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TP6718 - Walton Ferry Old Fort
 
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Grid reference :
Type :
Condition :
Destroyed Destroyed
Flush Bracket :
S4783
OSGB36 Station :
TM23/T71
Current use :
none
Historic use :
T:UK waypoint :
TP6718
County :
Suffolk
Nearest town :
FELIXSTOWE

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig NameOriginal NameNew NameEASTINGNORTHINGHEIGHTORDERTYPE OF MARKComputing DateCLASS OF LEVELLINGDate of LevellingLEVELLING DATUMDESTROYED MARK INDICATORCOMMENTS
Walton FortTM23/T160TM23T160627635.37234005.090.0004BOLT01/06/196301Set in concrete - Dest 02/80
Walton Ferry Old FortTM23/T71TM23T071627642.41234004.839.3454PILLAR01/06/1948101/06/1961N1Dest 12/63

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There are 4 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 21956th with 16 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 3.22/10 (from 9 logged visits)
Was First logged: 18th Jan 2003
Has never been found intact
Was Last logged: 17th Jun 2023

Of the 9 logged visits,
2 recorded a location and of these....

All were within 42m
The average error was 21m
1 was exact

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HARWICH HARWICH FELIXSTOWE FELIXSTOWE Bloody Point Bloody Point Bloody Point Water Tower Bloody Point Water Tower Harwich Church Spire Harwich Church Spire Walton Fort Walton Fort Marriage Silo Tower Marriage Silo Tower Dockyard Crane Felixstowe Dockyard Crane Felixstowe Clickett Hill Clickett Hill Felixstowe Water Tower Felixstowe Water Tower Cavendish Hotel Cavendish Hotel Cowpasture Farm Cowpasture Farm Felixstowe Church Spire Felixstowe Church Spire dogwalking dogwalking Wheresthatpenguin Wheresthatpenguin Walton Ferry Old Fort Walton Ferry Old Fort [Zoom In/Out] [Hide Labels]

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Selection of photos for this Pillar.

Location
By Wheresthatpenguin
Bing aerial
By peregrinus
Walton Ferry Old Fort
By CJO
TP6718 Walton Ferry Old Fort
By Father Ted

Logged Visits:

Destroyed 17th Jun 2023  12:30  by Wheresthatpenguin

Gridref: TM 27642 34005   FB Number: S4783  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 0/10

Gone. Destroyed December 1963

Location


Destroyed 18th Aug 2019  17:41  by dogwalking

Gridref: TM 27600 34000   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 1/10

gone


Destroyed 10th Feb 2018  09:28  by peregrinus

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

Roadside hardstanding in front of Walton House. Pillar dest 13/63

Bing aerial


Destroyed 17th Dec 2016  11:46  by Ant1974

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


Destroyed 19th Jul 2016  08:33  by CJO

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

Destroyed and even if it wasn't there would be no easy access as its inside Felixstowe port complex.

Walton Ferry Old Fort


Destroyed 22nd Jul 2005  09:35  by Trigger

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


Destroyed 23rd May 2005  10:05  by Father Ted

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

Dock security were not stopping cars so access was easy. A nicely liveried shunter was parked nearby.

TP6718 Walton Ferry Old Fort Position of old trig plus smart shunter (no I son't train spot too!)


Destroyed 6th Jan 2005  12:00  by Lathama

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 2/10

Another one that's not on the map and vanished to the great Triangulation in the Sky. No sign of it anywhere.


Destroyed 18th Jan 2003  12:00  by peregrinus

FB Number: no TP  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 5/10

no trace jan03; not on SMap or Landline; TM27643400 on Landline implies S footway 20m W of rly xing in front of Logistics House GRP/OS: built 29/07/48 dest ? fb S4783



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