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Melbourne to Nuneaton

Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales.
Geodetic line, levelled between June 1913 and January 1914.

Levelling Route

FBM  Melbourne.   374.3240ft SK 3643 2419
302  Flush Bracket on S.E. face of cottages, 7 chains N.E. from Shepherd's Lane, Melbourne Common.   364.1830ft SK 3705 2449
684  Flush Bracket on N. face of barn at Shaw House, Robinson's Hill.   279.3190ft SK 3774 2482
685  Flush Bracket on S.E. angle of the Melbourne Arms P.H., Ashby Road, Melbourne.   223.4940ft SK 3817 2480
686  Flush Bracket on N.E. face of stables, 2 chains N.W. from school, Church Street.   197.8360ft SK 3869 2513
687  Flush Bracket on angle of wall, S. side of Park Drive, near bridge over Carr Brook.   146.6580ft SK 3917 2507
688  Flush Bracket on N.W. face of cottage, S.E. side of road, 5 chains N.E. from The Grange, Wilson.   183.0910ft SK 4037 2476
689  Flush Bracket on E. face of building, W. side of Squirrel Lane.   297.0030ft SK 4046 2362
690  Flush Bracket on E. face of school, W. side of road, Breedon-on-the-Hill.   249.2950ft SK 4084 2315
691  Flush Bracket on W. face of building, E. side of road, 2 chains S. from Smithy, Breedon-on-the-Hill.   233.6920ft SK 4064 2273
692  Flush Bracket on N.E. face of building, White House, N. from Worthington.   308.0560ft SK 4049 2161
PB  Bracket on N.W. face of railway bridge, 12 chains W. from Worthington Railway Station.   239.8800ft SK 4057 2096
693  Flush Bracket on buttress, S.E. angle of St. Matthew's Chrurch, Worthington.   303.1840ft SK 4066 2067
694  Flush Bracket on N. face of wall, E. side of road, 2 chains N. from Worthington Vicarage.   382.0120ft SK 4018 1939
695  Flush Bracket on E. face of Worthington National Schools.   367.0220ft SK 4010 1875
696  Flush Bracket on cottages, N.E. side of road, 5 chains S.W. [sic] from cross roads, Gilsmoor.   351.2320ft SK 4050 1832
697  Flush Bracket on N.W. face of house, 4 chains W. from the New Inn, Swannington.   386.7560ft SK 4116 1772
698  Flush Bracket on S.W. face of St. George's Terrace, Swannington Common.   364.3120ft SK 4150 1695
699  Flush Bracket on wall, 42 links W. from junction of lane opposite smithy, Swannington.   393.6880ft SK 4149 1625
700  Flush Bracket on E. face of building, The Hollies, W. side of road.   461.3060ft SK 4127 1575
701  Flush Bracket on N. face of building, at Hoo Ash Farm.   560.3170ft SK 4091 1502
702  Flush Bracket on S. face of chapel at cross roads, Church Lane.   520.4170ft SK 4086 1440
703  Flush Bracket on W. face of Holly Villas at cross roads, E. from Ravenstone.   489.8840ft SK 4078 1361
704  Flush Bracket on E. face of farmhouse, W. side of road, 20 chains S. from Snibston Barn.   432.1170ft SK 4055 1244
705  Flush Bracket on E. end of farm building in field, about 25 chains W. from Hospital.   468.7350ft SK 4038 1129
706  Flush Bracket on building at Strawberry Villa, Melbourne Road, Ibstock.   461.1030ft SK 4047 1067
707  Flush Bracket on W. end of building, N. side of road, 4 chains W. from Heather Brick and Terra Cotta Works.   362.7800ft SK 3953 1085
708  Flush Bracket on N. face of building, E. from junction of roads, 1 chain W. from Methodist Chapel, Heather.   414.0940ft SK 3907 1097
709  Flush Bracket on N. face of building, Tucker's Holt.   354.0810ft SK 3820 0946
710  Flush Bracket on E. face of Kimberley Cottages, W. side of road, near Brick Works.   337.6740ft SK 3798 0894
711  Flush Bracket on S. face of wall at bridge over River Sence, W. from Tivey's Farm.   306.6110ft SK 3758 0748
712  Flush Bracket on E. face of cottages opposite Post Office, Shackerstone.   304.5970ft SK 3735 0695
713  Flush Bracket on N. face of S. battlement of aqueduct, 5 chains N.W. from Shackerstone Railway Station.   305.1010ft SK 3780 0662
714  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of Bates Bridge.   305.8190ft SK 3748 0571
715  Flush Bracket on N.E. wall of Dakin's Bridge.   305.1680ft SK 3717 0519
716  Flush Bracket on S.W. wall of Fairfield Bridge.   306.7970ft SK 3770 0449
717  Flush Bracket on S.W. wall of Carlton Bridge.   305.5560ft SK 3867 0433
718  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of King's Bridge.   305.2270ft SK 3903 0383
719  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of Jackson's Bridge.   305.6070ft SK 3911 0274
720  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of Deakin's Bridge.   306.1550ft SK 3863 0235
721  Flush Bracket on S.W. wall of Hook's Bridge.   305.6570ft SK 3885 0121
722  Flush Bracket on N.E. face of S.W. battlement of aqueduct.   304.7310ft SK 3922 0068
723  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of Bradfield's Bridge.   306.0360ft SK 3947 0010
889  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of Sutton Wharf Bridge.   305.2970ft SP 4108 9936
890  Flush Bracket on S.E. wall of No. 32 Bridge.   305.4000ft SP 4081 9848
891  Flush Bracket on S.W. wall of No. 29 Bridge.   305.3500ft SP 3998 9816
892  Flush Bracket on N.E. wall of No. 27 Bridge.   305.5740ft SP 3974 9771
893  Flush Bracket on E. face of small bridge, W.side of canal, near Stoke Golding Wharf.   304.6960ft SP 3920 9722
894  Flush Bracket on N.W. wall of No. 23 Bridge.   306.0370ft SP 3923 9655
895  Flush Bracket on N.W. face of farm building, Glebe Farm.   345.0080ft SP 3839 9583
896  Flush Bracket on S. face of cottage, N. side of road, W. end of Higham on the Hill.   362.2160ft SP 3790 9542
897  Flush Bracket on N.E. battlement of railway bridge, near junction of roads, Hungry Hill.   319.9290ft SP 3670 9500
898  Flush Bracket on building, W.side of road, opposite Royal Red Gate Inn.   257.5590ft SP 3513 9581
899  Flush Bracket on N.W. end of building, S.W. side of lane, W. from Signal Leys Gorse.   256.2290ft SP 3480 9437
900  Flush Bracket on W. face of Hill House.   365.9310ft SP 3425 9360
FBM  Nuneaton.   459.8170ft SP 3400 9318

Side Levels

BM  Old B.M. on N.W. end of Melbourne Parish Church   176.482ft   SK 3889 2499
BM  Old B.M. on E. face of building, Castle Street   185.946ft   SK 3884 2516
BM  Old B.M. on pier, E. side of road, 15 chains N. from Ashby Road   470.499ft   SK 4053 1095
BM  Old B.M. on S.W. angle of Ibstock Public Hall   431.390ft   SK 4037 0984
BM  Old B.M. on N.W. end of St. Peter's Church, Higham on the Hill   387.120ft   SP 3825 9556

This route is covered by Landranger sheets 128, 129 and 140. (interactive map)


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