The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Golden Square

Westminster (Settlement), London (Settlement), England


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Description of institution: Originally the site of a plague pit,[1] this west London square was brought into being from the 1670s onwards.[2] The square was possibly laid down by Sir Christopher Wren; The town house of the first Viscount Bolingbroke, much favoured by Queen Anne graced the square. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Square