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by BigJ
Sun Jun 02, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: TrigpointingUK Forum
Topic: What’s the Great Glen Project?
Replies: 10
Views: 65293

Re: What’s the Great Glen Project?

Glad I could help.
by BigJ
Sat Jun 01, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: TrigpointingUK Forum
Topic: What’s the Great Glen Project?
Replies: 10
Views: 65293

Re: What’s the Great Glen Project?

Here’s a bit more information, but it’s not exhaustive. I only include it to add a bit more substance to the subject. The Great Glen Project was a study of the crustal movement along the Great Glen Fault. This is where two crustal plates meet, with one plate slowly sliding north, while the other ...
by BigJ
Mon Oct 25, 2021 9:43 pm
Forum: TrigpointingUK Forum
Topic: FBM unearthed
Replies: 3
Views: 3872

FBM unearthed

It may be of interest to fellow trig baggers to know that the lost Laurecekirk FBM has been found again. Please see my log http://trigpointing.uk/trig/498 for a fuller report.
by BigJ
Wed May 12, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: TrigpointingUK Forum
Topic: need help locating a trig photo from 1975
Replies: 9
Views: 11176

Re: need help locating a trig photo from 1975

Hi Folks. Many thanks for corroborating the location of the pillar. I was fairly certain I’d solved it but it’s good to have confirmation. As you’ll see from my logs, I rarely venture south of Hadrians Wall so the identity was arrived at by elimination and deduction. Took me about a week. The TV was ...
by BigJ
Wed Apr 21, 2021 7:03 pm
Forum: TrigpointingUK Forum
Topic: need help locating a trig photo from 1975
Replies: 9
Views: 11176

Re: need help locating a trig photo from 1975

After a lot of deliberation and comparing of various photographs, I would like to tentatively suggest that the location is Beacon Fell, Lancashire. http://trigpointing.uk/trig/1096 The physical look and damage to the pillar seems to fit and, allowing for some tree planting in the last 45 years, the ...