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Encyclopedia > London Borough of Enfield
London Borough of Enfield
Enfield
Shown within Greater London
Geography
Status London borough
Area
— Total
Ranked 261st
82.20 km²
ONS code 00AK
Admin HQ Civic Centre, Enfield Town
Demographics
Population
— Total (2005 est.)
Density
Ranked 26th (of 354)
280,500
3,412 / km²
Ethnicity 77.1% White
10.5% African-Caribbean
7.8% South Asian
0.2% Jewish
Politics
Leadership Leader & Cabinet
Mayor Don Delman(2007/8)
Executive Conservative
MPs David Burrowes
Andrew Love
Joan Ryan
London Assembly
— Member
Enfield and Haringey
Joanne McCartney
Coat of Arms
Arms of Enfield London Borough Council
Official website http://www.enfield.gov.uk/

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Contents

History

Enfield used to be a small market town on the edge of the forest about a day's travel north of London. But as Greater London has grown, Enfield has become a residential suburb with a substantial elderly population, with fast transport links into central London.


The current borough was formed in 1965 from the former area of the Municipal Borough of Southgate, the Municipal Borough of Enfield and the Municipal Borough of Edmonton. The armorial bearings of these three boroughs were also merged. Southgate was a local government district of Middlesex from 1894 to 1965. ... Enfield Town is a town in the London Borough of Enfield. ... Edmonton is a place in the eastern part of the London Borough of Enfield. ... Heraldry is the science and art of describing coats-of-arms, also referred to as achievements or armorial bearings. ...


The creature on the shield of the Enfield coat of arms is known in heraldry as an "Enfield" (or colloquially as the Enfield beast), and is used extensively as a logo representing Enfield, particularly by the borough council. Heraldry in its most general sense encompasses all matters relating to the duties and responsibilities of officers of arms. ... The Enfield is a beast sometimes used in heraldry, said to have the head of a fox, the chest of a greyhound, the body of a lion, the hindquarters and tail of a wolf, and forelegs like an eagles talons. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...


In Roman times, Enfield was connected to Londinium by Ermine Street, the great Roman road which stretched all the way up to York. Artefacts found in the early 1900s reveal that there were Roman settlements in the areas that are now Edmonton and Bush Hill Park. Principal sites in Roman Britain Roman Britain refers to those parts of the island of Great Britain controlled by the Roman Empire between 43 and 410. ... Londinium may refer to: An ancient Roman name for London (see History of London) Londinium (movie) A song by Catatonia A fictional planet in the TV show Firefly, (see moons and planets in Firefly) Londinivm, a free MMORPG. Londinium (album), an album by the band Archive This is a disambiguation... Roman Britain, with Ermine Street highlighted Ermine Street should not be confused with Ermin Street, the road from Silchester to Gloucester. ... A Roman road in Pompeii. ... York is a city in North Yorkshire, England, at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss. ... // Public flight demonstration of an airplane by Alberto Santos-Dumont in Paris, November 12, 1906. ...


In 790 King Offa was recorded as giving the lands of Edmonton to St Albans Abbey. The area became strategically important as East Anglia was taken over by the Danes. In the 790s strongholds were built by men loyal to King Alfred the Great, in order to keep the Danes to the east of the River Lea. A revolt against Empress Irene leads to Constantine VI being declared sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. ... Offa (died July 26/29, 796) was the King of Mercia from 757 until his death. ... St Albans is the main urban area of the City and District of St Albans in southern Hertfordshire, England, around 22 miles (35. ... Bold textTHIS IS THE PAGE THAT A.S. REALLY NEEDS!! THIS IS NOW MARKED!!! ] ps i like A.O. This article is about an abbey as a Christian monastic community. ... Norfolk and Suffolk, the core area of East Anglia. ... Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century Decades: 740s - 750s - 760s - 770s - 780s - 790s - 800s - 810s - 820s - 830s - 840s Years: 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 798 799 800 Events and trends: In 793, the Vikings sack the monastery of Lindisfarne. ... Alfred (849? – 26 October 899) (sometimes spelt Ælfred) was king of England from 871 to 899, though at no time did he rule over the whole of the land. ... This article is not about the River Lee that flows through Cork, in the Republic of Ireland; see River Lee (Ireland). ...


After the Norman Conquest, both Enfield and Edmonton were mentioned in the Domesday Book. Both have churches, and Enfield has 400 inhabitants, Edmonton 300. Enfield is also described as having a "parc". Bayeux Tapestry depicting events leading to the Battle of Hastings The Norman Conquest of England was the conquest of the Kingdom of England by William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy), in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings and the subsequent Norman control of England. ... A line drawing entitled Domesday Book from Andrew Williamss Historic Byways and Highways of Old England. ... It has been suggested that Ecclesia (Church) be merged into this article or section. ...


