Ben Jonson House, EC2Y

Block in/near Barbican

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Ben Jonson House is a block on Golden Lane.



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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Bunhill Fields Bunhill Fields was in use as a burial ground from 1665 until 1854.
Golden Lane Estate, EC1Y The Golden Lane Housing Estate is a 1950s council housing complex in the City of London.
Hicks Hall Hicks Hall (1611 - 1778) was a building in St John Street, Clerkenwell.
Honourable Artillery Company Museum The Honourable Artillery Company Museum opened in 1987.
Moorgate Moorgate was one of the gates in the London Wall but was one of the later gates of London, dating from the early 15th century.
Old Dick Whittington The Dick Whittington Inn at 24 Cloth Fair was a sixteenth century building and once part of a row of medieval buildings lining the street.
St Bartholomew’s Hospital St Bartholomew’s Hospital, also known simply as Barts and later more formally as The Royal Hospital of St Bartholomew, is a hospital located at Smithfield in the City of London and founded in 1123.
Wesley’s Chapel Wesley’s Chapel - originally the City Road Chapel - is a Methodist church built under the direction of John Wesley.
Whitefield’s Tabernacle Whitefield’s Tabernacle is a former church at the corner of Tabernacle Street and Leonard Street.

NEARBY STREETS
Addle Street, EC2V Addle Street, there from ancient times, was a victim of the bulldozer after the Second World War (City of London)
Albion Way, EC1A Albion Way is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Aldermanbury Square, EC2V At the centre of Saxon London, the aldermen (elder statesmen of City wards) met in a ’bury’ (house) in a time before the Guildhall was built (City of London)
Alders Court, EC1Y Ball Court, EC1 was renamed as Alders Court, EC1 in 1936 (City of London)
Aldersgate Street, EC1A Aldersgate Street is located on the west side of the Barbican Estate (Barbican)
Alfred Close, EC2Y Alfred Close (Alfred’s Close) was a 1939 renaming of the former Alfred’s Place (Barbican)
Alleyn House, EC1Y Alleyn House is a block on Chequer Street (Clerkenwell)
Alphabeta Building, EC2A Alphabeta Building is sited on Worship Street (Shoreditch)
Alto House, EC1A Alto House is located on Newbury Street (City of London)
Amias House, EC1V Amias House is a building on Central Street (Clerkenwell)
Amias Place, EC1Y Amias Place was formerly George Yard (Clerkenwell)
Anchor House, EC1V Anchor House is located on Old Street (Clerkenwell)
Anchor Yard, EC1Y Anchor Yard is named after a former inn here of this name (Clerkenwell)
Andrewes Highwalk, EC2Y Andrewes Highwalk is named for Lancelot Andrewes, rector of the nearby St Giles-without-Cripplegate Church (Barbican)
Andrewes House, EC2Y Andrewes House is a block on Fore Street (Barbican)
Australian Avenue, EC2Y Australian Avenue ran north out of The Crescent (Jewin Crescent) to the road formerly known as Barbican (now Beech Street) (Barbican)
Baltic Street East, EC1Y Baltic Street East was built by a timber merchant around 1810 who named local streets after trade-related activities (Clerkenwell)
Baltic Street West, EC1Y Baltic Street is split into east and west halves (City of London)
Banner House, EC1Y Banner House is a block on Banner Street (Clerkenwell)
Banner Street, EC1Y Banner Street was named after the Banner family, late 18th century landowners in the area (Clerkenwell)
Barbican Court, EC1A Barbican Court was bombed during the Second World War (Barbican)
Barbican, EC2Y Before becoming part of Beech Street, a road called Barbican had its own presence (Barbican)
Baroda House, EC1Y Baroda House is located on City Road (Clerkenwell)
Bartholomew Close, EC1A Bartholomew Close is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Bartholomew Passage, EC1A Bartholomew Passage is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Bartholomew Place, EC1A Bartholomew Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Basinghall Avenue, EC2V Basinghall Avenue is one of the streets of London in the EC2V postal area (City of London)
Basterfield House, EC1Y Basterfield House is located on Unnamed Road (City of London)
Bastion Highwalk, EC2Y Bastion Highwalk is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Bastwick Street, EC1V Bastwick Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Clerkenwell)
