Montague Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

1) East out of Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without, at No. 290. No thoroughfare (P.O. Directory).


First mention: O. and M. 1677.

Formerly there was a passage from George and Katherine Wheel Yard into the court.

Named after the owner or builder.

2) North-east out of Little Britain at No. 33 (P.O. Directory). On the boundary of Aldersgate Ward and Farringdon Ward Without.

First mention: Horwood, 1799.

Former name : "Great Montagu Court" (Rocque, 1746, and Strype, ed. 1720).

Montague Court is shown south of the boundary in Strype's maps.

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