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TP3515 - Grimness
 
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Type :
Condition :
Good Good condition
Flush Bracket :
10660
OSGB36 Station :
HY52/T40
Current use :
none
Historic use :
T:UK waypoint :
TP3515
County :
Orkney Isles
Nearest town :
JOHN OGROATS

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig NameOriginal NameNew NameEASTINGNORTHINGHEIGHTORDERTYPE OF MARKComputing DateCLASS OF LEVELLINGDate of LevellingLEVELLING DATUMDESTROYED MARK INDICATORCOMMENTS
GrimnessHY52/T40HY52T040349179.82992754.3034.7473PILLAR01/06/1961201/06/1978N0

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There are 24 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 2218th with 37 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 6.38/10 (from 26 logged visits)
Was First logged: 3rd Jul 2004
Was Last logged: 19th Sep 2023

Of the 26 logged visits,
5 recorded a location and of these....

All were within 14m
The average error was 7m
The closest was 3m

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Two Twitchers Two Twitchers g4wsb g4wsb descarte1 descarte1 jonglew jonglew asbown asbown Grimness Grimness [Zoom In/Out] [Hide Labels]

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Logged Visits:

Good condition 19th Sep 2023  13:55  by sky high boys

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

What a brilliant name :)


Good condition 26th May 2023  10:19  by Holmes Chapel u3a walkers

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

Parked near slipway and walked around the headland path until trig seen. Easy walk to it. By Richard for hcu3a

Grimness pillar


Good condition 7th Aug 2022  16:05  by vegibagger

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

With Douglas law first on Orkney walk out across fields and back to our cars at Honeysgeo Farm.


Good condition 7th Aug 2022  15:35  by dugswell2

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Parked on grass after ruined building above the beach & walked to trig with Charles after a friendly chat with the farmer about his Aberdeen Angus cattle.


Good condition 27th Jul 2022  13:02  by jonglew

Gridref: ND 49178 92757   FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

Roadside verge parking ~200m N of Honeysgeo (ND 4870 9341). Walked through Head and out onto open ground. Pillar retains original centre cap, raised lettering; rear sight hole sealed, other 3 open. Fine views.

Pillar TP3515©jonglew
Spider TP3515©jonglew
Flush Bracket TP3515©jonglew


Good condition 16th Jan 2022  09:40  by SarahDR

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

Lovely views, easy walk along the top of the cliffs from the beach at Honeysgeo.



Not Logged 9th Jan 2022  15:00  by [email protected]

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

Parked at Honeysgeo beach and walked around the point up to the trig point. Beautiful views


Good condition 24th Apr 2021  14:10  by nicola_1410

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

©nicola_1410
©nicola_1410


Good condition 18th Jun 2019  12:59  by asbown

Gridref: ND 49178 92757   FB Number: 19660  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Cliff edge and straight up when close, asked at house and given ok to park.


Good condition 18th Jun 2019  12:59  by The reluctant trigger

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


Good condition 13th May 2019  19:37  by Islap1k1

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


Good condition 24th Sep 2018  11:24  by mrs_c1983

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10


Good condition 15th Aug 2018  12:13  by countrymatters

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

Visited on a geocaching foray.


Good condition 16th Jun 2018  14:00  by B.bird

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

A walk around the cliffs bird & trig spotting


Good condition 1st Jun 2017  12:20  by Moacky

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

Whilst walking the headland.

©Moacky


Good condition 10th May 2016  11:40  by Two Twitchers

Gridref: ND 49179 92740   FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

All Well here, nearby Geocahe not found near here.

Trigpoint Nice view over Orkney, saw Grey Seals in the bay below the trig.
Flush Bracket


Good condition 19th Jul 2015  13:13  by descarte1

Gridref: ND 49176 92755   FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

Good condition pillar. FB faces south-west-ish with all sightholes open except north-east-ish. Bolt visible. Cap present with raised lettering. Good views over to Copinsay. Easy access from Honeysgeo round the ness.


Good condition 15th Jun 2015  20:19  by navajo birdsong

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 10/10

and it didn't rain til the 2nd trig!


Not Logged 28th May 2015  16:38  by Norma D

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


Good condition 7th Jun 2014  09:55  by trigging on an island

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

Bagged with Jim Fothergill, getting five trigs in before the mid-morning Gills Bay ferry (this one extra special as it was the last of an excellent week spent on Orkney).


Good condition 27th Apr 2014  16:03  by treemen&adog

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 2nd Jun 2012  15:27  by g4wsb

Gridref: ND 49179 92742   FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

©g4wsb
©g4wsb
©g4wsb
©g4wsb


Good condition 20th Aug 2010  15:00  by aeh39

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 27th May 2010  12:01  by peregrinus

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

vgc, metal cap, wide raised well-formed letters. From NW, park near house, track then moorland.

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Trig, looking N ©peregrinus
Trig, looking SW to Ward Hill ©peregrinus


Good condition 2nd Aug 2009  18:15  by close_haul

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

There are mounds near the trig point of unknown origin.


Good condition 3rd Jul 2004  12:00  by iainmac

FB Number: 10660  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

Dived on by terns. Big thunder cloud nearby but just missed me.

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