The Globe House, WC2R

Block in/near Temple

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The Globe House is a building on Temple Place.



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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
101 Strand, WC2R This shop was one of the first in London to have gas lighting fitted.
101 The Strand 101 The Strand was an art school from 1750 until 1806.
Ackermann’s Rudolph Ackermann (20 April 1764 in Stollberg, Saxony – 30 March 1834 in Finchley) was an Anglo-German bookseller, inventor, lithographer, publisher and businessman.
Alsatia Alsatia was the name given to an area lying north of the River Thames covered by the Whitefriars monastery.
Houghton Street (1906) A greengrocer’s on the corner of Houghton Street and Clare Market (behind The Strand) in 1906 just before demolition.
Lisle’s Tennis Court Lisle’s Tennis Court was a building off Portugal Street in Lincoln’s Inn Fields in London.
Old and New London: Temple Bar Temple Bar was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren, in 1670–72.
Temple Bar Temple Bar is the point in London where Fleet Street, City of London, becomes the Strand, Westminster, and where the City of London traditionally erected a barrier to regulate trade into the city.
The Temple The Temple is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law.

NEARBY STREETS
Aldwych House, WC2B Aldwych House is located on Aldwych (Aldwych)
Aldwych, WC2B The name Aldwych derives from the Old English eald and wic meaning ’old trading town’ or ’old marketplace’; the name was later applied to the street and district (Aldwych)
Andrews Crosse, EC4A Andrews Crosse stood on the site of the courtyard of the former Andrews Crosse Inn (City of London)
Arundel House, WC2R Arundel House is a block on Temple Place (Temple)
Arundel Street, WC2R Arundel Street runs from the Strand to Temple Place (Temple)
Ashentree Court, EC4Y Ashentree Court was named after the ashen trees formerly located here at the Whitefriars’ monastery (City of London)
Australia House, WC2B Australia House can be found on Strand (Aldwych)
Barge House Street, SE1 Barge House Street is a renamed section of Upper Ground Street (South Bank)
Beaufort’s Buildings, WC2R Beaufort’s Buildings was replaced by Savoy Court (Charing Cross)
Bell Yard, EC4A Bell Yard is a small lane off the Strand where the Bell Inn once stood (City of London)
Blackmoor Street, WC2B Blackmoor Street was in the Drury Lane slum (Aldwych)
Bolt Court, EC4A Bolt Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Bouverie House, EC4A Bouverie House is a block on Fleet Street (City of London)
Bouverie Street, EC4Y Bouverie Street is named for the Pleydell-Bouveries, Earls of Radnor, who were landowners in this area (City of London)
Brettenham House, WC2R Brettenham House is a block on Savoy Street (Charing Cross)
Brick Court, EC4Y Brick Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Bride Lane, EC4Y Bride Lane is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Bruce House, WC2B Bruce House is sited on Kemble Street (Covent Garden)
Burleigh Street, WC2E Lord Burghley laid out the original Burleigh Street in 1673, which extended northwards from the Strand, but only reached as far as Exeter Street. (Charing Cross)
Carey Street, WC2A Carey Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Aldwych)
Carmelite House, EC4Y Carmelite House is sited on Victoria Embankment (City of London)
Carmelite Street, EC4Y Carmelite Street continues south from Whitefriars Street, which itself is just off Fleet Street (City of London)
Carpmael Building, EC4Y Carpmael Building is a block on Crown Office Row (City of London)
Catherine Street, WC2B Catherine Street runs from Russell Street in the north to Aldwych in the south (Aldwych)
Clare Market, WC2A Clare Market is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Aldwych)
Clement House, WC2B Clement House is located on Aldwych (Aldwych)
Clement House, WC2R Clement House is a block on Strand (Temple)
Clement’s Inn, WC2R Clement’s Inn was named after the neighbouring St Clement Danes church, stood alongside New Inn and Lyon’s Inn on the Strand’s northern side, near the Law Courts’ western edge. (Aldwych)
Clements Inn Passage, WC2A Clements Inn Passage - also know as St Clement’s Passage - is a narrow connecting street (Aldwych)
Cliffords Inn Passage, EC4Y Cliffords Inn Passage is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Cliffords Inn, EC4A Cliffords Inn is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Columbia House, WC2B Columbia House is a block on Aldwych (Aldwych)
Connaught House, WC2A Connaught House can be found on Aldwych (Aldwych)
Connaught House, WC2B Connaught House is located on Aldwych (Aldwych)
Cowdray House, WC2A Cowdray House is a building on Portugal Street (Aldwych)
Crane Court, EC4Y Crane Court lay beside the Two Crane Inn Tavern. (City of London)
Crown Office Row, EC4Y Crown Office Row is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Crystal Wharf, WC2B A street within the WC2B postcode (Aldwych)
Daniel House, EC4A Daniel House is a block on Fleet Street (City of London)
