Sun Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

1) North out of Little Swan Alley. In Coleman Street Ward (Horwood, I79~O.S. 1848-51).


Rebuilt about the middle of the 19th century.

2) East out of Ivy Lane, in Farringdon Ward Within (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755-Boyle, 1799).

Site has been rebuilt.

3) In Bow Lane (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).

Not named in the maps.

4) In Cloth Fair, West Smithfield (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).

Not named in the maps.

5) East out of Golden Lane at No. 14, in Cripplegate Ward Without, adjoining the City Mortuary (P.O. Directory).

First mention: O. and M. 1677.

Perhaps Sun Alley.

6) East out of Milton Street, at No.83, to Ropemaker Street (P.O. Directory). On the northern boundary of Cripplegate Ward Without.

First mention: "Sun Alley" (O. and M. 1677).

7) West out of Wood Street, in Cripplegate Ward Within (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799).

The site is now covered by warehouses and offices.

8) North out of Threadneedle Street at No.62. In Broad Street Ward (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).

The site seems to be occupied by the Sun Insurance Office

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