Moor Lane, EC2M

Place Name

Named after the marshy moorlands, the Moor Fields, located on the edge of the City, which this street led in the direction of until the moor was drained in the early part of the 16thCentury. Moor Lane was so-called by 1310 although it stopped short of the marsh itself.

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