Cut Mark: Buxton New Road   

Old B.M. on wall, S. side of road, at footpath to old quarry [2GL] =?= WALL SW SIDE RD 1.5M NW JUNC PATH (312.9595m ODN, 0.2m AGL).

Location
Grid reference: SJ 9476 7437.
Landranger 118: Stoke-on-Trent & Macclesfield.
Structure: Roadside wall.
Waypoint: BM2602.

Neighbouring Bench Marks

BM	Higher Bullhill 184.39m to the north.
BM	Brookhouse 947.63m to the north.
RIVET	Rainow, near Methodist Chapel 2.02km to the north.
RIVET	Jenkin Chapel 4.25km to the northeast.
BM	Goytsbridge Farm 6.71km to the east.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Macclesfield, 42.43m to the northwest.

Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This bench mark was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 1026.8420 feet [312.9814 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included as a side level on the Matlock to Macclesfield levelling line. The surveyor's description was Old B.M. on wall, S. side of road, at footpath to old quarry.