Sugar Loaf Court

Names

  • Sugar Loaf Court
  • Sugar Loafe Alley
  • Sprinckle Alley

Street/Area/District

  • Sugar Loaf Court

Descriptions

from A Dictionary of London, by Henry Harben (1918)

Sugar Loaf Court

South out of Leadenhall Street, at No. 49, to Fenchurch Buildings (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.

First mention: Strype, 1720.

Former names: "Sugar loafe Alley," formerly "Sprinckle Alley" (q.v.) (Stow, ed. 1598, p. 102).

The southern portion communicating with Fenchurch Street was called Sugar loafe Alley, now "Fenchurch Buildings" (q.v.).