Cut Mark On Bridge 162 On Leeds Liverpool Canal – East Marton, UK
Posted by: dtrebilc
N 53° 57.332 W 002° 08.291
30U E 556550 N 5978918
This cut mark is on the side of bridge 162 on the Leeds Liverpool Canal.
Waymark Code: WMN6H1
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/04/2015
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This road bridge known as Williamson Bridge was built around 1796 when the canal was extended from Gargrave to Burnley. The cut mark is to the right of the outer edge of the bridge which is painted white. The cut mark is in excellent condition except the right hand downward arrow head, which is almost invisible.
The following details were obtained from the
OS website
and typing the following coordinates 53,57,19.95,W,2,8,17.48.
Square | Easting | Northing | Mark type | Description | Height | Order | Datum | Verified year | Levelling year | Metres above ground |
SD | 9102 | 5106 | CUT MARK | WILLIAMSON BR 2.2M E BANK CANAL S SIDE RD S FACE PARA | 141.388 | 3 | 'N' | 1962 | - | 1.500 |