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London Wall

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London Wall

This will take you on a walk of the Wall, showing many of the blue-bordered plaques.

The , marked with 23 lovely, blue-bordered, tiled information panels. The accompanying booklet is now out-of-print and the Wall Walk panels have deteriorated or have been removed but a few still exist. The booklet is available as a . 2017: we are sad to see that neither of those links works anymore.

have a good post gathering together lots of Roman things in London.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
London Wall

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Cripplegate

Site of Cripplegate, demolished 1760. Corporation of the City of London

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London Wall Garden

{illegible} . . . St Alphage . . . . . . .ning parts of . . .Old Roman City W...

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London Wall Walk - 2 - Trinity Place

To the right of our picture there is a section of London Wall with a modern i...

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London Wall Walk - 7 - Bevis Marks

No visible bit of the Wall that we could see. On our London Wall page is a li...

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Moor Gate

Site of Moor Gate, demolished 1761. Corporation of the City of London

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Moor Gate

Moor Gate

This gate was made in the London Wall early in the 15th century to allow access to Moor Fields, marshy moor-land outside the wall. By 1606 the area had been improved and became London's first publi...

Building, London Wall

1 memorial
Newgate

Newgate

Newgate was the western exit through the Roman London Wall. In later years the gate house was about 100 feet wide. Part of this building was used, from at least the 12th century, as a prison and th...

Building, London Wall

1 memorial
Aldersgate

Aldersgate

Sometimes used as a prison and to display the remains of gruesomely executed traitors. Taken down and rebuilt in 1617, damaged in the Great Fire of 1666 but not finally removed until 1761, to impro...

Building, London Wall

1 memorial
Medieval bastion

Medieval bastion

First conserved in 1959 by the Ministry of Works when it was in the basement of the then new General Post Office.  The picture source is a report by the developers of the current building. 

Building, London Wall

1 memorial
Ludgate

Ludgate

Site was just to the west of St Martin's church. Rebuilt: 1215, 1450, 1586. 1666 destroyed in Great Fire and rebuilt in 1670 when a statue of the mythical King of the Britons, King Lud, was placed ...

Building, London Wall

2 memorials