Dowgate was one of the many small docks on the north bank of the Thames. It is now just upstream of Cannon Street railway station.
Dowgate
Map
The overlays that highlight 17th century London features are approximate and derived from Wenceslaus Hollar’s maps:
- Built-up London – London before the Fire
- City of London wall and Great Fire damage – London after the Fire
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References
Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries.
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Terry Foreman • Link
Dowgate Stairs and Wharf are on the London side of the Rocque map
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