| Following the Pubs |
A. : Starting PointThe top of Guildhall Hill, at the junctionwith Lower Goat Lane. Pubs are listed going down the hill (Group 1). Tracking back up to Dove Street, Group 2 takes us
B. : Museum Street & Exchange StreetMuseum Street (Group 3) uses the old name forthat part of St. Andrews Street. We are now at the corner of Maddermarket (St. John's Street). The pubs in St. Andrew's St. are visited until getting close to Exchange Street; coming back; and then following Duke Street to the river. A hop up from the river to the bottom of
C. : Bedford Street Etc.This general locality is something of a rabbit warren.Group 5 refers to the West section of Bedford Street. We have come back, downhill, from the Market-end of Exchange Street, in order to enter Bedford Street. The pubs are listed only as far as Swan Lane. Group 6 - Bridewell - covers that Alley, as well as
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D. : London Street Etc.We have entered the street (Group 7)somewhere near the middle. In a practical sense, we might as well do Group 8 first, by nipping up Opie Street, investigating Castle Meadow (east), then heading right around to Bank Plain. Adopting this strategy, we can access Redwell Street
E. : St. Andrews' HillIn any event we need to return to the end ofBedford Street - at the top of St. Andrew's Hill - for the last two Groups. Group 9 deals with the hill; and Group 10 the continuation towards the River, along part of (what is now called) St. George's Street. We have termed this latter stretch St. Andrew's Hall. Group 11, as usual, deals with miscellaneous items. |