Flush Bracket 96: Horfield Barracks   

Flush Bracket on gate pier, W. front of Horfield Barracks [2GL] - FB reported destroyed 06/03/1969.

Location
Grid reference: ST 5970 7732.
Landranger 172: Bristol & Bath, Thornbury & Chew Magna.
Structure: Roadside wall.
Waypoint: FB96.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G2583	Filton, St. Teresa Church Hall 1.30km to the north.
G2582	Bristol, Golden Hill 1.44km to the southwest.
97	Filton Hill Farm 2.41km to the north.
G2584	Bristol Aeroplane Company 2.41km to the north.
95	Ashley Hill, Railway Bridge 2.49km to the south.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Flax Bourton, 9.92km 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 281.7770 feet [85.8856 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Flax Bourton to Sharpness levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on gate pier, W. front of Horfield Barracks.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Flax Bourton to Sharpness levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 20th December 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Drive by - barracks gone; all now housing.