Flush Bracket 480: Droitwich, Railway Bridge   

Flush Bracket on N.E. face of railway bridge over canal, 6 chains N.E. from Gas Works [2GL]; abutment of railway bridge, N side of canal, SE face.

Location
Grid reference: SO 8951 6363.
Landranger 150: Worcester & The Malverns, Evesham & Tewkesbury.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB480.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

479	Droitwich, Hill End 795.11m to the east.
481	Siding Lane Bridge 933.81m to the southwest.
478	Body Brook 1.45km to the east.
482	Salwarpe Bridge 2.59km to the southwest.
477	Hanbury Wharf 2.88km to the east.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Bromsgrove, 10.87km 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 94.3210 feet [28.7490 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 N.E. face of railway bridge over canal, 6 chains N.E. from Gas Works.

Logged Visits
Logged on 30th September 2006 by iainmac. Grid reference: SO 8951 6363. Condition: Good.

Logged on 8th July 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: SO 8948 6361. Condition: Good.
Railway bridge (westernmost of pair), NW side of canal, SE face of buttress. OS description seems to make little sense.