Inscription
The Great Conduit stood in this street providing free water, 13th century to 1666.
City of London
Site: Great Conduit in Cheapside (2 memorials)
EC2, Cheapside, Tescos
The stone plaque is laid into the pavement.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Great Conduit in Cheapside - blue
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Great Conduit
In 1236/7 the City of London was granted permission to tap the Tyburn Springs...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Great Conduit in Cheapside - blue
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Corporation of the City of London
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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Great Conduit in Cheapside - blue
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Great Conduit in Cheapside - stone
{Below the City of London crest:} The Great Conduit lies beneath this spot. B...
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