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Cut Mark: Burton-upon-Trent, Horninglow Street   

Mark on corner of Mr. Smith's wine vaults, at junction of Horninglow-street and Bridge-street, Burton-upon-Trent ; 1.82 ft. above surface [1GL, Sheffield to Birmingham, Mark No. 175] [1GL, Leicester to Burton-upon-Trent, Mark No. 78] - tentative identification of location; probably NOT the same as BLDG N SIDE HORNINGLOW ST W SIDE JUNC WETMORE RD S FACE SE ANG (46.9636m ODN, 0.9m AGL).

Location
Grid reference: SK 2529 2334.
Landranger 128: Derby & Burton upon Trent.
Structure: Shop.
Waypoint: BM2548.

Neighbouring Bench Marks
BOLT Burton-upon-Trent, Waterside Church 161.25m to the southwest.
BOLT Burton-upon-Trent, Holy Trinity Church 220.23m to the west.
BM Winshill, Trent Bridge 480.52m to the east.
BM Winshill, Trent Bridge 485.08m to the east.
BOLT Burton-upon-Trent, Union Workhouse 624.82m to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Melbourne, 11.17km to the east.

First Primary Levelling, England & Wales (1840-60)
This bench mark was used during the First primary levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 153.3080 feet [46.7283 metres] above mean sea level (Liverpool datum). It was included on the Leicester to Burton-upon-Trent and Sheffield to Birmingham levelling lines. The surveyor's description was Mark on corner of Mr. Smith's wine vaults, at junction of Horninglow-street and Bridge-street, Burton-upon-Trent ; 1.82 ft. above surface.


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