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Flush Bracket 129: Hill Mead Bridge   

Flush Bracket on E. face of Hill Mead Bridge over canal [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: SU 1387 9640.
Landranger 163: Cheltenham & Cirencester, Stow-on-the-Wold.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB129.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
128 Blackburr Bridge 636.95m to the northeast.
130 Marston Meysey Bridge 726.91m to the west.
127 Oatlands Bridge 1.03km to the northeast.
131 Rucks Bridge 1.92km to the southwest.
126 Kempsford Bridge 2.24km to the east.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Buckland, 19.70km 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 255.0150 feet [77.7286 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Buckland to Sapperton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on E. face of Hill Mead Bridge over canal.

Logged Visits
Logged on 2nd February 2008 by RHW. Grid reference: SU 1387 9640. Condition: Destroyed.
No trace of bridge nor canal. Caravan park access road.

Logged on 2nd July 2006 by lackofluke. Condition: Probably destroyed.
No sign of the bridge nor the canal.

Logged on 7th November 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Couldn't find it.
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