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This is the most famous of the City of London burial grounds where the graves of John Bunyan, William Blake and Daniel Defoe are the big attraction. The remains of those who were victims of the Great Plague of 1665 are among the thousands who are buried here.
©David Williams
©Claire Ward
For the same view in daylight see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1693595 .
©Andy F
For the same view at night see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1693601 .
©Andy F
A line up of TfL's hire cycles with a backdrop of Godfrey House.
©Stephen McKay
©Nigel Chadwick
London Transport Metrobus on Route 141.
©Dr Neil Clifton
Not the levels of traffic that could have been expected on the last Saturday before Christmas. A service 243 bus makes its way eastward with the spire of St. Luke's Church just visible in the distance.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Looking up the 21 storey Godfrey House on Bath Street. A 15th floor 2-bedroom maisonette here is currently selling for about £290,000.
©Stephen McKay
Dist:0.1km<br/>Two London Transport Leyland Titans on Route 5.
©Dr Neil Clifton
Dist:0.1km<br/>This is the entrance to the 21-storey residential block.
©Stephen McKay
Dist:0.1km<br/>Looking up at this 21-storey tower, incorporating 120 flats. This is part of the St Luke's Estate occupying a patch bounded by Old Street, City Road, Peerless Street and Bath Street.
©Stephen McKay
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©Nigel Chadwick
Dist:0.1km<br/>London plane trees line the wide pavement on this stretch of Old Street to the west of City Road.
©Stephen McKay
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©Oxyman

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