What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: White Lion Yard - 1584. One of many crowded yards in Mansfield, it even uses the rock itself for rooms and cellars.
White Lion Yard is an example of 16th-century urban housing in Mansfield, showcasing innovative use of natural topography to create living spaces; it reflects the densely populated and structurally adaptive residential areas of Elizabethan England.
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