COCK AND KEY ALLEY

   Near Water Lane, Whitefriars, in Farringdon Ward Without.

   In a Wardmote Inquest, 1560, the inhabitants of this Alley were presented for throwing filth and rubbish out of their windows into Water Lane (now Whitefriars Street). (Trans L. and M. Arch. Soc. N.S. III. (1), p. 61).