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Flush Bracket 2219: Frodingham   

Photo on OSBM
Flush Bracket on E. face of W. battlement of railway bridge, 5 chains S. from road to Frodingham Church [2GL] - FB reported 01/05/1927 as "returned to O.S.O.".

Location
Grid reference: SE 8921 1070.
Landranger 112: Scunthorpe & Gainsborough.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB2219.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
2194 Scunthorpe Railway Station 1.28km to the east.
G2461 Scunthorpe, Normanby Road 1.54km to the north.
2220 Frodingham Viaduct 2.55km to the west.
2193 Brumby 2.68km to the southeast.
G2460 Normanby, Steel Works 3.14km to the north.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Hibaldstow (1987), 10.57km to the southeast.

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 146.0800 feet [44.5252 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Hibaldstow to South Cave levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on E. face of W. battlement of railway bridge, 5 chains S. from road to Frodingham Church.

Logged Visits
Logged on 19th April 2008 by ted. Condition: Destroyed.
No sign of it; also looked at track level from train.

Logged on 17th November 2006 by iainmac. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Unless, as Rob says, its at trackside.

Logged on 23rd July 2005 by RHW. Condition: Couldn't find it.
Nothing on current bridge, not on parapet at any rate (assume it's not on buttress at track level?)
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