In the rear is The White Conduit (circa 1300 AD), originally part of the water supply to the Greyfriars Monastery, Newgate Street.
The nice lady in the shop told us that it is a 2 metre square white marble well head with 16th century graffiti. It's under the floor and can't be seen.
WC1, Rugby Street, 13
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
French's Dairy conduit
A monastery was established here by the grey-habited Franciscans. Following t...
Originally part of the water supply to the Greyfriars Monastery, Newgate Stre...
LCC In a house on this site lived from 1854 - 1875, Sir Charles Lyell, geologist and from 1876 - 1882, W.E. Gladstone, statesman.
In September 1940 shrapnel hit this house and the Moores moved out to Much Hadham.
Betty Knight, 1936 - 2010, champion for the rights of Islington residents, lived here from 1976 - 2010. London Borough of Islington Islin...
In our photo this difficult-to-spot plaque is to the right of the '70% off' sign.
