Re: Re: Westmoreland / D’Olier Streets

@johnglas wrote:

notjim: Smithfield was a market space and well out of the city centre.
gunter (or should it be Sherlock?): your Holmesian capacity is boundless – of course it’s an 18th C taxi-rank.

Or taxi hazard to use the old phrase. As for large paved area, I suppose the promenade on OCS would have been an example, long lost.

You are of course right about Smithfield, I was offering it as an contemporary rather than an historic example.