City of London in England
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Roman London

Roman London was established around 43 AD. It served as a major commercial centre for the Roman Empire until its abandonment during the 5th century. The name "Londinium" is thought to be pre-Roman in origin. Following its foundation in the mid-1st century, early Roman London occupied a relatively small area, roughly equivalent in size to Hyde Park at 350 acres .

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Roman London, Archaeological sites in London, Former populated places in England, Populated places established in the 1st century, 40s establishments, History of London by period, History of the City of London

Cannon Street

Cannon Street is a road in the south of the City of London. It runs roughly parallel with the River Thames, about 250 metres north of it. It is the site of the ancient London Stone, and of Cannon Street railway station.

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Streets in the City of London

No 1 Poultry

Number 1, Poultry is an office and retail building on Poultry in the City of London. It was designed by James Stirling for a site then owned by developer Peter Palumbo, and first assembled by Palumbo's father Rudolph in the 1960s. Originally intended to be the site of an office tower designed by Mies van der Rohe in the manner of the Seagram Building in New York City, that scheme was aborted following one of the great architectural and planning show-downs of the 1970s.

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Buildings and structures in London, Postmodern architecture, Roman London, Buildings and structures completed in 1997

St Mary Aldermary

Ashlar-faced outside and Gothic throughout, St Mary Aldermary is an Anglican church in Bow Lane in the City of London. The church was badly damaged in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren.

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Christopher Wren churches in London, Churches in the City of London, Church of England churches in London, Grade I listed churches in London

Hospital of St Thomas of Acre

The Hospital of St Thomas of Acre was the medieval London headquarters of the Knights of Saint Thomas. It was founded as a church in 1227 in the parish of St Mary Colechurch, birthplace of the order's patron saint, Saint Thomas Becket. In the 14th century and after it was the main headquarters of the military order. In 1512, the Worshipful Company of Mercers bought from the order a site by the church on which to build their hall, and in 1514 they formally became the patron to the order.

Located at 51.5139, -0.0919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in the City of London, 1227 in Europe, 1227 establishments, 1220s establishments in England, 1220s architecture

Great Conduit

The Great Conduit was a man-made underground channel in London, England, which brought drinking water from the Tyburn to Cheapside in the City. In 1237 the City of London acquired the springs near the Tyburn and built a reservoir to provide a head of water for serving the city. Work on building the conduit began in 1245. It ran towards Charing Cross, along the Strand and Fleet Street and round the southern side of the city.

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History of the City of London, London water infrastructure

Poultry Compter

Poultry Compter (also sometimes known as Poultry Counter) was a small compter, or prison, run by a Sheriff of the City of London from medieval times until 1815. It took its name from its location on a section of Cheapside called Poultry, from the produce that was once sold in street markets along the thoroughfare.

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Defunct prisons in London, Former buildings and structures of the City of London, Debtors' prisons

St Benet Sherehog

St Benet Sherehog, additionally dedicated to St Osyth, was a medieval church built before the year 1111, on a site now occupied by No 1 Poultry in Cordwainer Ward, in what was then the wool-dealing district of the City of London. A shere hog is a castrated ram after its first shearing.

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Churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt, Churches in the City of London, Former buildings and structures of the City of London

St Mary Colechurch

St Mary Colechurch was a parish church in the City of London destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and not rebuilt.

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Former buildings and structures of the City of London, Churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt, Churches in the City of London

St. Mary Magdalen, Milk Street

The Church of St. Mary Magdalen, Milk Street was a Roman Catholic, and later Church of England, parish in the City of London, England. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and not rebuilt.

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Churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt, Churches in the City of London, Former buildings and structures of the City of London

St Martin Pomary

St Martin Pomary was a church in the City of London. The Mortality Bill for the year 1665, published by the Parish Clerk’s Company, shows 97 parishes within the City of London. By September 6, following the Great Fire, the city lay in ruins, 86 churches having been destroyed. In 1670 a Rebuilding Act was passed and a committee set up under the stewardship of Sir Christopher Wren to decide which would be rebuilt.

Located at 51.5136, -0.0916667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt, Churches in the City of London, Former buildings and structures of the City of London

Queen Street, London

Queen Street is a street in the City of London which runs between Upper Thames Street at its southern end to Cheapside in the north. The thoroughfares of Queen Street and King Street (a northward continuation of Queen Street beyond Cheapside) were newly laid out, cutting across more ancient routes in the City, following the Great Fire of London in 1666; they were the only notable new streets following the fire's destruction of much of the City.

Located at 51.513, -0.0925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in the City of London, 17th century in London, History of the City of London