Beech Street, EC2Y Beech Street is the western extension of Chiswell Street (Barbican)
Ben Jonson House, EC1Y Ben Jonson House is sited on Golden Lane (Barbican)
Ben Jonson House, EC2Y Ben Jonson House is a block on Golden Lane (Barbican)
Berry Street, EC1M Berry Place and Berry Street were named after Thomas Berry, local early 19th century landowner (Clerkenwell)
Blake Tower, EC2Y Blake Tower is located on Fann Street (Barbican)
Boundary House, EC1M Boundary House is a block on Charterhouse Street (City of London)
Bowater House, EC1Y Bowater House is sited on Fann Street (City of London)
Brackley Street, EC2Y Brackley Street was named after Viscount Brackley - the title given to the eldest sons of the Earl of Bridgewater who owned a townhouse on Bridgewater Square (Barbican)
Bradford Avenue, EC2Y Bradford Avenue was a street of warehouses (Barbican)
Braithwaite House, EC1Y Braithwaite House is a block on Bunhill Row (Clerkenwell)
Brandon Mews, EC2Y Brandon Mews is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Breton House, EC2Y Breton House is a block on Golden Lane (Barbican)
Bridgewater Square, EC1Y Bridgewater Square is an historic square near to the Barbican (Barbican)
Britannic House, EC2M Britannic House is a block on Finsbury Circus (City of London)
Bryer Court, EC2Y Bryer Court is a block on Bridgewater Square (Barbican)
Bunhill Fields, EC1Y Bunhill Fields is a road in the EC1Y postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Bunhill Row, EC1Y Bunhill Row is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Cap House, EC1A Cap House is a building on Long Lane (City of London)
Carthusian Street, EC1A Carthusian Street is a road in the EC1A postcode area (Barbican)
Central Markets, EC1A Central Markets is the address of traders within Smithfield Market (City of London)
Chapel Street, EC2Y In 1939, Chapel Street briefly became Chapel Lane (Barbican)
Charterhouse Buildings, EC1A Charterhouse Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (Clerkenwell)
Charterhouse Mews, EC1A Charterhouse Mews is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (City of London)
Charterhouse Square, EC1M Charterhouse Square is the largest courtyard associated with London Charterhouse, mostly formed of Tudor and Stuart architecture restored after the Blitz (Barbican)
Chequer Street, EC1Y Chequer Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Cherry Tree Walk, EC1Y Cherry Tree Walk is a road in the EC1Y postcode area (Barbican)
Chiswell Street, EC1Y Chiswell Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Churchyard Path, EC1A Churchyard Path runs up to the church of St Bartholomew (City of London)
City Gate House, EC2A City Gate House is a block on Finsbury Square (Clerkenwell)
City Greenyard, EC2Y City Greenyard - or simply Green Yard - was swept away to build the Barbican area (Barbican)
City Place House, EC2V City Place House is a block on Basinghall Street (City of London)
City Road, EC1Y City Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
City Tower, EC2V City Tower is a block on Unnamed Road (City of London)
Clerkenwell Road, EC1M Clerkenwell Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (Clerkenwell)
Cloth Court, EC1M Cloth Court is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (Barbican)
Cloth Fair, EC1A Cloth Fair stands where the original Bartholomew Fair was held in medieval times. (City of London)
Cloth Street, EC1M Cloth Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (Barbican)
Coach & Horses Yard, EC1A Coach & Horses Yard lay behind the Coach & Horses pub at 71 Bartholomew Close (City of London)
Cotton Street, EC2Y Cotton Street was situated off Australian Avenue (Barbican)
Crescent House, EC1M Crescent House is sited on Goswell Road (City of London)
Crescent Row, EC1Y Crescent Row is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (City of London)
Cripplegate Street, EC1Y Cripplegate Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Barbican)
Cromwell Tower, EC2Y Cromwell Tower is a block on Silk Street (Barbican)
Crown House, EC1M Crown House is a building on Goswell Road (Barbican)
Crozier Court, EC1M Abbot’s Place, NW6 (Clerkenwell)
Cullum Welch House, EC1M Cullum Welch House is a block on Golden Lane (City of London)
Cuthbert Harrowing House, EC1Y Cuthbert Harrowing House is a block on Fann Street (Barbican)
