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Flush Bracket 448: Newent Union Workhouse   

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Flush Bracket on living rock at angle of wall, Newent Union Workhouse [2GL] - FB reported destroyed 02/1969.

Location
Grid reference: SO 7173 2621.
Landranger 162: Gloucester & Forest of Dean.
Structure: Rock outcrop.
Waypoint: FB448.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
449 Mantley House 246.98m to the west.
352 Newent, Church 677.79m to the east.
450 Squirrel Cottage 950.79m to the west.
351 Newent, Fairfields 1.00km to the east.
350 Aylescroft 1.80km to the east.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Brampton Abbotts, 11.37km 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 113.8120 feet [34.6899 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Sharpness to Brampton Abbots levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on living rock at angle of wall, Newent Union Workhouse.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 2nd October 2006 by iainmac. Condition: Probably destroyed.

Logged on 26th June 2005 by RHW. Condition: Probably destroyed.
fine looking building at road junct but no outcrop there (or elsewhere along this stretch) and rather close to 449
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