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TP9979 - Halfpenny Green Control Tower Pole
 
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Grid reference :
Condition :
Good Good condition
OSGB36 Station :
SJ90/T200
Current use :
Historic use :
T:UK waypoint :
TP9979
County :
Staffordshire
Nearest town :
BRIERLEY HILL

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig NameOriginal NameNew NameEASTINGNORTHINGHEIGHTORDERTYPE OF MARKComputing DateCLASS OF LEVELLINGDate of LevellingLEVELLING DATUMDESTROYED MARK INDICATORCOMMENTS
Halfpenny Green Control TwrSJ90/T200SJ90T200382207.38290880.320.0004POLE01/06/195701Signal pole. Dest 10/70
Halfpenny Green Control TwrSJ90/T200SJ90T200382209.45290884.110.0004RIVET01/06/195701Dest 10/70

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There are 5 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 16897th with 55 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 4.43/10 (from 7 logged visits)
Was First logged: 14th Aug 2012
Was Last found intact: 21st Dec 2018
Was Last logged: 11th Apr 2021

Of the 7 logged visits,
1 recorded a location

The error was 6m

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Selection of photos for this Intersected Station.

Control Tower
©jonglew
Current poles on the roof
©jonglew
Halfpenny Green Control Tower Pole
By CJO
Control Tower
By Dusty
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Logged Visits:

Remains 11th Apr 2021  14:07  by peregrinus

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

As Jon says, the originals officially Destr 10/70. Surveyors destroyed =baggers Good :-) Structure still there so Remains for me


Destroyed 15th Dec 2020  15:11  by jonglew

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

OS records Pole and Rivet as components, both destroyed October 1970, perhaps the tower was re-roofed. Presumably none of the current poles are what the OS sighted to, therefore destroyed seems the safest conditon.

Control Tower TP9979©jonglew
Current poles on the roof TP9979©jonglew


Good condition 21st Dec 2018  14:50  by CJO

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

An old style low-rise control tower on the edge of a small airfield.

Halfpenny Green Control Tower Pole


Good condition 25th Apr 2016  19:21  by stignest

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

airfield


Good condition 25th Nov 2015  10:50  by Dusty

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

Control Tower


Good condition 10th Feb 2015  15:30  by Thejenkies

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

Stopped at the Cafe in the tower for a cup of tea. All seems fine.

Halfpenny Green Control Tower Pole ©Thejenkies


Good condition 14th Aug 2012  12:40  by arranc

Gridref: SO 82207 90874   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10



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