Puddle Dock Hill

Puddle Dock Hill
   See St. Andrew's Hill.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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  • Puddle Dock —    South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 1 at the southern end of St. Andrew s Hill (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward.    First mention: Leake, 1666.    Former name : Puddle Wharf, temp. Eliz. (Proc. in Chanc. II. 242).    Stow says it… …   Dictionary of London

  • (St.) Andrew's Hill —    South out of Carter Lane at No.59 to 148 Queen Victoria Street (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward and Farringdon Ward Within.    First mention: Leake, 1666.    Other name : Puddle Dock Hill (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799).    Renamed after… …   Dictionary of London

  • Coalman's Alley —    South out of Puddle Dock Hill to the Thames, west of Puddle Dock. In Castle Baynard Ward (Rocque, 1746 Boyle, 1799).    On or near the site of Victoria Wharf (q.v.).    See Lime Wharf …   Dictionary of London

  • Swan Alley —    1) In Birchin Lane (Strype, ed. 1755 Boyle, 1799).    Not named in the maps.    2) On the west side of Bishopsgate Street, south of Gresham College, extending to Broad Street. In Broad Street and Bishopsgate Wards (O. and M. 1677).    In… …   Dictionary of London

  • The King's Wardrobe —    Between Carter Lane north and St. Andrew s Church south, Puddle Dock Hill west and Addle Hill east. Shown in O. and M. 1677 as a large vacant space. The King s Wardrobe was here.    Called in Leake, 1666, The Wardrobe.    Built by Sir John… …   Dictionary of London

  • Scallop Court —    1) South out of Ireland Yard, west of Puddle Dock Hill, in Farringdon Ward Within (O. and M. 1677).    See Green Dragon Court1, St. Andrew s Hill.    2) East out of Creed Lane and south to Great Carter Lane. In Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M.… …   Dictionary of London

  • Duke Humfrey's —    West out of Puddle Dock Hill to Charles Street. In Castle Baynard Ward and Farringdon Ward Within (O. and M. 1677 Strype, 1755).    See Bristow Street.    So called as forming part of the estate of Duke Humfrey of Gloucester, 1455 (Rolls of… …   Dictionary of London

  • Thames Street —    Extended from Tower Hill to Puddle Dock, in Tower, Billingsgate, Bridge Within, Dowgate, Vintry, Queenhithe and Castle Baynard Wards.    Now divided into Lower and Upper Thames Street (q.v.).    Earliest mention the street of the Thames by… …   Dictionary of London

  • Montfichet's Tower — Not to be confused with Mountfitchet s Castle in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. Montfichet s Tower Part of the Fortifications of London Ludgate Hill, London …   Wikipedia

  • Black Friars —    A house of Dominican Friars near Ludgate on the site known later as the precinct of Blackfriars.    Founded in 1221, by Hubert de Burgh, who gave the Friars land in Holborn for their house. Gift confirmed to the Canons of the Preaching Friars… …   Dictionary of London

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