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Flush Bracket 686: Melbourne, Church Street   

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Flush Bracket on N.E. face of stables, 2 chains N.W. from school, Church Street [2GL]; building, SW side of Church Street, 3.7m from E angle.

Location
Grid reference: SK 3869 2513.
Landranger 128: Derby & Burton upon Trent.
Structure: Stable.
Waypoint: FB686.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
687 Melbourne, Park Drive 483.74m to the east.
685 Melbourne Arms PH 615.87m to the southwest.
301 Melbourne, Mount Boot Factory 740.95m to the west.
G2354 Melbourne, Hawthorn House 898.89m to the northwest.
684 Melbourne, Robinson's Hill 999.30m to the west.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Melbourne, 2.45km 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 197.8360 feet [60.3004 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Melbourne to Nuneaton and Melbourne to Waltham-on-the-Wolds levelling lines. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.E. face of stables, 2 chains N.W. from school, Church Street.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Melbourne to Nuneaton and Waltham on the Wolds to Melbourne levelling lines.

Logged Visits
Logged on 20th November 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SK 387 251. Condition: Good.
Melbourne- W of Salsbury Lane. in wall S side of street, 60m W of Salsbury (sic) Ln jct. former stable (2GL) gone, wall still remains, built into garage of house. Roadside.

Logged on 21st August 2004 by RodS. Grid reference: SK 38696 25144. Condition: Good.
Church Street, Melbourne; originally on the wall of a barn; the barn has been demolished, but its wall has survived! BM 60.30m on LandLine.
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