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Flush Bracket 750: Stainland, Black Horse Inn   

Photo on OSBM4
Photo on OSBM
Flush Bracket on S.E. angle of the Black Horse Inn, Stainland [2GL] - FB reported destroyed 08/12/1970.

Location
Grid reference: SE 0755 1930.
Landranger 110: Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth.
Structure: Pub / Hotel.
Waypoint: FB750.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
751 Barkisland Mills Bridge 1.07km to the northwest.
749 New Bailey Farm 1.09km to the south.
G2049 Sowood, Dog & Partridge Inn 1.10km to the south.
752 Far Syke House 1.59km to the north.
753 Clough Head, Sportsmans Inn 2.10km to the north.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Greetland, 2.06km 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 720.6320 feet [219.6486 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Greetland to Broomhead Moor levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.E. angle of the Black Horse Inn, Stainland.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 3rd January 2008 by iainmac. Condition: Destroyed.

Logged on 29th April 2006 by runnerbean. Condition: Destroyed.
Definitely long gone, as is the pub. The Black Horse Garage has occupied the site for as long as most people can remember. My old 6" map shows what was probably a cut BM on the pub with a height of 720.63'. I guess the FB replaced that at some point.
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