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Little Tower Hill was a common northeast of the Tower of London, between East Smithfield and the Minories.
According to Stow, it had become greatly diminished by building of
tenements and garden plots
by certaine
faire Almes houses, strongly builded of Bricke and timber, and couered with
slate for the poore
(Stow).
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Little Tower Hill was a common northeast of the Tower of London, between East Smithfield and the Minories.
According to Stow, it had become greatly diminished by building of
tenements and garden plots
by certaine
faire Almes houses, strongly builded of Bricke and timber, and couered with
slate for the poore
(Stow).
The Little
in its name is a modern addition that distinguishes it
from Tower Hill to the west, beyond Posterngate. In the sixteenth, seventeenth, and
eighteenth centuries, Tower Hill and Little Tower Hill were known by the same name (Harben).