Dodding Pond
Dodding Pond may have been a lane somewhere east of
the Tower of London and near the Abbey of St. Mary Graces (Harben). It is mentioned by Stow as part of his
description of Portsoken Ward;
all East Smithfield, with the right part of the streete that goeth to Dodding Pond into the Thames, and also the Hospitall of Saint Katherins Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents.[…] are of the said Fee and Libertie(Stow).
Historical records are only vaguely refer to Dodding
Pond and do not reveal its precise location.
References
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Citation
Harben, Henry A. A Dictionary of London. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1918.This item is cited in the following documents:
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Citation
Stow, John. A Survey of London. Reprinted from the Text of 1603. Ed. Charles Lethbridge Kingsford. 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon, 1908. Remediated by British History Online. [Kingsford edition, courtesy of The Centre for Metropolitan History. Articles written 2011 or later cite from this searchable transcription.]This item is cited in the following documents: