This "hill" was the quay on the River Ouse belonging to St Leonard's Hospital, which lay at the north-western end of the street.

St Wilfrid's Church lay on the north-east side until it was demolished later in the 16th century.

[1] For 24 years, a statue of Napoleon outside a tobacconist's shop on Lendal was a local landmark.

[3] Banks, located on Lendal, is the oldest music shop in Britain, having been founded in 1756.

4A and 4B, behind it, are its former boat house and stable, and incorporate a surviving part of the friary wall.