Sheffield to Birmingham
First primary levelling, England & Wales.
Geodetic line, levelled between January 1851 and May 1851.
Levelling Route
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BOLT | Bolt in South face of St. Peter's Church tower, Sheffield ; 5.24 ft. above surface |
262.1530ft |
SK 3540 8747 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of St. Paul's Church, Pinstone-street ; 4.98 ft. above surface |
281.3290ft |
SK 3536 8712 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North transept of Chesterfield Old Church tower ; 2.69 ft. above surface |
324.2040ft |
SK 3852 7119 |
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BOLT | Bolt in South-west corner of Clay Cross Church tower ; 2.33 ft. above surface |
481.3700ft |
SK 3912 6329 |
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BM | Mark on corner of farm-house at West side of road ; 1.32 ft. above surface |
509.1180ft |
SK 3933 6179 |
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BM | Mark on corner of house at West side of road ; 1.94 ft. above surface |
530.4990ft |
SK 3925 6129 |
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BM | Mark on corner of toll-house at East side of road ; 1.53 ft. above surface |
512.4460ft |
SK 3917 6073 |
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BOLT | Bolt in South corner of Shirland New National School-house ; 0.80 ft. above surface |
473.9810ft |
SK 3980 5880 |
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BM | Mark on front of the Methodist Chapel, Shirland ; 1.94 ft. above surface |
454.3450ft |
SK 3991 5856 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North-west corner of Shirland Church tower ; 4.03 ft. above surface |
448.2110ft |
SK 3995 5846 |
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BOLT | Bolt in South-west corner of Ripley Church tower ; 2.59 ft. above surface |
510.1650ft |
SK 3985 5059 |
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BOLT | Bolt in East battlement of Jack of Darley Bridge, Little Eaton ; 1.87 ft. below top of battlement |
192.1970ft |
SK 3641 4199 |
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BM | Mark on corner of Little Chester Toll-house, at West side of road ; 1.31 ft. above surface |
158.5560ft |
SK 3562 3755 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North-east corner of St. Paul's Church tower, Little Chester ; 2.20 ft. above surface |
158.1520ft |
SK 3553 3707 |
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BOLT | Bolt in South-west battlement of St. Mary's Bridge, Derby ; 2.11 ft. below top of battlement. |
166.3190ft |
SK 3538 3676 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North-east corner of Roman Catholic Chapel, Bridge-gate, Derby ; 2.08 ft. above surface |
180.1280ft |
SK 3512 3681 |
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BM | Mark on front of Wesleyan Chapel, King-street ; 1.42 ft. above surface |
182.0890ft |
SK 3505 3666 |
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BM | Mark on front of St. Michael's Church tower ; 1.14 ft. above surface |
174.6600ft |
SK 3517 3660 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of All Saints' Church tower, Queen-street ; 1.52 ft. above surface |
175.6240ft |
SK 3520 3650 |
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BOLT | Bolt in West pillar at entrance to the Town Hall, Market-place ; 1.53 ft. above surface |
159.1930ft |
SK 3530 3629 |
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BM | Mark on jamb of door of the Royal Hotel, Victoria-street ; 0.96 ft. above surface |
157.4330ft |
SK 3525 3615 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of St. Peter's Church tower ; 0.93 ft. above surface |
172.8770ft |
SK 3529 3600 |
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BM | Mark on South front of Babington-lane Chapel ; 1.57 ft. above surface |
205.8660ft |
SK 3524 3576 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of Christ Church tower, near jamb of door ; 2.02 ft. above surface |
217.8380ft |
SK 3517 3561 |
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BM | Mark on pier of gate, at junction of Swinwell-street and Burton-road ; 1.38 ft. above surface |
217.2900ft |
SK 3503 3549 |
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BM | Mark on gable of Mr. Fletcher's house, at North side of road ; 1.47 ft. above surface |
244.9460ft |
SK 3472 3520 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North angle of the Windmill-hill Toll-house ; 2.05 ft. above surface |
272.6340ft |
SK 3460 3510 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of the Little Derby public-house ; 1.29 ft. above surface |
210.2510ft |
SK 3000 3100 |
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BM | Mark on front of the Spread Eagle Inn, Ryknield-street ; 1.94 ft. above surface |
199.3240ft |
SK 2900 2980 |
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BM | Mark on North-west parapet of Monk's Bridge, over the River Dove ; 2.36 ft. below top of battlement |
159.4280ft |
SK 2684 2699 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of Jack Toon's house, near canal bridge, No. 30, Clay Mills Village ; 1.42 ft. above surface |
159.8400ft |
SK 2620 2664 |
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BOLT | Bolt in North pilaster of principal entrance to Burton-upon-Trent Workhouse ; 1.06 ft. above surface |
151.6280ft |
SK 2481 2374 |
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BOLT | Bolt in S.E. buttress in front of Trinity Church, Burton-upon-Trent ; 0.74 ft. above surface |
