PA Bolt On Altham Bridge Over Leeds Liverpool Canal – Altham, UK - U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints on Waymarking.com

The canal is 127.25 miles long and flows from the inland woollen town of Leeds to the coastal sea port of Liverpool, crossing the Pennines along the way. Work on the canal started in 1770 and built in a number of sections and was finally completed in 1816.

The bridge was originally built in 1800 when the canal was extended from Burnley to Enfield. The cut mark is in good condition and on the 6th stone up from the ground level, and 3rd in from the arch. The bridge originally carried Altham Lane across the canal.

The following details were obtained from the OS website and typing the following coordinates 53,46,59.45,W,2,31.28.

Square	Easting	Northing	Mark type	Description	Height	Order	Datum	Verified year	Levelling year	Metres above ground
SD	7755	3193	PA BOLT	PA BOLT CANAL BR E SIDE RD E FACE	128.559	3	'N'	1961	-	01.300

Type of Trigpoint: 1GL Bolt or PA Bolt and cut benchmark Condition: Good Number on Flush Bracket: N/A

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