Brampton Municipal Benchmark 55
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member BWJM
N 43° 41.151 W 079° 45.609
17T E 599927 N 4837728
Brampton Municipal Benchmark 55
Waymark Code: WM13QWP
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 02/04/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
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This is a bronze survey marker installed vertically in the wall of the Royal Bank building near the corner of Queen St. and Main St. in Brampton. The benchmark has been painted over but remains legible. The markings read:

"MUNICIPAL BENCHMARK / 55 / REPORT IF DAMAGED"

Selected details from the City of Brampton Engineering Survey Controls open data set are as follows:

  • MONUMENT: 55
  • DESCRIPTION: Royal Bank building, northwest corner of Queen Street West and Main Street. Tablet 6.34m west of southeast corner, 0.21 above sidewalk.
  • Z_CQ: 2nd
  • STATUS: ACTIVE
  • DATUM_V: 1978 S.ONT
  • NORTHING: 4837706.8
  • EASTING: 599876.6
  • ELEVATION: 212.705
  • REF_SKETCH: N/A
  • LAST_INSP: N/A
  • LAST_REPAIR: N/A
  • COMMENTS: N/A
  • INSCRIPTION: N/A
  • DATUM_HZ: N/A

This benchmark could not be located in either the NRCAN or COSINE databases. It was found in the City of Brampton Engineering Survey Controls open data set located here.

Unique Designation: 55

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Slightly Damaged

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