G4400 - Redhouse

NY 2926 6967, LR85.

 

Third Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1956-68).

Flush bracket G4400 was used during the third geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Ecclefechan to Wetheral levelling line. Geodetic line G.301, levelled during 1957. The surveyor's description was SW face of farm building, NE side of road.

 

This marker was last verified in 1973. The OS Online Archive gives the description: Barn, Redhouse Farm, SW face, 1.3m from W angle.

 

SITE VISIT

Flush bracket on roadside farm building. Public access. The bracket is heavily overpainted in old whitewash and is virtually unreadable.

 

Photographed 10th September 2016, GRP.

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Neighbouring Flush Brackets

 

G4399 - Kirkpartick-Fleming, School : 1.14 miles to the NW.

 

G4401 - Stonybridge : 1.18 miles to the SE.

 

S7357 - Rigg, Church : 1.74 miles to the south.

 

S7358 - Gretna Green, Station : 2.02 miles to the SE.

 

G4403 - Underwoodhouse : 2.23 miles to the NW. (X)

 

S7356 - Mountpleasant, School : 2.26 miles to the south.

 

G4402 - Snab Cottage : 2.99 miles to the SE. (X)

 

G3879 - Markland : 3.10 miles to the NW. (X)

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