Lord Lumley's House

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

On the north side of Tower Hill (S. 132), at the south-west end of Woodruffe Lane. Next to Milborne's Almshouses, which were at the east end of Crutched Friars Church in Woodruffe Lane (S.150) and are shown on Rocque's map 1746.


Site shown in Gascoigne and Haiward's plan of the Tower Liberties, 1597.

Built temp. H. VIII. by Sir Thomas Wiatt, the father, on land lately belonging to the Friars of the Holy Cross (S. 150). In Aldgate Ward.

Site now occupied by the Trinity House (q.v.).

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