Flush Bracket 188: Purton, Berkeley Hunt Hotel   

Flush Bracket on N.W. face of the Berkeley Hunt Hotel, Purton [2GL]; Berkeley Hunt Hotel, NW face, 6m from N angle.

Location
Grid reference: SO 6913 0436.
Landranger 162: Gloucester & Forest of Dean.
Structure: Pub / Hotel.
Waypoint: FB188.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G2656	Riddle Street 1.07km to the southeast.
G2655	Kingshill Farm 1.11km to the southwest.
187	Purton, By Decoy Pool 1.13km to the east.
189	Sharpness, Severn Railway Bridge 1.64km to the southwest.
303	Halmore, Acton Farm 1.99km to the south.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Sharpness, 2.30km 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 32.4020 feet [9.8761 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 N.W. face of the Berkeley Hunt Hotel, Purton.

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 and Sharpness to Sapperton levelling lines.

Logged Visits
Logged on 11th March 2007 by lackofluke. Condition: Good.
Hotel now private house. FB visible on house from over gate, and painted dark green to match a nearby door.

Logged on 20th December 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Old boy denied any knowledge of it but it may well still be there behind ivy.