T:UK - Metrovick House

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TP11072 - Metrovick House

Grid reference :

NZ 24971 64791

Type :

Bolt

Condition :

Inaccessible

OSGB36 Station :

NZ29/T118

Current use :

none

Historic use :

3rd order

T:UK waypoint :

TP11072

County :

Tyne & Wear

Nearest town :

NEWCASTLE U.TYNE

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
Metrovick House	NZ29/T118	NZ29T118	424971.75	564791.36	0.000	3	BOLT	01/06/1947	0			0

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There are 6 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 19500th with 165 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 4.00/10 (from 11 logged visits)
Was First logged: 27th Jan 2013
Has never been found intact
Was Last logged: 1st Jun 2021

Of the 11 logged visits,
2 recorded a location and of these....
All were within 20001m
The average error was 10003m
The closest was 5m

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Selection of photos for this Bolt.

©jonglew

©tigger4242

By ted

By agentmancuso

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Logged Visits:

1st Jun 2021 10:14 by jonglew

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

Fine looking building on N side of Northumberland Road, not a listed building. Bolt is on the roof, if extant; no access sought.

22nd Jul 2019 21:56 by Ant1974

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

13th May 2019 15:35 by rupertal

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

26th Jul 2018 12:44 by tigger4242

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

©tigger4242

21st Apr 2017 17:49 by Triggers

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

2nd May 2015 16:30 by ted

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

Building now appears to be empty.

Metrovick House site

25th Mar 2015 00:00 by Dumfriesmike

Gridref: NZ 24969 64786 FB Number: Not logged Condition: Couldn't find it Score: 5/10

17th Jun 2014 13:06 by Particle

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

17th Jul 2013 17:46 by agentmancuso

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

Up there somewhere!

28th Apr 2013 11:11 by Rick Trig

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

Been past many a time.

Metrovick House (Optical Express)

27th Jan 2013 16:10 by CJO

Gridref: NZ 44972 64793 FB Number: Not logged Condition: Inaccessible Score: 3/10

NZ29 T118 BOLT. Above Optical Express a 7 story building, with a private eye clinic. Metrovick is a contraction of Metropolitian Vickers a large engineering consortium in the city.

Metrovick House