Horn Yard

Horn Yard
   South out of Cloth Fair, in Farringdon Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799).
   "Horne Yard" in Rocque.
   Almshouses shown on the south side.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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