Place Name Previously called St Martin’s Court, from the 1690s. This street name only goes back to 1993 and commemorates…
Place Name The former city gate of this name stood here, it derives from an Old English term ludgeat for a…
Place Name This street was first recorded as Fridaiestraite or Fridesistrate in the 12thCentury. By the following century it was…
Place Name Named after the adjacent 11thCentury St Mary-le-Bow church, which gets its name from the arches in its Norman…
Place Name The origin of this name is uncertain but one theory suggests it is close to where pilgrims heading…
Place Name Industrial Heritage. It was here that medieval producers of distaffs sold their products, the distaff being a cleft…
Place Name Despite its close proximity to St Paul’s Cathedral the origins of this street name do not lie with…
Place Name Named after the Neville family, the earls of Warwick, who owned a house near here in the 1400s. The…
Place Name This should not be confused with the ancient Roman superhighway that ran from Dover, in Kent, to Wroxeter,…
Place Name Named after the medieval lime burning trade formerly located here on the outside of the City wall. The…