Summary
The land was acquired by Henry VIII and used as an orchard, and became a bowling green after the Restoration. The area shown on the map is approximate, based on this 1680 map and pp.480-1 of the Latham & Matthews Companion.
Bowling alley (Whitehall Palace)
Map
The overlays that highlight 17th century London features are approximate and derived from:
- Built-up London – Hollar's 1666 map before the Fire
- City of London wall and Great Fire damage – Hollar's 1666 map after the Fire
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Bowling Alley runs south from Dean's Yard on the west side of the map
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