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Crown Place, Aldgate High Street.-North out of Aldgate High Street, at No. 21. In Portsoken Ward (P.O. Directory).
Earliest mention : A rain pipe there had the date 1688.
It seems to have existed in 1677, being shown in O. and M. but not named.
There was a tavern at the north end in the 18th century, called by Strype, in 1720. "The Bell Brewhouse" (I. ii. 27), and in 1746 (Rocque) "Crown Tavern."
Crown Place, Royal Mint Street.-See Crown and Sheers Place.
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