Dung Wharf

Dung Wharf
   1) Made by the City Authorities about 1665 opposite Dowgate Wharf (L. and P. Chas. II. 1665-6, p. 175).
   Not further identified,
   2) On the Thames, adjoining Whitefriars Dock on the west (Rocque,1746). "West and Cove's Wharf" (q.v.) in Horwood, 1799.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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