Fisher’s Folly: The Tudor manor wall that survives in a Tesco backyard

A locked door at a Liverpool Street Tesco conceals one of London’s most remarkable Tudor survivals – the last substantial remains of Jasper Fisher’s once-famous mansion, better known as Fisher’s Folly.Jasper Fisher was a fast-rising star in the Tudor household, but maybe someone who later also overextended himself in building his grand house.
Probably born in Great Packington, Warwickshire, around 1528, Jasper Fisher first appears in the records in 1549, when he seems to