2016
TQ3281 : A-spiring to find a hundred churches (43)
taken 7 years ago, near to City of London, The City of London, England
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A-spiring to find a hundred churches (43)
Here stood until 1846 St Benet Fink Link
In Pepys' footsteps
When I was at school I remember learning that there were a hundred churches in the City of London before the Great Fire of 1666. Then you start thinking: that can't be true, can it? I do recall, however, from my reading of the great diarist how often he mentions one. So, one gloomy November Sunday I set off to see how many sites I could find...
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- Grid Square
- TQ3281, 5799 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Basher Eyre (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 20 November, 2016 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 1 December, 2016
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 3291 8116 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.8243N 0:5.1609W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 3291 8117
- View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
