Flush Bracket 277: Belper   

Flush Bracket on base of N.W. parapet of railway bridge, Matlock Road, Belper [2GL]; bridge parapet, NW side of Matlock Road, centre of railway.

Location
Grid reference: SK 3476 4830.
Landranger 119: Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB277.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

276	Lavender Cottage 974.94m to the north.
278	Cowhill 1.60km to the south.
275	Toadmoor Viaduct 2.92km to the north.
S9287	Shottlegate 3.05km to the west.
279	Milford, Methodist Chapel 3.22km to the south.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Matlock, 11.30km 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 241.2240 feet [73.5251 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Matlock to Melbourne levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on base of N.W. parapet of railway bridge, Matlock Road, Belper.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 17th November 2007 by ted. Condition: Good.
Parapet of railway bridge

Logged on 18th March 2007 by iainmac. Condition: Good.
Forgot to take gps reading

Logged on 13th March 2006 by Erewash. Condition: Good.
Didn't need to get out of the car as I was in queueing traffic.

Logged on 10th November 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SK 347 483. Condition: Good.
Belper- A6 rly bridge ppt. Matlock Rd, middle of SE face of NW parapet.

Logged on 18th August 2004 by RodS. Grid reference: SK 34760 48308. Condition: Good.