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Silk weavers' houses, Folgate Street

Description and History of Site:-
Huguenot silk weavers' houses, dating from approximately 1724.

No 18 is managed by the Spitalfields Trust and is open to the public, telling the story of an imaginary Huguenot family who had lived there since it was built in 1724.


Further Reading and References:-
https://dennissevershouse.co.uk/about/the-house


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Key Words :- Silkweavers Workshop

Viewing the Site :- from street

Address :- 10-18 Folgate Street, Spitalfields, London, Greater London, E1 6BX
Grid Ref :- TQ 33450 81972
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.520909 , Long -0.077931
Local Authority :- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- London
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1357829,
Site Condition :- Site conserved and open to the public
Site Dates :- 1724 -
Record Date :- 13 December 2021

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