Cut Mark On Bridge 159 On Leeds Liverpool Canal – West Marton, UK
Posted by: dtrebilc
N 53° 56.369 W 002° 09.448
30U E 555306 N 5977117
This cut mark is on the side of bridge 159 on the Leeds Liverpool Canal.
Waymark Code: WMN6G7
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/04/2015
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The bridge known as South Field Bridge was built around 1796 when the canal was extended from Gargrave to Burnley. The cut mark is on the a stone to the right of the outer edge of the bridge which is painted white.
The following details were obtained from the
OS website
and typing the following coordinates 53,55,44.80,W,2,10,26.75.
Square | Easting | Northing | Mark type | Description | Height | Order | Datum | Verified year | Levelling year | Metres above ground |
SD | 8876 | 4927 | CUT MARK | SOUTH FIELD BR 0.9M SE ARCHWAY | 141.010 | 3 | 'N' | 1962 | - | 1.200 |
The bridge is accessible by walking along the canal towpath from East Marton.