151.6350ft |
SK 2507 2333 |
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BM | Mark on corner of Mr. Smith's wine vaults, at junction of Horninglow-street and Bridge-street, Burton-upon-Trent ; 1.82 ft. above surface |
153.3080ft |
SK 2529 2334 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of the Independent Chapel, Burton-upon-Trent ; 2.26 ft. above surface |
154.0030ft |
SK 2521 2320 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of the old parish church tower, Burton-upon-Trent ; 1.76 ft. above surface |
156.2510ft |
SK 2507 2271 |
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BOLT | Bolt in front of Branston Independent Chapel ; 1.11 ft. above surface |
156.2280ft |
SK 2224 2110 |
Side Levels
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BOLT | Norton Church. Bolt in South-west face of tower ; 3.61 ft. above surface |
713.750ft |
SK 3586 8215 |
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BOLT | Dronfield Church. Bolt in North-west corner of tower ; 2.70 ft. above surface |
467.929ft |
SK 3526 7841 |
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BOLT | Whittington Church. Bolt in North front of tower, near door entrance ; 2.67 ft. above surface |
374.365ft |
SK 3843 7525 |
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BOLT | Trinity Church, Chesterfield. Bolt in North corner of tower ; 3.23 ft. above surface |
330.557ft |
SK 3821 7160 |
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BOLT | Wingerworth Church. Bolt in front ; 2.11 ft. above surface |
536.320ft |
SK 3830 6740 |
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BOLT | Alfreton Church. Bolt in front of tower ; 3.81 ft. above surface |
467.844ft |
SK 4070 5580 |
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BOLT | Horsley Church. Bolt in South side of tower ; 3.16 ft. above surface |
315.482ft |
SK 3752 4449 |
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BOLT | Breadsall Church. Bolt in North-west corner of tower ; 2.72 ft. above surface |
217.737ft |
SK 3709 3980 |
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BOLT | Derby Nunnery. Bolt in front of the Chapel tower ; 1.49 ft. above surface |
154.382ft |
SK 3554 3666 |
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BOLT | Lecture Hall, Wardwick-street, Derby. Bolt in front ; 1.67 ft. above surface |
158.834ft |
SK 3513 3622 |
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BOLT | St. Werbergh's Church, Cheapside. Bolt in East side of tower ; 1.39 ft. above surface |
159.309ft |
SK 3499 3631 |
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BOLT | County Court Hall, St. Mary's Gate. Bolt in front ; 1.65 ft. above surface |
163.922ft |
SK 3502 3647 |
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BM | Savings Bank, Friars' Gate. Mark on front ; 1.30 ft. above surface |
162.866ft |
SK 3470 3630 |
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BM | Diocesan School, at junction of Veron-street and Friars' Gate. Mark on front ; 0.83 ft. above surface |
179.674ft |
SK 3442 3650 |
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BOLT | County Gaol. Bolt in front, at South side of principal entrance facing Veron-street ; 2.25 ft. above surface of road |
184.011ft |
SK 3431 3636 |
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BOLT | St. John's Church, Bridge-street. Bolt in West side of South tower ; 1.97 ft. above surface |
170.729ft |
SK 3451 3660 |
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BM | Mark on front of grocer's shop in Green-street, opposite Bridge-street ; 0.92 ft. above surface |
169.236ft |
SK 3476 3677 |
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BOLT | Baptist Chapel, facing Cherry-street, Duffield-road. Bolt in N. side ; 0.79 ft. above surface |
184.255ft |
SK 3490 3680 |
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BM | Methodist New Connexion Chapel, London-street. Mark on corner ; 0.82 ft. above surface |
181.520ft |
SK 3543 3585 |
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BM | Independent Chapel, London-street. Mark on corner ; 4.22 ft. above surface |
172.932ft |
SK 3560 3570 |
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BOLT | Trinity Church, London-road. Bolt in S.W. butress of tower ; 1.88 ft. above surface |
166.866ft |
SK 3577 3560 |
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BOLT | Derbyshire General Infirmary. Bolt in South corner of South wing ; 2.28 ft. above surface |
173.406ft |
SK 3573 3554 |
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BOLT | Littleover Church. Bolt in South end ; 1.62 ft. above surface |
298.628ft |
SK 3320 3426 |
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BOLT | Willington Church. Bolt in front of tower ; 1.24 ft. above surface |
147.644ft |
SK 2947 2816 |
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BOLT | Eggington Church. Bolt in South side of tower ; 1.60 ft. above surface |
153.564ft |
SK 2674 2784 |
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BOLT | Christ Church, New Street. Bolt in West side of tower ; 1.65 ft. above surface |
152.128ft |
SK 2446 2279 |
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BOLT | All Saints' Church, Alrewas Village. Bolt in West side of tower ; 2.00 ft. above surface |
184.848ft |
SK 1675 1526 |
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BOLT | Aston Church. Bolt in West face of tower ; 1.99 ft. above surface |
334.182ft |
SP 0823 8991 |
This route is covered by Landranger sheets 110, 111, 119 and 128.
(interactive map)