The Cottage, London Green Plaque

2 Stanhope Row, London, W1J 7BT

On This Site, Until Destroyed By Bombing During The Winter Of 1940, Stood An Archway And Mayfair's Oldest House. 'The Cottage. 1618 A.D.' From Where A Shepherd Tended His Flock Whilst Tyburn Idled Nearby.

  • Honouring: The Cottage, London
  • Born: 1618

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The Cottage, London green plaque - On this site, until destroyed by bombing during the winter of 1940, stood an archway and Mayfair's oldest house. 'The Cottage. 1618 A.D.' from where a shepherd tended his flock whilst Tyburn idled nearby.

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