Carter Lane, London

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Carter Lane is a historic street in the City of London, running slightly south of Ludgate Hill and St. Paul's Cathedral. The modern Carter Lane is shown in three sections, named Shoe Makers Row, Great Carter Lane, and Little Carter Lane, on a London map of 1746. [1]

The Rising Sun, a pub at 61 Carter Lane, is a Grade II listed building built in the early/mid-19th century. [2] St. Paul's Cathedral School had an 1875 building located on Carter Lane, which is now a Youth Hostel (36, Carter Lane). [3]

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References

  1. Carter Lane – 17th Century Houses, Hairdressers and Alleys, A London Inheritance, accessed 8 November 2022
  2. Historic England. "Rising Sun Public House (1191935)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. Youth Hostels Association, YHA London St Paul's, accessed 8 November 2022

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