Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
A City of London walking tour looking for the remains and sites of some of the lost churches of the City of London. Featuring: St Mildred’s, St Mary Cole, St Olave Jewry, The Great Synagogue, St Benet Sherehog, St Stephen Walbrook, and St Martin Orgar.
The route goes from Poultry near Bank Station then in a loop round Old Jewry, St Olave's Court, and Ironmonger Lane. Then Pancras Lane, St Stephen's Row, St Swithin's Lane, Cannon Street, Laurence Pountney Hill, Upper Thames Street, Allhallows Lane, Hanseatic Walk, Arthur Street and Martin Lane.
Playlist of City of London Churches walks youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHD6uTQLDf_MGi1A4sGWDIUgJ60HsM22V
River Walbrook Walk youtu.be/bGo4o2lYr_8
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Music
Dismantle - Peter Sandberg
Decision to Leave - Anna Landstrom
Big Sky - Gavin Luke
Image credits:
Image: The church of St Mildred Poultry
Robert William Billings and John Le Keux - The Churches of London by George Godwin (1839)
• Public Domain
• File:Mildred poultry godwin.jpg
• Created: 1 January 1839
Thomas Becket image
Earliest known portrayal of Thomas Becket's murder in Canterbury Cathedral.
Unknown author - Original in the British Library: Harley MS 5102, f. 32 various on-line versions, including media1.britannica.com/eb-media/74/6374-004-42468C00.jpg; also cited on cover of Frank Barlow's "Thomas Becket"
• Public Domain
• File:Thomas Becket Murder.JPG
• Created: circa 1200date QS:P,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
St Olave Old Jewry image
Deutsch: London, St Olave Old Jewry
Date
Stahlstich um 1850
Source
eu-browse.startpage.com/av/anon-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbritton-images.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F08%2FSt-Olave-Jewry-Old-Jewry.jpg&sp=1656682819T2c98fc9383667dfae23685bded454e4fdcc2f30edaaa3d97fdbfc3def57cd844
Author
Theo H. Shepherd (gest. 1864)
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
Maps:
Open Street Map “© OpenStreetMap contributors” using data available under the Open Database Licence
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Shot in 4K on a Olympus OM-D EM-1 mark 2 with audio recorded with a Rode Wireless GO
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A City of London walking tour looking for the remains and sites of some of the lost churches of the City of London. Featuring: St Mildred’s, St Mary Cole, St Olave Jewry, The Great Synagogue, St Benet Sherehog, St Stephen Walbrook, and St Martin Orgar.
The route goes from Poultry near Bank Station then in a loop round Old Jewry, St Olave's Court, and Ironmonger Lane. Then Pancras Lane, St Stephen's Row, St Swithin's Lane, Cannon Street, Laurence Pountney Hill, Upper Thames Street, Allhallows Lane, Hanseatic Walk, Arthur Street and Martin Lane.
Playlist of City of London Churches walks youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHD6uTQLDf_MGi1A4sGWDIUgJ60HsM22V
River Walbrook Walk youtu.be/bGo4o2lYr_8
Thanks to my supporters on Patreon patreon.com/JohnRogers
Please subscribe for regular videos: bit.ly/1EJjIB8
Join this channel to get access to perks:
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Music
Dismantle - Peter Sandberg
Decision to Leave - Anna Landstrom
Big Sky - Gavin Luke
Image credits:
Image: The church of St Mildred Poultry
Robert William Billings and John Le Keux - The Churches of London by George Godwin (1839)
• Public Domain
• File:Mildred poultry godwin.jpg
• Created: 1 January 1839
Thomas Becket image
Earliest known portrayal of Thomas Becket's murder in Canterbury Cathedral.
Unknown author - Original in the British Library: Harley MS 5102, f. 32 various on-line versions, including media1.britannica.com/eb-media/74/6374-004-42468C00.jpg; also cited on cover of Frank Barlow's "Thomas Becket"
• Public Domain
• File:Thomas Becket Murder.JPG
• Created: circa 1200date QS:P,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
St Olave Old Jewry image
Deutsch: London, St Olave Old Jewry
Date
Stahlstich um 1850
Source
eu-browse.startpage.com/av/anon-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbritton-images.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F08%2FSt-Olave-Jewry-Old-Jewry.jpg&sp=1656682819T2c98fc9383667dfae23685bded454e4fdcc2f30edaaa3d97fdbfc3def57cd844
Author
Theo H. Shepherd (gest. 1864)
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
Maps:
Open Street Map “© OpenStreetMap contributors” using data available under the Open Database Licence
_________________________________________________________________________________
Patreon patreon.com/JohnRogers
My shop: teespring.com/stores/the-lost-byway
My Book: This Other London amzn.to/2zbFmTd
Audiobook & Kindle: amzn.to/2xLGb8s
Blog: The Lost Byway: thelostbyway.com
Twitter: twitter.com/fugueur
Instagram instagram.com/thelostbyway
Make a donation to help support the channel paypal.me/JohnRogersLondon - many thanks!
Shot in 4K on a Olympus OM-D EM-1 mark 2 with audio recorded with a Rode Wireless GO
My Walking kit (amazon affiliate link - I earn a small commission on purchases)
amzn.to/2Xky2UA










