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City of London in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Royal Exchange Forecourt

 
 
Royal Exchange Forecourt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
1. Royal Exchange Forecourt Marker
( left plaque )
Inscription.
( plaque on the left )
Royal Exchange Forecourt
This landscaped forecourt to
the Royal Exchange was opened
by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor
Sir Alan Traill G.B.E., M.A., D.Mus.
on the
10th April 1985
Leonard W.E. Groome
C. Eng. F.I.C.E. Struct. E.
City Engineer
Dr. Keith Gugan C. Eng.
Chairman Planning and
Communications Committee

( plaque on the right )
The Lamp Standards On
The Perimeter of this
Forecourt were Presented
To the Citizens of
London by the Twelve
Great Livery Companies
1985

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 51° 30.809′ N, 0° 5.287′ W. Marker is in City of London, England, in Greater London. It is at the intersection of Cornhill and Threadneedle Street, on the right when traveling west on Cornhill. Located in front of the Royal Exchange. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: City of London, England EC3V 3LR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the
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North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: London Troops War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Royal Exchange Jubilee Walkway (a few steps from this marker); Wellington (a few steps from this marker); Gregory de Rokesley (within shouting distance of this marker); General Letter Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Stocks Market (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); St Mary Woolchurch (about 90 meters away); Elizabeth Fry (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of London.
 
Also see . . .  Royal Exchange, London on Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 13, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Royal Exchange Forecourt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
2. Royal Exchange Forecourt Marker
( right plaque )
Royal Exchange Forecourt Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
3. Royal Exchange Forecourt Markers
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 13, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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