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Thumbnail for Reading from the south, 1734. The River Kennet, with sailing-barges on it, appears to the left, and Southampton Street is to the right. The three parish Churches - St. Mary's, St. Laurence's, and St. Giles's, and the abbey ruins are prominent. In the distance, the King's Arms Inn in Castle Hill, St. Peter's Church Caversham, and Caversham Park House are visible. 18th century : print by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, with the title: "The South Prospect of Reading in the County of Berks."

Reading from the south, 1734. The River Kennet, with sailing-barges on it, appears to the left, and Southampton Street is to the right. The three parish Churches - St. Mary's, St. Laurence's, and St. Giles's, and the abbey ruins are prominent. In the distance, the King's Arms Inn in Castle Hill, St. Peter's Church Caversham, and Caversham Park House are visible. 18th century : print by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, with the title: "The South Prospect of Reading in the County of Berks."

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