Flush Bracket 169: Stroud   

Flush Bracket on pillar of railway bridge over canal, N.W. from Stroudwater Dye Works [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: SO 8522 0487.
Landranger 162: Gloucester & Forest of Dean.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB169.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

170	Stroud 434.17m to the northwest.
168	Bowbridge, Stanton's Bridge 1.11km to the southeast.
171	Cainscross 1.15km to the west.
172	Dudbridge Wharf 1.61km to the west.
167	By Phoenix Iron Works 2.10km to the southeast.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Sapperton, 10.02km to the east.

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 145.2030 feet [44.2579 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Sapperton to Sharpness levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on pillar of railway bridge over canal, N.W. from Stroudwater Dye Works.

Logged Visits
Logged on 18th February 2007 by lackofluke. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Not clear where the canal is or was here. Not listed on OS Benchmarks site so probably gone.