Flush Bracket 849: Sowerby Bridge, Council Offices   

Flush Bracket on N. face of District Council Offices, Sowerby Bridge [2GL]; Fire Station, SW side of Hollins Mill Lane, 13.7m from N angle.

Location
Grid reference: SE 0584 2359.
Landranger 104: Leeds & Bradford, Harrogate & Ilkley.
Structure: Public building.
Waypoint: FB849.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

850	High Royd Bridge 1.08km to the west.
G2155	Sowerby Bridge, Mill House Lodge 1.16km to the southwest.
G2154	Sowerby Bridge, Burnley Road 1.19km to the northwest.
851	Longbottom Mill 1.76km to the west.
848	Triangle 2.09km to the southwest.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Greetland, 2.57km to the south.

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 268.0310 feet [81.6958 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. face of District Council Offices, Sowerby Bridge.

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.

Logged on 1st May 2006 by iainmac. Grid reference: SE 0584 2357. Condition: Good.

Logged on 9th July 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SE 058 236. Condition: Good.
Sowerby Bridge- Council Offices. N face by doorway near W end of offices, Hollins Mill Lane, immediately N of river bridge & c 50m W of main road. streetside, cut BM beside FB, apparently used to be main entrance

Logged on 30th May 2005 by ted. Condition: Good.
Hollin Mill ln off Town Hall St

Logged on 8th January 2005 by runnerbean. Condition: Good.
The old council offices are found on Town Hall Street next to the Swimmimg Pool. There is a cut bench mark to the right of the flush bracket.