The Lion Houndsditch

The Lion Houndsditch is a pub in City of London, Greater London, England which is located on Houndsditch. The Lion Houndsditch is situated nearby to The Running Works, as well as near the post office DX Delivered Exactly.

Type: Pub
Address: 31 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7DB
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tower of London and Bevis Marks Synagogue.

The Tower of London

Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 2,500 feet south of The Lion Houndsditch.

Bevis Marks Synagogue

Synagogue

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bevis Marks Synagogue, officially Qahal Kadosh Sha'ar ha-Shamayim, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located off Bevis Marks, Aldgate, in the City of London, England, in the United Kingdom.

London Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 3,300 feet southwest of The Lion Houndsditch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldgate and Spitalfields.

Aldgate

Quarter

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Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.