Historical Dictionary of London

FELL STREET

West out of Wood Street, at No. 70, to No. 12 Monkwell Street (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward Within.
First mention:O. and M. 1677. Seems to have been called "Ship Yard" in the early part of the 17th century.
In Rocque, " Fel Street."
Named after an owner or builder.