A guest post by David Adams of Exploring London. One of the things I love about London is the city’s many layers of history and how it’s possible, through looking at the remnants of buildings now long gone, to get a sense the city during some of these different historical eras. Let’s start with the [...]
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Exploring London: Old Remains
Posted in Archaeology, Medieval London, Roman period, tagged Clerkenwell, history, london, medieval period, Roman on 26 March, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Billingsgate Bath House
Posted in Archaeology, Roman period, tagged Archaeology, history, Roman London on 18 July, 2011 | 5 Comments »
One of the most important Roman sites in London is the so-called Billingsgate Bath House. It comprises a smallish Roman bath house, bordered on the east and north sides by other ruins, whether domestic or commercial is not entirely clear, but probably the latter. It is underneath a 1960s office block at 101 Lower Thames [...]