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'''Coal Hill''' was an area in [[Shoreditch]] where [[Coal Hill School]] was located. | '''Coal Hill''' was an area in [[Shoreditch]] where [[Coal Hill School]] was located. | ||
The word 'coal' | The word 'coal' comes from the old English 'col', meaning 'dying ember'. The [[First Doctor]] speculated that, as Shoreditch wasn't known for [[mining]], Coal Hill must have been named for a battlefield which had historically been on the site of the current neighbourhood. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Horror of Coal Hill (short story)|Doctor Who and the Horror of Coal Hill]]'') | ||
It was in [[Hackney]]. [[Clara Oswald]] owned [[Clara Oswald's flat|a flat]] in Coal Hill. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Clara Oswald and the School of Death (comic story)|Clara Oswald and the School of Death]]'') | It was in [[Hackney]]. [[Clara Oswald]] owned [[Clara Oswald's flat|a flat]] in Coal Hill. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Clara Oswald and the School of Death (comic story)|Clara Oswald and the School of Death]]'') | ||
It had [[Coal Hill Police Station|its own police station]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | It had [[Coal Hill Police Station|its own police station]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
{{London Borough of Hackney}} | |||
{{Greater London}} | |||
[[Category:Shoreditch locations]] | |||
[[Category:London districts]] | [[Category:London districts]] | ||
[[Category:Locations visited by the Eleventh Doctor]] | [[Category:Locations visited by the Eleventh Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Locations visited by the Twelfth Doctor]] | [[Category:Locations visited by the Twelfth Doctor]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 25 February 2024
Coal Hill was an area in Shoreditch where Coal Hill School was located.
The word 'coal' comes from the old English 'col', meaning 'dying ember'. The First Doctor speculated that, as Shoreditch wasn't known for mining, Coal Hill must have been named for a battlefield which had historically been on the site of the current neighbourhood. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Horror of Coal Hill)
It was in Hackney. Clara Oswald owned a flat in Coal Hill. (COMIC: Clara Oswald and the School of Death)
It had its own police station. (PROSE: The Eight Doctors)
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