This parc—a heavily forested area for hunting—was key to Enfield's existence in the Middle Ages. Wealthy Londoners came to Enfield first to hunt, and then to build houses in the pleasant surroundings. In 1303, Edward I of England granted Enfield a charter to hold a weekly market, which has continued up to this day. Temperate rainforest on Northern Slopes of the Alborz mountain ranges, Iran A dense growth of softwoods (a conifer forest) in the Sierra Nevada Range of Northern California A deciduous broadleaf (Beech) forest in Slovenia. ... “Hunter” redirects here. ... The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ... A house in Pathanapuram, Kerala (India) A house is a structure used for habitation by people that generally has walls and a roof to shelter its enclosed space from precipitation, wind, heat, and cold. ... // Events 24 February: Battle of Roslin 20 April: Pope Boniface VIII founds the University of Rome La Sapienza Edward I of England reconquers Scotland (see also: William Wallace, Wars of Scottish Independence) The Khilji Dynasty conquers time travel Births Saint Birgitta, Swedish saint (died 1373) Gegeen Khan, Mongol emperor of... Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), popularly known as Longshanks[1], also as Edward the Lawgiver because of his legal reforms, and as Hammer of the Scots,[2] achieved fame as the monarch who conquered Wales and who tried to do the same to Scotland. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ... Look up Market in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


The world's first solid state circuitry colour televisions were manufactured by Ferguson at their plant (now closed) in Enfield. An American family watching television in the 1950s. ...


The Barclays Bank in Enfield was the first place in the world to have an ATM. Barclays Bank headquarters One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf Barclays plc (LSE: BARC, NYSE: BCS, TYO: 8642 ) is the fourth largest bank in the United Kingdom. ... Outdoor ATMs may be free-standing, like this kiosk, or built into the side of banks or other buildings An automatic teller machine, automated teller machine (ATM) or cash machine is an electronic device that allows a banks customers to make cash withdrawals and check their account balances without...


Enfield has a history of armaments manufacture—see Royal Small Arms Factory. For example, the Lee-Enfield .303 rifle was standard issue for the British Army for many years. The bayonet, still used in war as both knife and spearpoint. ... Manufacturing, a branch of industry, is the application of tools and a processing medium to the transformation of raw materials into finished goods for sale. ... A UK government-owned rifle factory, which was to be later known as the Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF), Enfield which has produced British military rifles and muskets since 1804. ... Lee-Enfield No4 Mk1 with bayonet, scabbard attached The Lee-Enfield was the British armys standard bolt action, magazine-fed, repeating rifle from 1895 until 1956. ... A rifle is a firearm with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves (rifling) cut into the barrel walls. ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ...


Enfield today

The Borough's Civic Centre is located in Enfield Town. The Capitol District of Honolulu, Hawaii is considered a civic center. ... Enfield Town is a town in the London Borough of Enfield. ...


Recently, Enfield Town centre has completed a major redevelopment project, under the name PalaceXchange, an extension to the existing retail area with many new shops, and a second multi-story car park along with a new road layout. Enfield Town is a town in the London Borough of Enfield. ... Multi-storey carparks can be found at newer HDB estates in Singapore. ...


A major redevelopment of Edmonton Green including the shopping centre, and adjacent municipal housing over a wide area, started in 1999. This is still on-going, and provides new housing, health facilities, a new leisure centre, a supermarket, and many other civic features. Edmonton is a area in the east of the London Borough of Enfield, distinct from Enfield Town. ...


Many local activities are located around the A10 road which has a number of 'shed'-type retail facilities, a night club and a very large multiplex cinema which draws film goers from miles around. This Cineworld cinema also plays host to Jubilee Church on a Sunday morning; whilst cinemagoers continue to watch movies in the other screens, a charismatic church which draws its worshippers from a wide area hires a couple of auditoria for worship. The western part of the borough is largely residential, with shopping centres in Southgate, Palmers Green and Cockfosters. The A10 is a major road in England. ... Cineworld Cinemas is a multiplex cinema chain in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and Jersey. ... For a description of the personality trait, see Charismatic authority. ... Southgate is an area in the London Borough of Enfield. ... Palmers Green is a place in the London Borough of Enfield. ... Cockfosters is a place in North London, lying partly in the London Borough of Enfield and partly in the London Borough of Barnet. ...


Middlesex University has three campuses in Enfield (Ponders End, Cat Hill and Trent Park campus). Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex (from which it takes its name). ... Ponders End is a place in the London Borough of Enfield in the north of London. ... Mansion at Trent Park The Trent Park mansion houses the Trent Park campus of Middlesex University in North London. ...


