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TP6918 - Whitley Resr

Grid reference : SE 22011 17788 map 
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TP6918 Whitley Resr
Type :Pillar
Condition :Good Good condition
Flush Bracket Number :S4072
Current use :none
Historic use :Secondary
Waypoint :TP6918
County :West Yorkshire
Nearest town :DEWSBURY

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There are 20 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 3937th with 6 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 5.49/10 (from 35 logged visits)
Was First logged: 3rd Jan 1986
Was Last logged: 5th Jul 2010

Of the 35 logged visits,
6 recorded a location and of these....
All were within 88m
The average error was 32m
The closest was 1m

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Selection of photos for this Pillar.

Whitley Resr
©T'riggers

By Rachel-C

By ocean soul

By ocean soul
Whitley Reservoir
By John Riley
See 15 more in the album.

Logged Visits:

Good condition 5th Jul 2010  07:21  by bluewhitereg

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

Found while geocaching in the area


Good condition 4th Jul 2010  18:15  by davey and emsy

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

Clearly visible from roadside, parked at side of res and ran up the banking to this trig.


Good condition 18th Jun 2010  16:23  by T'riggers

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

At last a reservoir trig that you don\'t have to scale a ten foot fence for. Visible from road over a short wall

Whitley Resr ©T'riggers


Good condition 26th May 2010  00:00  by caroleengel

Gridref: SE 22011 17789   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 10th May 2010  14:19  by PeteBoggs

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

No need to switch car engine off - one of the closest to a road I\'ve seen


Good condition 30th Jan 2010  12:26  by Rachel-C

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


Good condition 21st Oct 2009  11:15  by wanderer

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 4/10


Good condition 4th Oct 2009  17:15  by ocean soul

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Visible from road but easy climb over wall of resevoir compound again quick run up bank.Open resevoir.



Good condition 4th Jul 2009  15:15  by craftinessa

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10

Whitewashed trig easy to spot. Climbed over the gate to gain access.


Good condition 4th Jul 2009  15:15  by swampysean

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 8/10


Good condition 19th Jun 2009  14:30  by rachelmdew

Gridref: SE 22000 17700   FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

good position at side of small reservoir by side of road. Climbed over the wall to access it. Pillar painted white, all metalwork intact.Interesting location & looks cared for!


8th Mar 2009  17:47  by melch

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


Good condition 8th Mar 2009  11:03  by TriggingTinkerbell

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


Good condition 11th Nov 2008  18:30  by PDB

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 29th Sep 2008  15:19  by Spuds Crew

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 15th Aug 2008  19:37  by FiddleMad

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 11th Aug 2008  13:23  by splash

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

Driven past this dozens of times from when I worked in the village and on route to Mitchells


Good condition 15th Jul 2008  19:15  by barnsley skip

Gridref: SE 22011 17793   FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10



Good condition 2nd Mar 2008  11:00  by wrose

Gridref: SE 22015 17786   FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

An after the event logging from a visit prior to finding this site.


Good condition 21st Apr 2007  15:00  by PhilPamAndRob

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Easy find from the road

Trig Pillar ©PhilPamAndRob
Trig Plaque ©PhilPamAndRob


Good condition 11th Nov 2006  23:40  by Pyoung1s

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 30th Apr 2006  13:00  by MAC.HAWK

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

On todays visit with 'the better half' the reservoir was even lower than Aug last year. View from the trig OK but walk to the far side of the reservoir for a good view down the valley - we sat on the embankment and had lunch in some nice spring sunshine.


Good condition 30th Apr 2006  13:00  by SUE-C

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10


Good condition 3rd Oct 2005  20:52  by stonestreaker

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

nice spot. easy access through the gate. well cared for. water still very low.


Good condition 12th Jun 2005  10:08  by John Riley

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

As other visitor say, very easy to spot up on embankment. Good view across the reservoir.

Whitley Reservoir Looking North.
Whitley Reservoir Looking NE across the houses.
Whitley Reservoir Looking South over the road.
Whitley Reservoir Flush bracket.
Whitley Reservoir Looking NW across the reservoir.


Good condition 22nd Feb 2005  08:09  by The Hungry Caterpillars

Gridref: SE 22011 17793   FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

What a proud white trig pillar-not easy to miss .


13th Jan 2005  12:04  by manonabike

Gridref: SE 22000 17700   FB Number: S4072  Condition: Unknown  Score: 5/10


Good condition 2nd Jan 2005  10:35  by mickandshane

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

Painted white but you couldn't miss it anyway. Plug with indented lettering.


Good condition 31st Dec 2004  12:00  by iainmac

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

S4072
S4072
S4072


Good condition 26th Nov 2004  00:00  by Slytherin

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

Easy to find and good views.


Good condition 5th Jun 2004  15:00  by ted

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 7/10

Corner of reservoir; easy access (through gate then along the embankment).

trig from embankment
trig looking south over road.
trig looking up from road.


Good condition 24th Apr 2004  12:00  by Seasider

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 6/10

16/42 for the day. A reservoir trig!


Good condition 7th Feb 2004  12:00  by peregrinus

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

vgc, metal cap shallow letters; top of resr embkt


Good condition 15th Apr 2003  16:00  by MikeG

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

This one's there, standing proud on the SE corner of the reservoir embankment GPSr gave coordinates as near as N53 39.368 W1 40.106 and elevation as 579ft


Good condition 3rd Jan 1986  00:00  by RogerTempleman

FB Number: S4072  Condition: Good  Score: 5/10

White pillar on top of grassy reservoir bank. 568ft above sea level.




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