Finsbury Pavement is a street connecting Moorgate with City Road in the London Borough of Islington. Moorgate was one of the gates of the old City of London, a name given to a road that runs through where it was, and the ward that it runs through. ... City Road is a road in central London, usually referred to by Londoners as the City Road. At its western extremity it starts at the Angel, Islington, as the continuation of Pentonville Road and continues roughly south-east till it passes Moorfields Eye Hospital, when it bears closer to south... Islington is a borough of London to the north of the City of London, west of Hackney, east of Camden, and south of Haringey. ...
After leaving the City of London in the direction of the Borough of Islington, the street is known as FinsburyPavement, which at one time was known as Moor Fields Pavement, and then City Road.
Finsbury Circus, an oval-shaped circus, branches east out of Moorgate, sitting on the site of the old Bethlem Hospital and part of Moorfields.
The gardens in the centre of the circus occupy a 5,000 square metre (1.2 acres) plot enclosed by railings, and include the immaculate lawn of the City of London Bowls Club.
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