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Holborn Blackfriars
Hob Uid: 404957
Location : Greater London Authority Camden Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3098081480
Summary : Site of the Holborn Dominican Friary in Chancery Lane, founded in 1221 when the first 3 Dominicans to arrive in England settled there. The first steps to transfer to the Ludgate site (TQ38SW473) were taken in 1275, although the friars probably remained after that date. The site was sold in 1286.
More information : 1. [Name centred TQ3098 8148]. SITE OF OLD HOUSE OF BLACK FRIARS (A.D.1221)[AT]

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 1/1056 1914.
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1286
Monument Start Date : 1221
Monument Type : Dominican Friary, Friary
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 38 SW 433
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Relationship type : General association

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