In the rear is The White Conduit (circa 1300 AD), originally part of the water supply to the Greyfriars Monastery, Newgate Street.
The nice lady in the shop told us that it is a 2 metre square white marble well head with 16th century graffiti. It's under the floor and can't be seen.
WC1, Rugby Street, 13
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
French's Dairy conduit
A monastery was established here by the grey-habited Franciscans. Following t...
Originally part of the water supply to the Greyfriars Monastery, Newgate Stre...
This area used to be covered by the Caledonian Market, a large meat market built by the Victorians to replace Smithfield. It changed over...
Bobby Abel, "The Guv'nor", 1857 - 1936, one of England's finest ever cricketers, learned his cricket in Southwark Park. London Borough of...
We think this plaque was installed c.2012, to replace the lost one. We are puzzled by the reference to "coffin-shaped beds". Flowerbeds, ...
By sheer chance we discovered and photographed this plaque on 4 May 2022, the day after it was unveiled.
The upper of the 2 blue plaques.
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