Savage Gardens

Savage Gardens is a minor street in the City of London, connecting Crutched Friars in the north to Trinity Square in the south, crossing Pepys Street. It was part-pedestrianised in 2011, with the carriageway remaining between Pepys Street and Trinity Square.

The northern corner of Savage Gardens
For the Australian pop rock band of a similar name, see Savage Garden.

The house of Sir Thomas Savage was here in the 17th century, after whom the street is named.[1]

The nearest London Underground station is Tower Hill. A mainline terminus is also close by at Fenchurch Street, as is a Docklands Light Railway station at Tower Gateway.

References
  1. Smith, A. (1970). Dictionary of City of London Street Names. David & Charles. p. 188. ISBN 0-7153-4880-9.

51.511141°N 0.077795°W / 51.511141; -0.077795

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