Place Name Agricultural heritage. This was originally a field name on land that lay to the north of Green Street.…
Place Name Thought to be named after Benjamin Medcalf, originally from Enfield Lock, who was landlord and farmer of the…
Place Name Named after John Smeaton (June 8, 1724 – October 28, 1792), the first self-proclaimed civil engineer, who is often…
Place Name Named after Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 – August 9, 1848), a naval hero, inventor and writer of classic…
Place Name Named after the Marquesses of Exeter. Henry Cecil (March 14, 1754 – May 1, 1804) was the 1st Marquess…
Place Name Named after the man credited with ensuring the success of Enfield’s former Royal Small Arms Factory. Prior to…
Place Name This takes its name from the Standard Freehold Land Company, of Woolwich, Kent, that in January 1886 submitted…
Place Name Given the claim that the infamous highwayman Dick Turpin has on Enfield (namely that his grandfather Mr Nott…
Place Name This takes its name from the STEN – a submachine gun – once produced nearby at the former Royal…
Place Name Named after the shipping port on the Arabian Peninsula. On January 18, 1839, the British East India Company…