G0643 - Newburgh, 2 Clinton Street

NO 2305 1818, LR58.

 

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52).

Flush bracket G643 was used during the second geodetic levelling of Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 86.2030 feet [26.2747 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Perth to St Andrews levelling line. Geodetic line G.260, levelled during 1942. The surveyor's description was N face, NW angle of building, junction of High Street & Woodriffe Road.

 

This marker was last verified in 1966. The OS Online Archive gives the description: No 2 Clinton Street, NW angle, N face.

 

SITE VISIT

FB on left gable of house by front corner beside lamppost. Pavementside access. Bracket in good condition.

 

Photographed 2/04/2016, GRP.

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Neighbouring Flush Brackets

 

11536 - Chapelhill : 2.42 miles to the northwest.

 

G644 - Lindores, Station : 2.55 miles to the east. (X)

 

G642 - Abernethy : 2.87 miles to the southwest. (X)

 

11535 - Errol, School : 3.36 miles to the northeast.

 

11537 - Tofthill : 3.75 miles to the northwest.

 

S5085 - Auchtermuchty : 3.90 miles to the south.

 

G641 - Aberargie, Mill : 4.48 miles to the west. (X)

 

S8249 - Collessie, Old School House : 4.57 miles southeast.

 

G640 - Aberargie, Baiglie Inn : 4.61 miles to the west.

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(X) = destroyed

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Nearest Triangulation Pillar

 

S4771 - Lumbennie Hill : 1.83 miles > SW

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Done