Dallington Street, EC1V Dallington Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Clerkenwell)
Defoe House, EC2Y Defoe House is part of the Barbican development, north of Thomas More Garden (Barbican)
Development House, EC2A Development House is a block on Leonard Street (Clerkenwell)
Domingo Street, EC1Y Domingo Street links Old Street with Baltic Street East (Clerkenwell)
Dominion Street, EC2M Dominion Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2M postal area (City of London)
Dufferin Avenue, EC1Y Dufferin Avenue is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Dufferin Street, EC1Y Dufferin Street runs between Bunhill Row and Whitecross Street (Clerkenwell)
Duke Street, EC1A Duke Street ran off Smithfield, becoming part of Little Britain in 1885 (City of London)
East Market, EC1A East Market is part of Smithfield Market (City of London)
East Passage, EC1A East Passage is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Elephant Yard, EC2Y Elephant Yard was the coaching yard which used to belong to the Elephant Inn, demolished in the 1840s (Barbican)
Errol Street, EC1Y Errol Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Fann Street, EC1Y Fann Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Barbican)
Featherstone Street, EC1Y Featherstone Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Ferroners House, EC2Y Ferroners House (Barbican)
Finsbury Circus Gardens, EC2M Finsbury Circus Gardens is one of the streets of London in the EC2M postal area (City of London)
Finsbury Circus House, EC2M Finsbury Circus House is a block on Eldon Street (City of London)
Finsbury Circus, EC2M Finsbury Circus replaced the last of the open Moorfields in 1812 (City of London)
Finsbury Court, EC2A Finsbury Court was obliterated in a redevelopment programme taking in Finsbury Pavement (Clerkenwell)
Finsbury Pavement, EC2M Finsbury Pavement was the first pavement of firm ground north of the marshy Moorfields (Moorgate)
Finsbury Square, EC2A Finsbury Square is a 0.7-hectare square in central London which includes a six-rink grass bowling green (Clerkenwell)
Finsbury Street, EC2A Finsbury Street is a road in the EC2Y postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Florin Court, EC1A Florin Court is a classic Art Deco building in Clerkenwell (Barbican)
Fore Street Avenue, EC2Y Fore Street Avenue is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Fore Street, EC2Y Located near the Barbican Centre in the City of London, Fore Street stretches from Wood Street to Fore Street Avenue, with Moor Lane joining its northern side. (Barbican)
Fortune House, EC1Y Fortune House is a block on Fortune Street (Clerkenwell)
Fortune Street, EC1Y Fortune Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Galileo Apartments, EC1Y Galileo Apartments is a block on Featherstone Street (Clerkenwell)
Garrett Street, EC1Y Garrett Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Gee Street, EC1V Gee Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Clerkenwell)
Gilbert Bridge, EC2Y Gilbert Bridge is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Gilbert House, EC2Y Gilbert House is a block on Gilbert Bridge (Barbican)
Giltspur House, EC1A Giltspur House is a block on Giltspur Street (City of London)
Glasshouse Yard, EC2Y Glasshouse Yard is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (Barbican)
Glyn House, EC1Y Glyn House is a block on City Road (Clerkenwell)
Golden Lane, EC1Y Golden Lane connects Old Street and Beech Street (Clerkenwell)
Goswell Road, EC1Y Goswell Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (City of London)
Grand Avenue, EC1A Grand Avenue runs through the centre of Smithfield Market (City of London)
Great Arthur House, EC1Y Great Arthur House is a building on Fann Street (City of London)
Great Sutton Street, EC1M Great Sutton Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Clerkenwell)
Half Moon Court, EC1A Halfmoon Court is the southern most of five passages leading eastward from Kinghorn Street (City of London)
Harella House, EC1V Harella House is a building on Goswell Road (Clerkenwell)
Hatfield House, EC1M Hatfield House is a block on Baltic Street West (City of London)
Hatfield House, EC1Y Hatfield House is a block on Baltic Street West (City of London)
Hayne Street, EC1A Hayne Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Honduras Street, EC1Y Honduras Street dates from the 1810s (Clerkenwell)