Devereux Court, EC4Y Devereux Court lies on the south side of the Strand, opposite the Law Courts (Westminster)
Devereux Court, WC2R Devereux Court is a location in London (Temple)
Doctor Johnsons Buildings, EC4Y Doctor Johnsons Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Dorset Rise, EC4Y Dorset Rise is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Dr Johnson’s House, EC4A Dr Johnson’s House is a block on Gough Square (City of London)
Drury Lane, WC2B Named from Sir William Drury, Knight of the Garter in Queen Elizabeth’s reign, who owned land on its site (Covent Garden)
East Harding Street, EC4A This is a street in the EC4A postcode area (City of London)
Enterprise House, SE1 Residential block (South Bank)
Essex Court, EC4Y Essex Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Essex Street, WC2R Essex Street stretches from Milford Lane in the south to Strand in the north, flanked by Little Essex Street on the west and Devereux Court on the east. (Temple)
Exeter Street, WC2E Exeter Street off Strand was built circa 1677, and so called after Exeter House, the town house of Cecil, Earl of Exeter (Charing Cross)
Falcon Court, EC4Y Falcon Court is a courtyard off the south side of Fleet Street between Chancery Lane and Fetter Lane. (City of London)
Fetter Lane, EC4A Fetter Lane is corrupted from ’Fautre’ which was the name for a spear rest - spears were made close by (City of London)
Fleet Street, EC4A Fleet Street is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Fleetbank House, EC4Y Fleetbank House is located on Salisbury Square (City of London)
Fleur De Lis Court, EC4A Fleur De Lis Court was situated off Fetter Lane (City of London)
Fountain Court, EC4Y Fountain Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (Westminster)
Francis Taylor Building, EC4Y Francis Taylor Building is a block on Kings Bench Walk (City of London)
Garden Court, EC4Y Garden Court is a pedestrian thoroughfare in the Temple area (City of London)
Gibraltar House, WC2R Gibraltar House is a block on Strand (Temple)
Gladstone House, WC2R Gladstone House is a block on Arundel Street (Temple)
Gough Square, EC4A Gough Square is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Great Queen Street, WC2B Great Queen Street is a continuation of Long Acre from Drury Lane to Kingsway.
Gunpowder Square, EC4A Gunpowder Square is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Hamilton House, EC4Y Hamilton House is a block on Temple Avenue (City of London)
Hanging Sword Alley, EC4Y Hanging Sword Alley is an alley running between Whitefriars Street and Salisbury Square (City of London)
Harcourt Buildings, EC4Y Harcourt Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Hare Court, EC4Y Hare Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Hare Place, EC4Y Hare Place is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Harmsworth House, EC4Y Harmsworth House lies near the Inner Temple (City of London)
Hat and Mitre Court, EC4Y Hat and Mitre Court is a road in the EC1M postcode area (City of London)
Hill House, EC4A Hill House is sited on Little New Street (City of London)
Hind Court, EC4Y Hind Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Hood Court, EC4Y Hood Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Houghton Square, WC2B Houghton Square is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Aldwych)
Houghton Street, WC2A Houghton Street is a street which has been ’demoted’ over time (Aldwych)
Howard Street, WC2R Howard Street ran from Surrey Street to Arundel Street until 1974 (Temple)
Imperial House, WC2B Imperial House is a block on Kingsway (Aldwych)
India House, WC2B India House is a block on Aldwych (Aldwych)
India Place, WC2B India Place is a small alleyway leading from Aldwych (Aldwych)
Inner Temple Lane, EC4Y Inner Temple Lane is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
John Carpenter House, EC4Y John Carpenter House is a block on John Carpenter Street (City of London)
John Carpenter Street, EC4Y John Carpenter was town clerk of the City of London in the fifteenth century, and founder of the City of London School (City of London)
Kean Street, WC2B Kean Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2B postal area (Aldwych)
Keeley Street, WC2B Keeley Street has a dual history (Covent Garden)
Kemble Street, WC2B Kemble Street is a road in the WC2B postcode area (Covent Garden)
Kildare House, EC4Y Kildare House can be found on Dorset Rise (City of London)
King’s Bench Walk Temple, EC4Y A street within the EC4Y postcode (City of London)
King’s Bench Walk, EC4Y King?s Bench Walk is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
King’s Building, WC2R King’s Building is a block on Strand (Temple)
Kings Bench Walk, EC4Y Kings Bench Walk is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Lakatos Building, WC2A Lakatos Building is a block on Portugal Street (Aldwych)
Lamb Building, EC4Y Lamb Building is a block on Pump Court (City of London)
Lancaster Place, WC2R Lancaster Place is part of the northern approach to Waterloo Bridge (Charing Cross)
