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Henry Road, EN4

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Place Name One of a number of roads around New Barnet that have a connection with the Wars of the…

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Bevan Road, EN4

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Place Name Named after Robert Cooper Lee Bevan (February 8, 1809 – 1890), the eldest son of fellow banker David…

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Duchy Road, EN4

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Place Name Named after the Duchy of Lancaster estate. The original estate was formed when in 1265 Henry III granted…

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Crescent East, EN4

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Place Name Descriptive, on account of its shape. A building lease was granted by the landlords the Duchy of Lancaster…

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Cockfosters Road, EN4

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Place Name Directional as this is the road to Cockfosters. The name is from the early 16thCentury and was first…

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Cat Hill, EN4

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Place Name Named after the Cat Inn in East Barnet, which used to stand at the foot of the hill.…

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Camlet Way, EN4

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Place Name Camlet Way was first mentioned in 1658 and named after an ancient site called Camlet Moat, which itself…

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Bohun Grove, EN4

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Place Name Remembering the early 14thCentury Lord of the Manor of Enfield, Humphrey de Bohun (1276 – March 16, 1322),…

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Belmont Avenue, EN4

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Place Name Named after the residence of the antiquarian Lord William Howard (December 19, 1563 – October 7, 1640), sometimes…

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Beech Hill, EN4

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Place Name The name derives from Beech Hill Park whose northern boundary the street forms. The park was originally the…

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