Invicta House, EC1Y Invicta House is a block on Banner Street (Clerkenwell)
Italia Conti House, EC1M Italia Conti House can be found on Goswell Road (City of London)
Jacob’s Well Passage, EC2Y This seems to have been named after a Jacob’s Well sign, which seems to have been a familiar one in the 17th and 18th centuries (Barbican)
Jewin Crescent, EC2Y Jewin Crescent - as The Crescent - existed from the end of the eighteenth century (Barbican)
Jewin Street, EC2Y Jewin Street was a street was lined with warehouses by firms related to the garment trade, including drapery, button, straw hat and sewing machine importers and furriers. (Barbican)
Joseph Rotblat Building, EC1A Joseph Rotblat Building is a building on Glasshouse Yard (Barbican)
Kinghorn Street, EC1A Kinghorn Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Lackington Street, EC2M Lackington Street is a road in the EC2A postcode area (City of London)
Lamb’s Passage, EC1Y Lamb’s Passage was formerly Great Swordbearers (Sword Bearers) Alley (Clerkenwell)
Lauderdale Tower, EC2Y Lauderdale Tower is the westernmost tower in the Barbican, facing onto Lauderdale Place (Barbican)
Lexington Apartments, EC1Y Lexington Apartments is a block on City Road (Clerkenwell)
Lindsey House, EC1M Lindsey House can be found on Charterhouse Street (City of London)
Lindsey Street, EC1A Lindsey Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Little Britain, EC1A Little Britain is a street in the City of London running from St Martin’s Le Grand in the east to West Smithfield. (City of London)
London Wall, EC2Y London Wall is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (City of London)
Long Lane, EC1A Long Lane is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Longbow House, EC1Y Longbow House is a block on Chiswell Street (Clerkenwell)
Lowndes House, EC1Y Lowndes House is located on City Road (Clerkenwell)
Marylebone House, EC1M Marylebone House is a block on St John Street (Clerkenwell)
Memel Street, EC1Y Memel Street was built over the site of a former brewery in the 1810s (Clerkenwell)
Michael House, EC1Y Michael House is a block on Chiswell Street (Clerkenwell)
Middle Street, EC1A Middle Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Middlesex Passage, EC1A Middlesex Passage is a location in London (City of London)
Milton Court, EC2Y Milton Court is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Milton Street, EC2Y Milton Street was formerly known as Grub Street (Barbican)
Monkwell House, EC2Y Monkwell House is a building on Barbican Highwalk (City of London)
Monkwell Square, EC2Y Monkwell Square is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Monmouth House, EC1Y Monmouth House is a block on City Road (Clerkenwell)
Moor House, EC2Y Moor House is a block on Fore Street Avenue (City of London)
Moor Place, EC2M Moor Place is the successor street to Short Street (City of London)
Moorfields Highwalk, EC2Y Moorfields Highwalk is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Moorfields, EC2M Moorfields is the successor street to Little Moorfields which dated from the mid eighteenth century (City of London)
Moorgate Hall, EC2M Moorgate Hall is one of the streets of London in the EC2M postal area (City of London)
New Union Street, EC2Y New Union Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (City of London)
Newbury Street, EC1A Newbury Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1A postal area (City of London)
Northburgh House, EC1V Northburgh House is a building on Northburgh Street (Clerkenwell)
Northburgh Street, EC1M Northburgh Street in the EC1V postcode is a western extension of the main part of the street (Clerkenwell)
Oliver’s Yard, EC2A Oliver’s Yard is a road in the EC2A postcode area (Clerkenwell)
One Ropemaker Street, EC2Y One Ropemaker Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (City of London)
Parchment House, EC1V Parchment House is located on Northburgh Street (Clerkenwell)
Pardon Street, EC1V Pardon Street was named after Pardon Chapel, founded in the wake of the Black Death in 1348. (Clerkenwell)
Paul’s Alley, EC2Y Paul’s Alley ran along the former northern edge of London’s main Jewish cemetary (Barbican)
Peabody Tower, EC1Y Peabody Tower is a block on Golden Lane (Clerkenwell)
Pickax Street, EC2Y Pickax Street once ran from Long Lane to Goswell Road (which before 1864 was called Goswell Street) (Barbican)
Plough Court, EC2Y Plough Court was renamed as part of Barbican in 1939 (Barbican)
