Plaque

Crosskey's Inn

Inscription

Site of Crosskey's Inn, destroyed 1666.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: Crosskey's Inn (1 memorial)

EC3, Gracechurch Street

The archway in our picture is the entrance to Bell Inn Yard. On the left wall you can just see two plaques; the upper one names the yard, the lower is this blue plaque.

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Crosskey's Inn

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Crosskey's Inn

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Crosskey's Inn

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Corporation of the City of London

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