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Aldersgate Street forms a short section of the A1 route towards Edinburgh. It is located on the west side of the Barbican Estate and Barbican Centre, near St Bartholomew's Hospital and the Museum of London from its opening in 1976 until it closed in December 2022 prior to its move to Smithfield Market (during which time it fell within the ward).
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Noorthouck, John (1773), "Book 2, Ch. 4: Aldersgate Ward", A New History of London Including Westminster and Southwark, London: R Baldwin, pp. 543–545
St Botolph without Aldersgate (also known as St Botolph's, Aldersgate) is a Church of England church in London dedicated to St Botolph. It was built just outside Aldersgate, one of the gates on London's wall, in the City of London. The church, located on Aldersgate Street, is of medieval origin.
The dispensary was situated at 36 Aldersgate Street, a building that had been built for the Marquis of Dorchester and subsequently became "Dorchester House". It later became the City of London Lying-in Hospital before being used as dispensary. [5] It was founded in 1770 [6] and opened by John Coakley Lettsom. [7] James Sims was one of the ...
The other three were the near neighbour St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate (outside Bishopsgate), as well as St Botolph's Aldersgate (outside Aldersgate) and St Botolph's, Billingsgate by the riverside (near London Bridge – this church was destroyed by the Great Fire of London in 1666 and not rebuilt). [4]
French Protestant chapel (left) and Sydney Smirke's GPO Money Order Office of 1847 (right, at 1 Aldersgate Street). Both were demolished in 1888. A French Protestant chapel stood on the west side on the corner with Bull and Mouth Street from 1842 until 1888, when it was demolished to make way for new and expanded post office buildings.
What began in the trunk of an East Brunswick woman’s car 50 years ago has blossomed into full-fledged service center, with a brand-new location.
The station was opened with the name Aldersgate Street on 23 December 1865 [8] on the Moorgate extension from Farringdon. [ 7 ] [ 14 ] It was built on the site of an earlier building at 134 Aldersgate Street, which for many years had a sign claiming "This was Shakespeare 's House". [ 15 ]