Plaque

St Benet Gracechurch

Inscription

Site of St. Benet Gracechurch, demolished 1876.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: St Benet Gracechurch (1 memorial)

EC2, Gracechurch Street, 60

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St Benet Gracechurch

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St Benet Gracechurch

Name derives from the nearby hay (or grass) market. Lost in the Great Fire, r...

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St Benet Gracechurch

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Corporation of the City of London

The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...

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