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Flush Bracket 985: Kildwick, Farnhill Bridge   

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Flush Bracket on S.W. base of arch of Farnhill Bridge [2GL]; S face, Farnhill Bridge, 2.1m W of canal, E side of road.

Location
Grid reference: SE 0018 4663.
Landranger 104: Leeds & Bradford, Harrogate & Ilkley.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB985.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
984 Kildwick, Mill Wharf 1.29km to the southeast.
G2141 Bradleys Both 1.58km to the north.
G2142 Eastburn 2.31km to the southeast.
986 Low Snaygill, Bay Horse Inn 2.89km to the north.
G2143 Steeton 3.63km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Skipton, 5.92km to the north.

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 347.4370 feet [105.8988 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Greetland to Skipton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.W. base of arch of Farnhill Bridge.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Skipton to Greetland levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 15th April 2007 by bonatti. Condition: Good.
"Stumbled" across this one whilst out for a walk along the cut. Details as previous contributors have reported

Logged on 31st December 2005 by runnerbean. Condition: Good.
I think the description of SW is OK (I feel the description refers to the SW base of arch, being on the west side of the canal and the south side of the bridge, and ted is referring to the FB being on the eastern corner of that base??) Anyway, its a good FB and a nice place.

Logged on 3rd April 2005 by ted. Condition: Good.
SW face of bridge 183a (thanks for the correction John).

Logged on 3rd November 2004 by Bagge9905. Grid reference: SE 001 466. Condition: Good.

Logged on 14th August 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SE 001 466. Condition: Good.
Kildwick- canal br. Canal bridge No 183A, S elev of buttress by towpath.

Logged on 27th May 2004 by iainmac. Grid reference: SE 001 466. Condition: Good.
Canal bridge
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