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Flush Bracket 931: Maes-gwyn Cottage   

Flush Bracket on Maes-gwyn Cottage, N. side of road [2GL] - FB reported destroyed 12/1968.

Location
Grid reference: SN 8605 3027.
Landranger 160: Brecon Beacons.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FB931.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
930 Llywel, Bridge 974.17m to the east.
932 By Bwllfa 1.92km to the northwest.
929 Trecastle, School 2.07km to the southeast.
928 Mynydd-bychan Cottage 2.93km to the east.
933 Ynys-y-bont 3.42km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Llandovery, 8.88km to the west.

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 726.8940 feet [221.5573 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 Maes-gwyn Cottage, N. 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 January 2006 by superswifteagle. Grid reference: SN 8605 3027. Condition: Destroyed.
No cottage now at this position. Maes-gwyn farm is a little way up the hill, but there is no bench mark marked on Council maps for the farm. Cottage probably a victim of road widening.
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