pest house a plague pit in finsbury fields
Finsbury Square[1] is a () square in central London . It was developed in 1777 on the site of a previous area of green space to the east of London known as Finsbury Fields, in the parish of St Luke's and near Moorfields. It is sited on the east side of City Road, opposite the east side of Bunhill Fields. Its nearest tube station is Moorgate. Nearby locations are Finsbury Circus and Finsbury Pavement. A plague pit is the informal term used to refer to mass graves in which victims of the Black Death were buried. The term is most often used to describe pits located in Great Britain, but can be applied to any place where Bubonic plague victims were buried.
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