Upper Thames Street

Upper Thames Street
   West from Fish Street Hill to Blackfriars (P.O. Directory). In -Bridge Ward Within, Dowgate, Vintry, Queenhithe, Castle Baynard, and Farringdon Within Wards.
   First mention: Horwood, 1799.
   Formerly formed part of Thames Street (q.v.).
   Widened from Fish Street Hill to Eastcheap in 1838.
   Roman wall found at a depth of 9 feet between Queenhithe and Lambeth Hill, also remains of pavements near Queenhithe, etc.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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