Lionel Robbins Building, WC2A Lionel Robbins Building is sited on Portugal Street (Aldwych)
Little Essex Street, WC2R Little Essex Street lies off Essex Street (Temple)
Little New Street, EC4A Little New Street is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Magpie Alley, EC4Y Magpie Alley marks the position occupied by the dorter (dormitory) of the Friary of the Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel, commonly called the Whitefriars Monastery (City of London)
Maltravers Street, WC2R Maltravers Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2R postal area (Temple)
Masters House Temple Church, EC4Y Masters House Temple Church is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Melbourne Place, WC2B Melbourne Place is a road in the WC2B postcode area (Aldwych)
Middle Temple Lane, EC4Y Middle Temple Lane is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Milford House, WC2R Milford House is a block on Tweezers Alley (Temple)
Milford Lane, WC2R Milford Lane is one of the streets of London in the WC2R postal area (Temple)
Milroy Walk, SE1 Milroy Walk is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)
Mitre Court Buildings, EC4Y Mitre Court Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Montreal Place, WC2R Montreal Place is a road in the WC2R postcode area (Aldwych)
New Academic Building, WC2A New Academic Building is located on Lincoln’s Inn Fields (Westminster)
New Square Passage, WC2A This is a street in the WC2A postcode area
Norfolk Street, WC2R Norfolk Street ran from the Strand in the north to the River Thames and, after the Victoria Embankment was built (1865–1870), to what is now Temple Place (Temple)
Norman House, WC2R Norman House can be found on Strand, behind Savoy Steps (Charing Cross)
North East Wing Bush House, WC2R Residential block (Aldwych)
North West Wing Bush House, WC2R Residential block (Aldwych)
Old Barge House Alley, SE1 This is an article about Old Barge House Alley (South Bank)
Old Building, WC2A Old Building is a building on Houghton Street (Aldwych)
Old Mitre Court, EC4Y Old Mitre Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Oxo Tower Wharf, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (South Bank)
Paper Buildings, EC4Y Paper Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Pemberton Row, EC4A Sir James Pemberton was Lord Mayor of London in 1611, and a member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths (City of London)
Penley Court, WC2R Angel Court was renamed as Penley Court in 1937 (Aldwych)
Platts Lane, WC1R Platts Lane is a location in London (South Bank)
Pleydell Court, EC4A Pleydell Court runs off Pleydell Street - formerly Silver Street (City of London)
Pleydell House, EC4Y Pleydell House is a block on Pleydell Street (City of London)
Pleydell Street, EC4Y The Pleydell-Bouveries, Earls of Radnor, were landlords of this area (City of London)
Plowden Buildings, EC4Y Plowden Buildings is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Poppins Court, EC4A Poppins Court is an historic alley off Fleet Street. (City of London)
Portsmouth Street, WC2A Portsmouth Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Aldwych)
Portugal Street, WC2A Portugal Street was named in honour of Charles II’s Portuguese queen Catherine of Braganza (Aldwych)
Pump Court, EC4Y Pump Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Queen’s Building, WC2R Queen’s Building is sited on Grange Court (Aldwych)
Queens House, WC2A Queens House is a block on Lincoln’s Inn Fields (Westminster)
Red Lion Court, EC4A Red Lion Court forms part of labyrinth of little passages behind the shops on the north side of Fleet Street. (City of London)
Riverside Walk, SE1 Riverside Walk is a road in the SE1 postcode area (South Bank)
Salisbury Court, EC4Y Salisbury Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Salisbury Square, EC4Y Salisbury Square is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Sardinia House, WC2A Sardinia House can be found on Lincoln’s Inn Fields (Aldwych)
Sardinia Street, WC2A Sardinia Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Westminster)
Sardinia Street, WC2B Sardinia Street, formerly Duke Street, was a street that ran from Prince’s Street in the south to the western side of Lincoln’s Inn Fields in the north. (Aldwych)
Savoy Court, WC2R Savoy Court is a modern name for Beaufort Buildings (Charing Cross)
Savoy Hill, WC2R Savoy Hill is located at a site originally called Savoy Manor (Charing Cross)
Savoy House, WC2R Savoy House is a block on Tweezers Alley (Temple)
Savoy Place, WC2N Savoy Place is located at a site originally called Savoy Manor - taking its name from Peter II, Count of Savoy. (Charing Cross)
Savoy Street, WC2E Savoy Street is final street east off Strand before the approach road to Waterloo Bridge (Charing Cross)
Savoy Way, WC2R Savoy Way is located on the former site of the Savoy Palace, built for Peter II, Count of Savoy in 1245. (Charing Cross)
Serjeants Inn, EC4Y Serjeants Inn is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Serle Street, WC2A Serle Street is a road in the WC2A postcode area
