Carthusian Street
Names
- Carthusian Street
- Cathus Street
Street/Area/District
- Carthusian Street
Maps & Views
Descriptions
from A Dictionary of London, by Henry Harben (1918)
Carthusian Street
West out of Aldersgate Street, at 129, to 2 Charterhouse Square, the southern side in Aldersgate Ward Without, on the northern boundary of the Ward (P.O. Directory).
The northern side of the street is in the Borough of Finsbury.
Built 1699 (W. Stow, 1722).
So called from the convent of Carthusian monks formerly residing in the Charterhouse.
"Cathus Street" in Strype.