Conduit Mead Estate

The Conduit Mead Estate is a 27-acre estate owned by the City of London Corporation located in Mayfair. Its principal thoroughfares are Conduit Street and Bond Street.[1]

Map of Conduit Mead Estate, 1794

In the seventeenth century this was a field beside the River Tyburn which contained a spring. The land was owned by the Crown but leased to the City of London so as to draw water from the spring.[1]

References
  1. Duncan, Andrew (2016). Secret London. London: IMM Lifestyle Books. pp. 57–70. ISBN 9781504800112.
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