• Enfield Local Plan: we are now expecting the final phase of public consultation, known as Regulation 19 to being in late March. Get ahead and read our objections to the proposals.

Society attempts to have Whitewebbs House Listed

Following a conversation between Enfield Council’s Heritage Officers and The Society, The Society made a detailed submission to Historic England for Whitewebbs House to be Nationally Listed at the end of 2023. [It is on the Local List.] We have now heard back from Historic England. Their current position is… