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Flush Bracket 918: Penwern   

Flush Bracket on S.W. face of building Pen-y-wern, E. side of road [2GL]; S face, 2.1m from SE angle of building, Penwern Farm, E side of road.

Location
Grid reference: SO 0050 2887.
Landranger 160: Brecon Beacons.
Structure: Farm building.
Waypoint: FB918.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
917 Pen-isa'-r-pentre 1.10km to the southeast.
919 Aber-bran-fawr 1.61km to the west.
920 Betws Penpont, Church 3.25km to the west.
916 Llanfaes, St. David's Church 3.32km to the east.
S1259 Libanus, Cross Row 3.50km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Brecon, 4.63km to the east.

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 587.3930 feet [179.0374 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Brecon to Llandovery levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.W. face of building Pen-y-wern, E. side of road.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 16th April 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SO 004 289. Condition: Good.
Penwern farm, A40. E side of road, SE corner E face of building, on L as you enter farmyard.
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