APPENDIX B.
Burial-grounds in London which have been entirely demolished for New Streets, Railway Lines, Public Buildings, Private Houses, &c.
THE CITY.
Name of Churchyard or Burial-ground. What occupies the Site.
| 1. | There were Roman Cemeteries in various parts of the City. |
| 2. | Sepulchral remains have been found in Newgate Street, |
| 3. | Ludgate, Camomile Street, St. Mary at Hill, St. Dunstan’s |
| 4. | in the East, St. Paul’s Churchyard, and Bishopsgate |
| 5. | Churchyard (the last named being very ancient, possibly of |
| 6. | British origin). See also [Whitechapel], [Limehouse], [Bermondsey], |
| 7. | and [Lewisham]. |
| Name of Churchyard or Burial-ground | What occupies the Site |
|---|---|
| 8. Burial-grounds of St. Martin le Grand and St. Lennard, Foster Lane | The General Post Office. |
| 9. Jews original Burial-ground | Jewin St. and neighbourhood. |
| 10. St. Nicholas Shambles | Newgate Street. |
| 11. St. Benet, Paul’s Wharf | Thrown into St. Benet’s Hill. |
| 12. The Workhouse Ground, Shoe Lane, belonging to St. Andrew’s, Holborn | The Farringdon Market occupied the site, and a street has now taken its place |
| 13. Allhallows’, Honey Lane | The Old City of London School was built on its site. |
| 14. St. Mary le Bow | Warehouses and street full of vans, called Bow Churchyard. |
| 15. St. John, Cloak Lane | Taken by District Railway in 1879 for Cannon Street Station, &c. |
| 16. St. Mary Bothaw | Cannon Street Station, S.E.R. |
| 17. St. Mary Mounthaw | Taken for Queen Victoria St. |
| 18. St. Nicholas Olave | Taken for Queen Victoria St. |
| 19. St. Mary Magdalen | Taken for Queen Victoria St. |
| 20. Elsing Spital Priory | Warehouses, London Wall. |
| 21. St. Peter le Poer, Broad St. | Houses in Broad Street. |
| 22. St. Thomas Acons | Mercer’s Hall. |
| 23. St. Bartholomew’s Priory, Smithfield | This had a cemetery attached, which is covered by the buildings near the south transept of the church. |
| 24. St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Burial-ground | West wing of hospital. |
| 25. St. Swithin, Cannon Street | Roadway on north side of church. |
| 26. St. Dunstan in the West, Fleet Street | Probably north end of present church. |
| 27. St. Michael le Querne | Cheapside. |
| 28. Additional ground to Christ Church, Moorgate Street | Southern end of St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. |
| 29. St. Mary Colechurch | Old Jewry. |
| 30. St. Margaret Moses, Friday Street | Cannon Street. |
| 31. Garden in Hosier Lane, used for St. Mary le Bow | Built upon about 1560. |
| 32. Holy Trinity the Less, Trinity Lane | Mansion House Station. |
| 33. St. Mary Axe, Leadenhall Street | Houses on west side of the street called St. Mary Axe. |
| 34. St. Mary Woolchurch Haw | Mansion House. |
| 35. St. Bartholomew by the Exchange | Threadneedle Street. |
| 36. Bethlem Burial-ground (also called Rowe’s) | Liverpool Street Station. |
| 37. St. Benet, Gracechurch St. | Corner of Fenchurch Street. |
| 38. St. Margaret, New Fish St. | Metropolitan Railway. |
| 39. St. Andrew Hubbard | Houses between Botolph Lane and Love Lane. The old King’s Weigh House Chapel was on the site. |
| 40. St. Botolph, Billingsgate (Lower Ground) | Warehouse in Lower Thames Street, with terra cotta heads on the frontage. |
| 41. Garden of Hundsdon House, Blackfriars (French Embassy) | 95 bodies buried in two pits here in 1623 after an accident. Site now disappeared. |
| 42. Pest-field, Hand Alley | New Street, Bishopsgate Street. |
| 43. The Churchyard of the Dutch Church, Austin Friars | This Burial-ground was on the south side of the Dutch Church, now built over. |
| 44. St. Michael, Crooked Lane | King William Street. |
| 45. St. James’ Hermitage Burial-ground | Houses south of the postern and the south wall of St. Giles’ Churchyard, Cripplegate. |
| 46. Cemetery of the Crutched Friars | South of Fenchurch Street. |
ST. MARYLEBONE.
| 47. Churchyard of Old Tyburn Church | Marylebone Court House, Stratford Place. |
| 48. Burial-place for those executed at Tyburn | Corner of Upper Bryanston Street and Edgware Road. |
PADDINGTON.
| 49. Pest-field, Craven Hill Probably never used. | Craven Hill Gardens. |