Holborn Hill

Holborn Hill
   West from Holborn Bridge at Fleet Market to Holborn at Hatton Garden and Middle Row (O.S. 1848-51). In Farringdon Ward Without.
   First mention: 1587 (L. and P. Eliz. XII. p. 204).
   Roman remains found at a depth of 18 ft. (Arch. XXIX. 146, note).
   See Holborn.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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