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Plague Grave At Seward Street And Mount Mills

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Location : Clerkenwell, London Borough of Islington, England
Coordinate : 51.5259780, -0.0985880
Description : Seward Street / Mount Mills, between Shoreditch and Finsbury Once the site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital Ground, the area was used as a large plague pit between 1664 - 1666. Reputedly a rather shallow grave, residential buildings on top of the site have only recently been constructed. From Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year: 'A piece of ground beyond Goswell Street, near Mount Mill... abundance were buried promiscuously from the parishes of Aldersgate, Clerkenwell and even out of the city.' Thousands of bodies are thought to lie here.' Once the site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital Ground, the area was... Read More

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    Latitude: 51.5259780
    Longitude: -0.0985880

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