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Flush Bracket 479: Droitwich, Hill End   

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Flush Bracket on S.E. face of railway bridge, E. side of Queen Street, Hill End, Droitwich [2GL]; buttress of railway bridge, SE side of Bromsgrove Road, NW face.

Location
Grid reference: SO 9030 6354.
Landranger 150: Worcester & The Malverns, Evesham & Tewkesbury.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB479.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
478 Body Brook 671.19m to the southeast.
480 Droitwich, Railway Bridge 795.11m to the west.
481 Siding Lane Bridge 1.57km to the west.
477 Hanbury Wharf 2.09km to the east.
476 Summer Hill, Railway Bridge 2.70km to the east.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Bromsgrove, 10.26km to the northeast.

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 99.9710 feet [30.4712 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Bromsgrove to Suckley levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.E. face of railway bridge, E. side of Queen Street, Hill End, Droitwich.

Logged Visits
Logged on 30th September 2006 by iainmac. Grid reference: SO 9031 6355. Condition: Good.

Logged on 8th July 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: SO 9031 6354. Condition: Good.
Railway bridge, E buttress, W face, SW angle, roadside. E side of Queen Street. OS description seems to make little sense.
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