Place Name Named after the Leaden Hall, a large manor house that most likely had a lead roof. The building…
Place Name Named after the Leaden Hall, a large manor house that most likely had a lead roof. The building…
Place Name Located behind Cunard House, the former headquarters of the Cunard Line, which was built here in the 1930s. It…
Place Name The name dates back to the late 12thCentury church of St Martin Outwich that stood on the site…
Place Name Previously spelt Duke’s Place. Named after Thomas Howard (March 10, 1536 – June 2, 1572), 4th Duke of Norfolk,…
Place Name This street occupies the site of the former Benedictine convent St Helen’s Priory which was founded sometime around…
Place Name Named after a former church dedicated to St Mary that held an axe that is said to have…
Place Name The origin is uncertain but is generally thought to be named after a moat that was dug along…
Place Name A corruption of Christ Church, which was the church of the former Holy Trinity Priory, Aldgate. Gillian Bebbington in…
Place Name Recalling the Abbots of Bury St Edmunds, in Suffolk who were given a property here sometime before 1160,…
Place Name According to John Stow it is a corruption of Burie’s Marks, which was the name of a mansion…