TP6170 - Steeles Knowe

Grid reference :	NN 96944 07995
Type :	Pillar
Condition :	Good
Flush Bracket Number :	S6166
Current use :	none
Historic use :	Secondary
Waypoint :	TP6170
County :	Tayside Region
Nearest town :	AUCHTERARDER

Nearby trigpoints, placenames  There are 13 photos for this trigpoint (view album). This trigpoint: Is ranked joint 5420th with 30 other trigs (more). Has a mean score of 5.44/10 (from 16 logged visits) Was First logged: 12th Mar 1994 Was Last logged: 20th Jun 2011 Of the 16 logged visits, 5 recorded a location and of these.... All were within 44m The average error was 12m 1 was exact	[Zoom In/Out] [Show Labels] [Show Caches]
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Selection of photos for this Pillar. By Aye Jimmy By Aye Jimmy By peregrinus By peregrinus By Clochandighter By Clochandighter ©Boys from the Dyes See 6 more in the album.

Logged Visits:

20th Jun 2011  12:43  by Aye Jimmy

Gridref: NN 96946 07991   FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 3/10

Started from S near Glendevon Castle and approached via the huge new Green Knowe windfarm road, which brings one to about 350m from trig. Rather circuitous, and ghastly, but easy.

Steeles Knowe TP and some of windfarm (19 turbines to date).
Steeles Knowe Location and no cap.

20th Mar 2011  07:28  by peregrinus

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

vgc, no cap or plug. Dampish grassy summir. From NNE, Bankfold, track then damp pasture. Raw grey morning, no view.

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7th Jan 2011  13:43  by fasgadh

Gridref: NN 96945 07989   FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 3/10

16th May 2009  12:35  by coinea

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

16th May 2009  12:34  by Clochandighter

Gridref: NN 96948 07989   FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

Pillar in good condition. Spider centre open. Flush bracket faces 23° NNE. Vented through SE sight hole. The wind turbines are up and running.

S6166 - Steeles Knowe pillar & FB
S6166 - Steeles Knowe & GRP
S6166 - Steeles Knowe and some fans.

5th Apr 2007  18:30  by fasgadh

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

1200th marilyn. Area about to be developed for a power station.

30th Nov 2006  00:00  by Mhadaidh

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Not Logged  Score: 8/10

16th Jul 2006  15:43  by sky high boys

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

15th Apr 2006  12:00  by iainmac

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

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S6166
S6166

15th Feb 2006  14:56  by Agosolo

Gridref: NN 96944 07995   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 2/10

10th Sep 2005  11:10  by Boys from the Dyes

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Pillar, spider and flush bracket in good condition. Centre plug missing.

©Boys from the Dyes

16th Jul 2004  00:00  by agentmancuso

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

From Glendevon YH.

10th Jun 2002  13:05  by arranc

Gridref: NN 96900 08000   FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

a little goml here!

18th Nov 2001  12:00  by peregrinus

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

No details noted - dulllish tussocky summit, fine approach & view

8th Jan 2001  12:21  by Sandman

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

Steele's Knowe - S6166 ©Sandman

12th Mar 1994  13:00  by Clochandighter

FB Number: S6166  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

First visit. To record FB number. HISTORY: Pillar completed 21st August 1950 costing £10.14s.0d. Computed as secondary triangulation station NO02/22 within the Perth block during 1951. Levelled for height also in 1951. Last maintained by the OS in October 1971.