Plaque

St Benet Sherehog Church - blue

Inscription

Site of St Benet Sherehog Church, destroyed in the Great Fire 1666.
Corporation of London

Site: St Benet Sherehog Church & Taxation (3 memorials)

EC4, Pancras Lane

The Taxation plaque is the one nearest the camera.  The St Benet blue plaque is on the far wall and the St Benet inscribed stone plaque is on the farthest stone pillar.

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St Benet Sherehog Church - blue

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St Benet Sherehog Church

The ruins of this church can, apparently, be seen in the basement ruins of Nu...

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Great Fire of London

Started on a Sunday morning. After 4 days the destruction included: - an area...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Benet Sherehog Church - blue

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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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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
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Institute of Taxation

Institute of Taxation

The Institute of Taxation founded on this site 1930. City of London

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St Benet Sherehog Church - stone

St Benet Sherehog Church - stone

The lettering on this inscribed stone is delightful: in "THE" the "H" is just...

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