Old Churches in London: In many cities the world over some of the oldest surviving buildings are the churches and cathedrals. by Ben Johnson Hidden down a small street in Farringdon lies a quite remarkable building – 41/42 Cloth Fair.
With Roman roots dating back nearly 2,000 years, London is a city ripe with historical treasures. We begin with London’s oldest intact building. 41 Cloth Fair – The Oldest House in the City of London. 1078. I find it amazing how wealthy some of the religious orders were and the amount of money that they spent on building grand and opulent so called houses of God.

We recently uncovered the oldest buildings on Earth.Today we look a little closer to home.
The Seven Stars is a beautiful historic pub is one of the few buildings that escaped the Great Fire of London in 1666. The 2000s saw a boom in skyscraper building, mostly in the City of London and Canary … The Oldest Pub in London is the Seven Stars in Holborn. While the fire ravaged the city and destroyed most of the buildings in the London … The White Tower, Tower of London. Which is the Oldest Pub in London? 8 Oldest Buildings in London Spread the love London was founded over 2,000 years ago (c.50 CE) by the Romans, who turned their new settlement into a thriving port city.