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Cut Mark: Reading, Cannon Inn   

Cannon Inn, at junction of King's-road and Duke's-walk. Mark on corner ; 0.57 ft. above surface [1GL, Basingstoke to Coventry, Branch Levelling from Mark No. 38(g)].

Location
Grid reference: SU 7194 7338.
Landranger 175: Reading & Windsor, Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell.
Structure: Pub / Hotel.
Waypoint: BM4357.

Neighbouring Bench Marks
BM Reading, Abbots Walk 189.74m to the north.
BM Reading, High Bridge 210.24m to the southwest.
BM Reading, Queen's Road 210.95m to the southeast.
BM Reading, East Street 245.15m to the south.
BOLT Reading, Prison 254.95m to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wallingford, 17.57km to the northwest.

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 124.4300 feet [37.9263 metres] above mean sea level (Liverpool datum). It was included as a side level on the Basingstoke to Coventry levelling line. The surveyor's description was Cannon Inn, at junction of King's-road and Duke's-walk. Mark on corner ; 0.57 ft. above surface.


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