T:UK - Sir James Knott Flats

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TP10279 - Sir James Knott Flats

Grid reference :

NZ 36648 69037

Type :

Disc

Condition :

Inaccessible

OSGB36 Station :

NZ29/T59

Current use :

none

Historic use :

3rd order

T:UK waypoint :

TP10279

County :

Tyne & Wear

Nearest town :

TYNEMOUTH

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig Name	Original Name	New Name	EASTING	NORTHING	HEIGHT	ORDER	TYPE OF MARK	Computing Date	CLASS OF LEVELLING	Date of Levelling	LEVELLING DATUM	DESTROYED MARK INDICATOR	COMMENTS
Sir James Knott Flats	NZ29/T59	NZ29T059	436648.74	569037.58	0.000	3	DISC	01/12/1990	0			0	RISK ASSESSED 8/95
Sir James Knott Flats	NZ29/T59	NZ29T059	436645.78	569037.74	0.000	3	MAST	01/12/1990	0			0	Mast resembles a FS
Sir James Knott Flats	NZ29/T59	NZ29T059	436648.85	569037.60	0.000	3	BOLT	01/06/1947	0			1	Could be re-instated from WMs
Sir James Knott Flats	NZ29/T59	NZ29T059	436649.68	569037.77	0.000	3	CENTRE	01/06/1947	0			0	Centre of Twr

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There are 7 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 21190th with 15 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 3.50/10 (from 8 logged visits)
Was First logged: 31st Jul 2012
Has never been found intact
Was Last logged: 21st Mar 2024

Of the 8 logged visits,
1 recorded a location
The error was 43m

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Selection of photos for this Disc.

By Dusty

By ted

©broadoak2006

By Rick Trig

By CJO

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Logged Visits:

21st Mar 2024 11:50 by Dusty

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 3/10

Could not find cut mark on tower.

James Knott Flats

22nd Jul 2019 21:54 by Ant1974

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 5/10

1st Dec 2018 13:25 by ted

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Not Logged Score: 0/10

Disc inaccessible; large clock tower; microwave clutter on top.

Sir James Knott Flats site

24th Nov 2017 13:57 by Dumfriesmike

Gridref: NZ 36683 69062 FB Number: Not logged Condition: Couldn't find it Score: 6/10

17th May 2014 16:43 by broadoak2006

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Not Logged Score: 3/10

26th May 2013 11:40 by Rick Trig

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 5/10

Built by the Sir James Knott Housing Trust, completed in 1938, to provide affordable accomadation for 'seafaring folk'.

View from South Shields

10th Mar 2013 12:05 by CJO

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 5/10

NZ29 T059 CENTRE, MAST and DISC. Centre and disc visible, access to disc not sought. The building has an nice art deco clock and has nice views over the Tynemouth Harbour

Sir James Knott Flats centre and mast visible, disc on top?

31st Jul 2012 16:13 by fasgadh

FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 1/10

Passed by on the cycle path on a run between Morpeth and Newcastle. Suspect the tower of a residential block, now topped by mobile telephone aerials.