Category: E1

Hanbury Street, E1

Hanbury Street is a long road running west-east from Commercial Street to Vallance Road.

Whitechapel Road, E1

Whitechapel Road is a major arterial road in East London.

Whitechapel High Street, E1

Whitechapel High Street runs approximately west-east from Aldgate High Street to Whitechapel Road and is designated as part of the A11.

Durward Street, E1

Durward Street is a narrow thoroughfare running east-west from Brady Street to Baker’s Row (today’s Vallance Road).

Spital Square, E1

Spital Square was started in 1733.

Gun Street, E1

Gun Street was part of the Old Artillery Ground – land formerly designated one of the Liberties of the Tower of London.

George Street, E1

George Street was a street running north-south from Flower and Dean Street to Wentworth Street, crossing Thrawl Street approx. half way along its length..

Old Castle Street, E1

Old Castle Street runs north-south from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street, the southern section of which incorporates the former Castle Alley, murder site of Ripper victim Alice McKenzie.

Commercial Road, E1

Commercial Road is a major thoroughfare (the A13) running east-west from the junction of Burdett Road and East India Dock Road to Braham Street.

Brushfield Street, E1

Brushfield Street is a thoroughfare running east-west from Commercial Street to Bishopsgate.