Sheffield Street, WC2A Sheffield Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Aldwych)
Somerset House, WC2R Somerset House is a block on Strand (Temple)
South East Wing Bush House, WC2B Residential block (Aldwych)
St Bride Street, EC4A St Bride Street is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
St Brides Avenue, EC4Y St Brides Avenue is a narrow alley which leaves Fleet Street almost opposite Shoe Lane (City of London)
St Clement’s Building, WC2A St Clement’s Building is a block on Clare Market (Aldwych)
St Clements Lane, WC2A St Clements Lane has also been known as Clements Lane (Aldwych)
St Giles House, WC2B Residential block (Covent Garden)
Star Yard, WC2A Star Yard is one of the streets of London in the WC2A postal area (Westminster)
Strand Bridge House, WC2R Strand Bridge House is a block on Strand (Temple)
Strand Building, WC2R Strand Building is a block on Strand (Temple)
Strand Lane, WC2R Strand Lane once led up to the Strand (Temple)
Strand Underpass, WC2E Strand Underpass is the name of the tunnel leading from the northern approach of Waterloo Bridge to Kingsway (Charing Cross)
Strand, EC4Y A small section of Strand lies beyond Temple Bar in the City of London (City of London)
Strand, WC2R Strand, as it nears the Aldwych, is home to many London theatres (Aldwych)
Surrey Street, WC2R Surrey Street was built on land once occupied by Arundel House and its gardens (Temple)
Tallis House, EC4Y Tallis House is a block on Tallis Street (City of London)
Tallis Street, EC4Y This street honours Thomas Tallis, composer whose name is engraved on the façade of the nearby former building of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (City of London)
Tavistock Street, WC2B Tavistock Street is a road in the WC2B postcode area (Covent Garden)
Temple Avenue, EC4Y Temple Avenue is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Temple Bar House, EC4Y Temple Bar House is a block on Fleet Street (City of London)
Temple Chambers, EC4Y Temple Chambers is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Temple Gardens, EC4Y Temple Gardens is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Temple House, EC4Y Temple House is a block on Temple Avenue (City of London)
Temple House, WC2R Temple House is sited on Tweezers Alley (Temple)
Temple Place, WC2R Temple Place forms a crescent behind the Embankment Gardens (Temple)
Thanet Place, EC4Y Thanet Place ran south off Strand (City of London)
The Arcade, WC2B The Arcade is one of the streets of London in the WC2B postal area (Covent Garden)
The Australia Centre, WC2B The Australia Centre is one of the streets of London in the WC2B postal area (Aldwych)
The Globe House, WC2R The Globe House is a building on Temple Place (Temple)
The Macadam Building Street, WC2R The Macadam Building Street is a location in London (Temple)
Thomas More Building, WC2A Thomas More Building is a building on Strand (Aldwych)
Tudor Street, EC4Y Tudor Street is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Tweezer’s Alley, WC2R Tweezer’s Alley probably got its name after the tweezers used by smiths to heat items in the forge that stood there. (Temple)
Twining Street, WC2A Gilbert Street was renamed Twining Street after 1895 (Aldwych)
Vere Street, WC2B Vere Street was a street in the Lincoln’s Inn Fields area (Aldwych)
Victoria Embankment, EC4Y Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment scheme of 19th-century civil engineering that reclaimed land next to the River Thames (City of London)
Victoria Embankment, WC2R Victoria Embankment runs from the Houses of Parliament to Blackfriars Bridge (Temple)
Victoria House, WC2B Victoria House is a block on Strand (Aldwych)
Water Street, WC2R This is a street in the WC2R postcode area (Temple)
Watergate, EC4Y Watergate is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Waterman House, WC2B Waterman House is sited on Kingsway (Aldwych)
Wellington House, WC2E Wellington House is a 1930s office block on the corner of Lancaster Place and Strand (Charing Cross)
Wellington Street, WC2E Wellington Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2E postal area (Covent Garden)
Wellington Terrace, WC2E Wellington Terrace is a street in Paddington (Covent Garden)
Whitefriars Street, EC4Y Whitefriars Street is one of the streets of London in the EC4Y postal area (City of London)
Wild Court, WC2B Wild Court leads west from the Kingsway
Wild Street, WC2B Wild Street is one of the streets of London in the WC2B postal area (Covent Garden)
William Sinkins House, WC2A William Sinkins House is a block on Carey Street (Westminster)
Wine Office Court, EC4A Wine Office Court is one of the streets of London in the EC4A postal area (City of London)
Wren House, Wren House is a building on Milford Lane (Temple)
Wren House, WC2 Wren House is a block on Milford Lane (Temple)
Wren House, WC2R Wren House is a building on Milford Lane (Temple)
Wych Street, WC2R Wych Street was near where Australia House now stands on Aldwych - it ran west from the church of St Clement Danes on the Strand to a point at the southern end of Drury Lane. (Aldwych)


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