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Flush Bracket 137: Wildmoorway Bridge   

Flush Bracket on N.W. face of Wildmoorway Bridge, over canal [2GL].

Location
Grid reference: SU 0712 9724.
Landranger 163: Cheltenham & Cirencester, Stow-on-the-Wold.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB137.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
136 Cerney Wick 1.44km to the southeast.
138 Crane Bridge 1.59km to the west.
139 By South Cerney 2.17km to the west.
135 Latton Lock Bridge 2.47km to the southeast.
140 South Cerney Wharf 2.64km to the west.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Sapperton, 13.33km to the northwest.

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 278.1000 feet [84.7649 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 N.W. face of Wildmoorway Bridge, over canal.

Logged Visits
Logged on 2nd July 2006 by lackofluke. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Like 146, this bridge seems to have been partially rebuilt. It bears a stone with '1996' carved into it - again the year of reconstruction? No sign of FB.
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