Health

Two major NHS hospitals , Chase Farm Hospital and North Middlesex Hospital are located in the borough. Enfield Primary Care NHS Trust is responsible for local primary health care. Another hospital in the borough, Highlands, was closed in 1993. The National Health Service (NHS) is the publicly-funded healthcare system of the United Kingdom. ... Chase Farm Hospital is a hospital in Enfield, Greater London (Middlesex), run by Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Hospitals Trust as part of the UK National Health Service. ... The North Middlesex Hospital, known locally as the North Mid, is a District General Hospital (DGH) in Edmonton, in the London Borough of Enfield. ... Enfield Primary Care NHS Trust is a UK National Health Service Primary Care Trust (PCT) responsible for health care in Enfield, in North London. ... Highlands Hospital was a hospital in Winchmore Hill, in the London Borough of Enfield. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...


Sport and recreation

Enfield's King George's Field, named in memory of King George V, includes the Queen Elizabeth II athletics stadium, the Enfield Ignatians Rugby Club and numerous football, rugby and baseball diamonds. The playing fields were used as a POW camp for Italians during World War II. There are 471 King George V Playing Fields[3] in the United Kingdom, all part of an enormous memorial to King George V, each of which is an individual registered charity[4]. This is the page for Greater London Main article: King Georges Fields See also: List of King... George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of sixteen sovereign states, holding each crown and title equally. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... A BCRFC match at Boston College Rugby football, often just referred to as rugby, refers to sports descended from a common form of football developed at Rugby School in England. ... A view of the playing field at Busch Memorial Stadium, St. ... Geneva Convention definition A prisoner of war (POW) is a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...


Many sports teams and clubs are located in Enfield; Enfield F.C. and the more recently established Enfield Town F.C. are the most prominent. Saracens Rugby Football Club used to play in Enfield and still train at Bramley Road sports ground near Cockfosters. Enfield F.C. are a football team from Enfield, London. ... Enfield Town F.C. is a football club from Enfield, London. ... Saracens Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union team located in Watford, Hertfordshire. ... Cockfosters is a place in North London, lying partly in the London Borough of Enfield and partly in the London Borough of Barnet. ...


The principal cricket clubs in the area are Enfield CC, Winchmore Hill CC, North Enfield CC, and Holtwhites Trinibus CC, with many others playing cricket in and around the borough such as Edmonton, Enfield Invicta and Myddleton House. Many clubs play in either the Middlesex Cricket League or the Hertfordshire League. North Enfield Cricket Club has been in existence for nearly 125 years, and celebrated the 50th anniversary of playing at Strayfield Road Ground in Clay Hill, Enfield. ...


Swimming clubs (S.C.) include Edmonton Phoenix S.C., Enfield S.C. and Griffins S.C. of Enfield.


Transport

See also List of railway stations in London Borough of Enfield. The following railway statons are located in the London Borough of Enfield: Angel Road railway station Brimsdown railway station Bush Hill Park railway station Crews Hill railway station Edmonton Green railway station Enfield Chase railway station Enfield Lock railway station Enfield Town railway station Gordon Hill railway station Grange Park...


In 1840 the first section of the Northern and Eastern Railway was opened from Stratford to Broxbourne with stations at Water Lane (Angel Road) and Ponders End. Further stations were added in 1855 at Enfield Lock (Royal Small Arms Factory) and 1884 at Brimsdown. A branch line from Water Lane to Enfield Town was opened in 1849 serving Edmonton Low Level and Enfield Town. A further station was added in 1880 at Bush Hill Park. The direct line from London to Enfield Town was opened in 1872 with stations at Silver Street and Lower Edmonton (now called Edmonton Green). In 1891 a loop from Edmonton serving Southbury(Churchbury) and Turkey Street (Forty Hill) to Cheshunt on the main line was added. The Northern & Eastern Railway (N&ER) operated one of the two main lines which eventually became the Great Eastern Railway: the other being the Eastern Counties Railway. ... Stratford, historically Stratford Langthorne, is a place in the London Borough of Newham in East London. ... Broxbourne is a commuter town in the Broxbourne borough of Hertfordshire in the East of England. ... Angel Road railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 4, on the Tottenham Hale branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Ponders End railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Tottenham Hale branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Enfield Lock railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 6, on the Tottenham Hale branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... A UK government-owned rifle factory, which was to be later known as the Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF), Enfield which has produced British military rifles and muskets since 1804. ... Brimsdown railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Tottenham Hale branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Enfield Town railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Enfield Town branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Edmonton is a place in the eastern part of the London Borough of Enfield. ... Bush Hill Park railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Enfield Town branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... The Stoke Newington & Edmonton Railway was built by the Great Eastern Railway, under the GER (Metropolitan Station & Railways) Act of 29 July 1864. ... Southbury railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Turkey Street railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 6, on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines. ... Cheshunt railway station serves Cheshunt in Hertfordshire, England. ...


