In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Glasshouse Yard like this:
GLASSHOUSE-YARD, a liberty in East London district, Middlesex; in the metropolis ¾ of a mile N E of St. Paul's. Acres, 5. Pop., 1, 455. Houses, 171.
The location is that of the extra-parochial area, as recorded in our boundary mapping.
Glasshouse Yard through time
Glasshouse Yard is now part of City of London district. Click here for graphs and data of how City of London has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Glasshouse Yard itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Glasshouse Yard, in City of London and Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5254
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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