St. Clement's Lane

Names

  • Clement's Lane
  • St. Clement's Lane

Street/Area/District

  • St. Clement's Lane

Maps & Views

Descriptions

from A New View of London, by Edward Hatton (1708)

Clements lane, betn Clare Market NW and the W end of Butcher Row by St. Clements Church.

from A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, by John Strype (1720)

St. Clements Lane, comes out of Butchers Row, and fronts Clements Inn. And near the Gate is the Lamb Inn of some Note and Trade. Then passing by St. Clements Inn, and Boswel Court, it runneth Northwards into Clare Market, and in its Passage takes in St. Clements Pump, or Well, of Note for its excellent Spring Water.

from London and Its Environs Described, by Robert and James Dodsley (1761)

Clement's lane, Clare market. †

from Lockie's Topography of London, by John Lockie (1810)

Clement's Lane, Strand,—a few doors on the R. from Temple-bar, facing the N. side St. Clement's Church, leading to Clare-market.

from A Topographical Dictionary of London and Its Environs, by James Elmes (1831)

Clement's-Lane, Strand, is a few houses on the right hand in Pickett-street going from Temple-bar, facing the north side of St. Clement's church, and leads into Clare-market.

from London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, by Henry Benjamin Wheatley and Peter Cunningham (1891)

Clement's Lane, Strand. The lane was entered from Pickett Street through a tall archway, which was cleared away when the new Law Courts were built.