Norton Folgate

For other uses, see Norton Folgate (disambiguation).

Looking south along Norton Folgate. The tall buildings in the background are 30 St. Mary Axe (left) and Tower 42.

Norton Folgate is a short length of street in London, connecting Bishopsgate with Shoreditch High Street on the northern edge of its financial district, the City of London. It constitutes a very small section of the A10, the former Roman Ermine Street. Its name is a reminder of the tiny ancient Liberty of Norton Folgate situated in and around this area.^[1]

The nearest London Underground station is Liverpool Street. Liverpool Street station is also a National Rail mainline railway station. The nearest London Overground station is Shoreditch High Street.

References

1. ^ Vision of Britain - Norton Folgate

External links

• Large scale 1885 Map of the Liberty and surrounding area
• Hidden London: Norton Folgate
• Local administration of Norton Folgate
• Tower Hamlets Archives
• Survey of London Vol 27: Norton Folgate

Coordinates: 51°31′16″N 0°04′44″W / 51.5211°N 0.0788°W / 51.5211; -0.0788