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

Cooks Hall

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 20, 2018

1. Cooks Hall Marker

Inscription.
Was built on this site Circa 1500 and rebuilt and enlarged 1674. A fire partially destroyed the hall which was again rebuilt, but was totally destroyed by fire in 1771.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1500.

Location. 51° 31.019′ N, 0° 5.804′ W. Marker is in City of London, England, in Greater London. It is at the intersection of Aldersgate Road and Little Britain on Aldersgate Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Aldersgate Road, City of London, England EC1A 4HJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the 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: A different marker also named Cooks Hall (a few steps from this marker); St Mark's Hospital (a few steps from

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this marker); The Conversions of the Revs. John and Charles Wesley (a few steps from this marker); The London Wall Walk - 21 (a few steps from this marker); Aldersgate (within shouting distance of this marker); French Protestant Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The boundary of St Botolph (within shouting distance of this marker); Northumberland House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of London.

Regarding Cooks Hall. Cooks Hall was a building for the The Worshipful Company of Cooks, one of the many livery companies of London. A livery company is, essentially, a guild or
trade association. Thus, Cooks Hall should be understood to have been a guild hall.

Also see . . . History Timeline of the Cooks Company (the Worshipful Compnay of Cooks of London). Link OK; 12/07/2024 LPG. (Submitted on February 7, 2020.)

Cooks Hall Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 20, 2018

2. Cooks Hall Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.