This unique street once ran through St Mary’s Nunnery precinct; its unaltered alignment has witnessed all 900 years of Clerkenwell’s remarkable story. St James’s Church, which once served the nunnery as well as the parish, was founded around 1160, and rebuilt in the classical style in 1788.
Address: Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell, EC1R 0RR
Latitude,Longitude: 51.523470, -0.106450