Charterhouse Lane

Charterhouse Lane
   North-east out of Charterhouse Street to Charterhouse Square, outside the City boundary (O.S. 1880).
   In Horwood it extended further west to St. John Street, Charterhouse Street not being then made.
   First mention: 10 Ed. IV. (Anc. Deeds, B. 2175).
   Now absorbed into Charterhouse Street (q.v.).
   So named from the Charterhouse, within the precincts of which it lay.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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