition: Good.
Railway bridge, Grimstone. FB is on north side, facing the minor road which the bridge crosses.
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