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Holborn in Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Chancery Building

 
 
Chancery Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2026
1. Chancery Building Marker
Inscription.
This building was erected in 1774 to accommodate the six clerks of the King's High Court of Chancery when they moved from their old office in Chancery Lane. The six clerks were abolished in 1842-5-6 Vict. C.103
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
 
Location. 51° 31.039′ N, 0° 6.813′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It is in Holborn. It is on Stone Buildings, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Stone Buildings, Camden, England WC2A, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in 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: WWI Bomb Damage (here, next to this marker); Zeppelin Bomb Damage (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); John Thurloe (about 150 meters away); Sun Yat-Sen (about 180 meters away); Royal Fusiliers Memorial (about 210 meters away); William Lord Russell Beheading Site (about 240 meters away); Oliver Cromwell’s Body (about 240 meters away); Furnival's Inn (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
 
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Chancery Building Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2026
2. Chancery Building Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here just to the left of the doorway.
Chancery Building and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2026
3. Chancery Building and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jun. 24, 2026