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Holy Trinity Priory Archway

  • English National Heritage: Archway Between Numbers 39 And 40, And Numbers 72 And 73 Leadenhall Street

  • Address: 39, 40, 72 and 73 Leadenhall St
  • Vicinity: At rear of Leadenhall St
  • City of City of London in London
  • Type: Architectural Remnant

Archway At Rear Of Numbers 72 And 73 Archway Between Numbers 39 And 40, And Numbers 72 And 73 Leadenhall Street is a Grade II English Listed Building in London, Greater London Authority, United Kingdom.

Embedded in the party wall behind Nos 39 and 40 is a medieval pointed stone archway, now blocked with brick and with brick buttress to the left of it, which was probably part of the southern wall of the chancel of Holy Trinity Priory Church. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1108/00/00 The Holy Trinity Priory, also known as Christchurch Aldgate, is established by Queen Matilda of England, wife of King Henry I, near Aldgate in London.
1532/02/00 The Holy Trinity Priory is dissolved by Henry VIII. The estate is given, or sold, to prominent courtiers and City merchants. Mitre Street roughly follows the line of the nave of the church, while Mitre Square traces the former cloister.
1888/09/30 Catherine Eddowes' body is found in Mitre Square (lost) in the City of London. Her throat was sliced open and her abdomen was slashed by a long, deep, jagged wound. Jack the Ripper - The Whitechapel Murders

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Particulars for Holy Trinity Priory Archway:
Structure Arch
Disposition Architectural Remnant
Area of Significance Architecture
Era Medieval Europe

Data
NHLE List Entry Number: 1359201



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