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Flush Bracket 601: Grand Union Canal Sluice   

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Flush Bracket on S.E. face of wall, S.W. side of canal, about 12 chains N.W. from Common Barn [2GL]; retaining wall, S side of canal, SE face, E angle.

Location
Grid reference: SP 2099 6761.
Landranger 151: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick & Banbury.
Structure: Other.
Waypoint: FB601.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
600 White Bridge 721.11m to the north.
G2343 Oldfield Farm Cottage 761.58m to the northeast.
G2344 Little Shrewley 1.39km to the east.
602 Glebe Farm Canal Bridge 1.50km to the southeast.
599 Rowington Hill Bridge 1.63km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Warwick, 7.94km to the east.

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 339.3540 feet [103.4351 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Bromsgrove to Warwick levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on S.E. face of wall, S.W. side of canal, about 12 chains N.W. from Common Barn.

Logged Visits
Logged on 15th April 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SP 209 676. Condition: Good.
Grand Union Canal: wall for sluice. SW side of canal, SE face of wall. low down, part hidden by vegetation

Logged on 21st March 2005 by iainmac. Grid reference: SP 209 676. Condition: Good.
Canalside wall
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