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Flush Bracket G281: Cockpen   

Photo on OSBM
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On buttress at SW angle of Cockpen Church, E side of road - Cockpen and Carrington parish church.

Location
Grid reference: NT 31956 64204.
Landranger 66: Edinburgh, Penicuik & North Berwick.
Structure: Church.
Waypoint: FBG281.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G280 Bonnyrigg and Lasswade 1.77km to the northwest.
G282 Newtonloan 1.82km to the southeast.
G279 Wadingburn ? 2.97km to the northwest.
G4276 Melville Castle Hotel 3.15km to the north.
G283 Gorebridge 3.26km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Edinburgh, 10.49km to the north.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 274.3750 feet [83.6295 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Edinburgh to Innerleithen levelling line. The surveyor's description was On buttress at SW angle of Cockpen Church, E side of road.

Logged Visits
Logged on 30th January 2005 by clochandighter. Condition: Good.
On S.E face of buttress to R.H.S of main door of church. N.E side of B704. Dominant church with tower. Access OK, parked in churchyard (Sunday).

Logged on 26th December 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: NT 319 641. Condition: Good.
B704- Church. SW corner of tower, FB facing S.

Logged on 30th July 2004 by iainmac. Grid reference: NT 319 641. Condition: Good.
Church

Logged on 24th July 2004 by ian. Grid reference: NT 31956 64204. Condition: Good.
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