Erected under the will of Sir W. Eastfield. Destroyed in the Great Fire but rebuilt. Finally removed in the 18th century.
2023: A London Inheritance has a very informative post, with photos of two 'conduits' which were small buildings housing a reservoir of water.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Aldermanbury water conduit
The Aldermanbury conduit stood in this street providing free water, 1471 - 18...
The so-called New River is actually an aqueduct built 1609 - 1613 from near Ware, Hertfordshire, to Islington to bring fresh water from country springs to the City. It required a 1602 charter from ...
First London coffee house, opened by Pasqua Rosée. The Telegraph produced a good article about coffee houses in London.
A Bengali Muslim, he joined the East India Company aged 11, where he served as a solder and fought a few times. Resigned in 1782 and two years later with his friend from the army Captain Godfrey Ev...
Originally part of the water supply to the Greyfriars Monastery, Newgate Street. See British History 1 and British History 2 for details. The same water was also used to supply Charterhouse from th...