In 1871 the Great Northern Railway opened its station on Windmill Hill. This was later replaced in 1910 when the line was extended to Cuffley. This section of railway is now part of the line commonly known as the Hertford Loop. The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company, founded by the London & York Railway Act of 1846. ... Enfield Chase railway station is in north Enfield, in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5. ... Cuffley railway station serves Cuffley in the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire. ...

London Underground services in Enfield at the northern end of the Piccadilly Line
London Underground services in Enfield at the northern end of the Piccadilly Line

Enfield is served by the Piccadilly Line of the London Underground with stations at Arnos Grove, Southgate, Oakwood and Cockfosters, (where the line terminates). Suburban National Rail services of First Capital Connect and 'one' also operate on several lines in the borough. Image File history File links EnfieldLU.png Summary Made from LU geog maps project image Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... The Piccadilly Line is a line of the London Underground, coloured dark blue on the Tube map. ... The Piccadilly Line is a line of the London Underground, coloured dark blue on the Tube map. ... The London Underground is an electric railway system that covers much of Greater London and some neighbouring areas. ... Arnos Grove tube station is a tube station on the Piccadilly line, in Travelcard Zone 4. ... Southgate tube station is a London Underground Piccadilly Line tube station in Southgate, London, England. ... The Oakwood tube station is a station on the Piccadilly Line, Zone 5, between Southgate and Cockfosters. ... Cockfosters tube station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone 5 and is the northern terminus of the Piccadilly line. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). ... First Capital Connect is a train operating company in England that began its passenger operations on the National Rail network at 02:00 BST 1 April 2006. ... ‘one’ is the brand name of London Eastern Railway Ltd, which operates local, suburban and express services from London Liverpool Street in the City of London to East and North London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and East Anglia, otherwise known as the Greater Anglia network. ...


There are numerous bus services throughout the borough run by Transport for London. Transport For London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most aspects of the transport system throughout Greater London in England. ...


The main highways running through the borough include the North Circular Road, the M25, Green Lanes, the A10 and the old Hertford Road (A1010) The A406 or the North Circular Road is a trunk-road linking west and east London going via North London. ... The M25 motorway looking south between junctions 14 and 15, near Heathrow Airport. ... Green Lanes, or the A105, is a main road in north London that runs from Newington Green near Stoke Newington forming the border between Hackney and Islington, up to Finsbury Park, through Harringay and ends at the junction of Turnpike Lane. ... The A10 is a major road in England. ...


Museums

The borough conatins the Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture. Other museums include Forty Hall Manor and the garden exhibitions at Capel Manor and Myddleton House, (part of the Lee Valley Park). The Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture (MoDA) is a museum in North London, England, housing one of the most comprehensive collections of 19th and 20th century decorative arts for the home. ... Forty Hill is a largely residential suburb of the Enfield area of London, England. ... The Lee Valley Park is a 26 mile (42 km) long park running through the North East of London from the River Thames to Ware in Hertfordshire, through areas such as Camden, Tottenham, Enfield, Cheshunt, Broxbourne and Hoddesdon. ...


See also

The following is a list of places located within the London Borough of Enfield Arnos Grove West Close Botany Bay Bowes Park Bulls Cross Bush Hill Park Clay Hill Cockfosters Crews Hill Edmonton Enfield Chase Enfield Highway Enfield Lock Enfield Town Enfield Wash Forty Hill Freezywater Grange Park Hadley Wood... The following list includes notable people associated with the London Borough of Enfield. ... The London Borough of Enfield is the northernmost of the Outer London boroughs. ...

External links

  • Enfield Council
  • Enfield Observatory provides a wide variety of health and social statistics about the Borough
  • Leisure centres in Enfield
  • Lee Valley Park
  • Enfield District Scout Band is the leading youth marching band in the area

Coordinates: 51°36′N, 0°05′W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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London Borough of Enfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (634 words)
The current borough was formed in 1965 from the former area of the Municipal Borough of Southgate, the Municipal Borough of Enfield and the Municipal Borough of Edmonton.
The creature on the shield of the Enfield coat of arms is known in heraldry as an "Enfield" (or colloquially as the Enfield beast), and is used extensively as a logo representing Enfield, particularly by the borough council.
Enfield is served by the Piccadilly Line of the London Underground with stations at Arnos Grove, Southgate, Oakwood and Cockfosters.
Britain.tv Wikipedia - Enfield (729 words)
Enfield Town is a town in the London Borough of Enfield.
Enfield Town is famous for having the world's first ever cash machine or ATM, which was installed at the branch of Barclays Bank on June 27, 1967.
Enfield has a proud history in sport - Enfield F.C. were from the 1960s to the 1980s one of the best known and most successful non-League clubs, and the various Cricket clubs in the Borough have had great success over the years.
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