Lamb Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

1) North out of Lamb Alley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Horwood, 1799-Elmes, 1831).


First mention: "Lamb Yard" (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 108). "Lamb's Yard" (London Guide, 1758).

The site seems to be covered by "Blyth's Buildings" (q.v.) in O.S. 1848-51.

2) West out of Lambeth Hill, in Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M. 1677).

See Green Arbour Court.

3) West out of Abchurch Lane, south of Lamb Alley. In Candlewick Ward (O. and M. 1677, to Boyle, 1799).

"Lamb's Court" in Strype, eds. 1720 and 1755.

Removed for the formation of King William Street.

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