Preachers Court, EC1M Residential block (Clerkenwell)
Preachers Court, EC1M Mountjoy House is a building on Monkwell Square (Barbican)
Primrose Street, EC2A Primrose Street is a location in London (Clerkenwell)
Quaker Court, EC1Y Quaker Court is a block on Banner Street (Clerkenwell)
Red Cross Street, EC2Y Red Cross Street once ran to the junction of Beech Street and Golden Lane (Barbican)
Rising Sun Court, EC1A Since 1939, Rising Sun Court has been extended to Long Lane. (City of London)
River Plate House, EC2M River Plate House is a block on Finsbury Circus (City of London)
Roman House, EC2Y Roman House is a building on St Alphage Garden (Barbican)
Ropemaker Street, EC2M Ropemaker Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Moorgate)
Roscoe Street, EC1Y Roscoe Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (Clerkenwell)
Salisbury House, EC2M Salisbury House can be found on London Wall (City of London)
Saunderson House, EC1A Saunderson House is a block on Long Lane (City of London)
Seddon Highwalk, EC2Y Seddon Highwalk is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Seddon House, EC2Y Seddon House is a block on Aldersgate Street (Barbican)
Shakespeare Tower, EC2Y Shakespeare Tower can be found on Beech Street (Barbican)
Silk Street, EC2Y Silk Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Silver Street, EC2V Silver Street was the location of a house in which William Shakespeare lived during his time in London (City of London)
Smokehouse Yard, EC1M Smokehouse Yard is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (Clerkenwell)
South Place, EC2M South Place is one of the streets of London in the EC2M postal area (Moorgate)
Speed House, EC2Y Speed House is a block on Speed Highwalk (Barbican)
St Alphage Garden, EC2Y St Alphage Garden is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (City of London)
St Alphage Highwalk, EC2V St Alphage Highwalk is part of the Barbican (City of London)
St Giles Terrace, EC2Y St Giles Terrace lies alongside St Giles Cripplegate church (Barbican)
St Mary’s Tower, EC1Y St Mary’s Tower is a block on Fortune Street (Clerkenwell)
Stanley Cohen House, EC1Y Stanley Cohen House is a block on Golden Lane (City of London)
Sun Court, EC1A In 1939, Sun Court became Rising Sun Court (City of London)
Sutton Lane, EC1M Sutton Lane is a road in the EC1M postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Sutton Road, EC1M Sutton Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1M postal area (Clerkenwell)
Sycamore Street, EC1Y Sycamore Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1Y postal area (City of London)
Templeton House, EC1Y Templeton House is a block on Chiswell Street (Barbican)
The Charterhouse, EC1M Residential block (Clerkenwell)
The Postern, EC2Y The Postern is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Therese House, EC1M Therese House is a block on Glasshouse Yard (Barbican)
Thomas More Highwalk, EC2Y Thomas More Highwalk is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Thomas More House, EC2Y Thomas More House is a block on Shaftesbury Place (Barbican)
Timber Street, EC1Y Timber Street was formerly called Norway Street (Clerkenwell)
Viscount Street, EC1Y Viscount Street was a new name for Charles Street after 1939 (Barbican)
Wallside, EC2Y Wallside is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Warwick Yard, EC1Y Warwick Yard is a road in the EC1Y postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Well Street, EC2Y Well Street ran from Jewin Street to Nicholl Square, taking its name from Crowder’s Well which, according to Stow, featured a pristine pool of water west of the parsonage (Barbican)
West Street, EC2M West Street led into Finsbury Circus (City of London)
Whitecross Street, EC1Y Whitecross Street was formerly a longer street in inner London. It now features a street market and a large housing estate (Clerkenwell)
Willoughby Highwalk, EC2Y Willoughby Highwalk is one of the streets of London in the EC2Y postal area (Barbican)
Willoughby House, EC2Y Willoughby House is a building on Willoughby Highwalk (Barbican)
Wilson Street, EC2M Wilson Street is one of the streets of London in the EC2M postal area (City of London)
Wood Street, EC2Y The northern section Wood Street lies between London Wall and the Barbican (Barbican)


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