by Dorothee Schröder A Riverside Ward Queenhithe is a ward in the City of London, located south of St Paul’s Cathedral on the River Thames. From Roman Dock to Royal
Tag: Roman London
WalbrookWalbrook
by Dorothee Schröder Walbrook is a short street in the City of London, running between Queen Victoria Street in the north and Cannon Street in the south. It lies within
Vine StreetVine Street
by Dorothee Schröder Vine Street is a small cul-de-sac in the City of London. It runs northwards from the junction of Crosswall and America Square and lies parallel to Minories.
Rood LaneRood Lane
by Dorothee Schröder Rood Lane is a short lane in the eastern part of the City of London, lined today with huge and impressive office buildings. Yet as part of
Newgate StreetNewgate Street
by Dorothee Schröder Newgate Street lies in the western part of the City of London. It is a short street stretching from Cheapside and St Paul’s Cathedral westward to the
MinoriesMinories
by Dorothee Schröder Minories is a street in the far east of the City of London. It runs from Aldgate High Street in the north to Tower Hill in the
Ironmonger LaneIronmonger Lane
by Dorothee Schröder Ironmonger Lane is a short, narrow one-way street in the City of London, running between Cheapside in the south and Gresham Street in the north. Its history
HoundsditchHoundsditch
by Dorothee Schröder Houndsditch is a street in the far eastern part of the City of London, running through Portsoken Ward and Bishopsgate Without Ward, which partly overlap with the
CornhillCornhill
by Dorothee Schröder Cornhill is both a ward and a street in the City of London, running from Bank Junction to Leadenhall Street.Alongside Tower Hill and Ludgate Hill, Cornhill is
BishopsgateBishopsgate
by Dorothee Schröder The City of London stands on the site of the former Roman settlement of Londinium.In Roman times, it was enclosed by a defensive wall with seven gates,