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Flush Bracket 487: Hawford, Bridge No. 1   

Flush Bracket on N.W. side of No. 1 Bridge over canal, Hawford - FB reported destroyed when bridge widened.

Location
Grid reference: SO 8457 6014.
Landranger 138: Kidderminster & Wyre Forest.
Landranger 150: Worcester & The Malverns, Evesham & Tewkesbury.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB487.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
486 Hawford, Bridge No. 2 575.59m to the east.
485 Chatley, Bridge No. 3 926.55m to the northeast.
488 Bevere Lock 1.23km to the southwest.
484 Porter's Mill, Lock Cottage 1.65km to the east.
489 Hop Pole Cottage 1.98km to the southwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Suckley, 13.68km to the southwest.

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 54.7870 feet [16.6991 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.W. side of No. 1 Bridge over canal, Hawford.

Logged Visits
Logged on 8th November 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Looks like road level raised about 40ft and bridge buried.
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