Upper Ground

Names

  • Upper Ground
  • Upper Ground Street

Street/Area/District

  • Upper Ground

Maps & Views

Descriptions

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

Upper Ground, in Southwark, betn the Bank side E. and Angel str. W. L. 730 Yds; and from P C. Sly, 730 Yds.

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

Westward from London Bridge. … The Upper Ground, between which and the Thames are divers Timber Yards and Wharfs.

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

Upper Ground-street, near the Falcon, Southwark.

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

Upper-Ground-Street, Blackfriars-Road [formerly Surrey Street],—the first on the R. a few yards from the bridge, extending to Broad-wall.

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

Upper-Ground-St., Blackfriar's-road, is the first turning on the right hand side over the bridge.