Looking along Branstock Beck through the SE parapet of Millbrooke Bridge
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Looking along Branstock Beck through the SE parapet of Millbrooke Bridge
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 14 Nov 2022
The bridge takes the B6264 over the beck and the M6. Before the construction of the M6 a bridge, Drawdykes Bridge, here had a parapet with an Ordnance Survey benchmark levelled at 57.183 feet above Liverpool Datum in 1844 during the Liverpool to North Shields 1GL Survey. The surveyor's description was 'No. 10. Bolt in South pier of Drawdikes Bridge ; 1.79 ft. above surface'
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54.919334
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