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TP15570 - Balgay Hill
 
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Grid reference :
NO 38113 30732 map
Type :
Block
Condition :
Good Good condition
OSGB36 Station :
NO42/T40
Current use :
none
Historic use :
4th order
T:UK waypoint :
TP15570
County :
Tayside Region
Nearest town :
DUNDEE

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig NameOriginal NameNew NameEASTINGNORTHINGHEIGHTORDERTYPE OF MARKComputing DateCLASS OF LEVELLINGDate of LevellingLEVELLING DATUMDESTROYED MARK INDICATORCOMMENTS
Balgay HillNO42/T40NO42T040338113.34730732.280.0004BLOCK01/06/194900

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

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 20123rd with 50 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 3.83/10 (from 6 logged visits)
Was First logged: 14th Jun 2014
Was Last found intact: 25th May 2019
Was Last logged: 5th Jul 2025

Of the 6 logged visits,
1 recorded a location
The error was 4m

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Selection of photos for this Block.

Somewhere around here is a Surface Block
©jonglew
Balgay Hill
By SlainteJimmy
Balgay Hill
By CJO
Balgay Hill
By CJO

Logged Visits:

Couldn't find it 5th Jul 2025  16:33  by Robert Phillips

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 5/10


Couldn't find it 22nd Nov 2024  15:38  by jonglew

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 5/10

Block hiding in scrubby grass, had no tools with me. Spent a while stabbing partially frozen ground with a 3" SAK blade, to no avail. Didn't find previous loggers' photos and descriptions any help :-(

Somewhere around here is a Surface Block TP15570©jonglew


Good condition 25th May 2019  19:01  by peregrinus

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

2" bolt in concrete block, 3.5m N of main path, 6m W of where a smaller path goes off N. Was more or less uncovered, in deep wet grass


Good condition 27th May 2016  11:10  by bluebeard

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

tgoc2016


Couldn't find it 19th Feb 2015  13:46  by SlainteJimmy

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 5/10

No GPS or excavating gear, so had a wee poke n hope around the summit.. lovely snowdrops but no block. :-(

Balgay Hill ..lovely snowdrop summit.


Good condition 14th Jun 2014  10:02  by CJO

Gridref: NO 38110 30729   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 2/10

2" bolt, 3 cm deep hidden in tall wet grass. 3.5 m north of path.

Balgay Hill closeup
Balgay Hill


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