It runs east–west, from St John Street in the east, to Farringdon Road in the west.
Eliza, the wife of John Soane, was born in an earlier building of The Castle pub in 1760.
These offices were used until 2019 by Addaction, the charity founded in 1967 that works with people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol.
The Hope is a late 19th-century Grade II listed public house at 94 Cowcross Street.
[2] The Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA) is based at 70 Cowcross Street.