BILLINGSGATE STAIRS

   Adjoining Billingsgate Dock on the west (Rocque, 1746). In Billingsgate Ward.

   In Leake, 1666, called "Belinsgate Key."

   The quay of "Billyngisgate" is mentioned 2 H. IV. (Cal. P.R. H. IV. 1399-1400, p. 361).

   The site is now occupied by a jetty, and by piers for the market (O.S.).