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Flush Bracket 846: Ripponden   

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Flush Bracket on N.E. face of UDC Offices, Ripponden [2GL]; No 20 Elland Road, NW face, 13.7m from N angle.

Location
Grid reference: SE 0402 1977.
Landranger 110: Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FB846.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
845 Fleece Inn 773.69m to the east.
847 Kebroyd Bridge, Cottages 1.55km to the north.
844 Pannier Top 1.90km to the east.
848 Triangle 2.40km to the north.
751 Barkisland Mills Bridge 2.58km to the east.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Greetland, 2.99km to the northeast.

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 422.7580 feet [128.8566 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Greetland to Skipton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.E. face of UDC Offices, Ripponden.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 20th February 2008 by Bagge9905. Condition: Good.
Visited 13/2/08 by MJF. No longer obscured by pot plant, but plenty of them around. Asked new occupier for permission for close-up. No problem.

Logged on 18th November 2006 by ted. Condition: Good.
Potted plant now obscuring view of FB so obtained permission for a close-up photo.

Logged on 9th July 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SE 040 197. Condition: Good.
Ripponden, B6113. Middle of row of houses, SE side of B6113 NE of junct, NW face of shop. Glass-fronted, for sale. FB behind railings but easily visible from street. Ripponden UDC Offices on OS 2GL

Logged on 10th January 2005 by runnerbean. Condition: Good.
The property is no longer the Council Offices, now a private dwelling. It is found on the RHS a few yards down Elland Road SE of the traffic lights in the centre of Ripponden. 13/07/05 Now surrounded by railings but still easily visible.

Logged on 22nd December 2004 by iainmac. Grid reference: SE 040 197. Condition: Good.
Private House
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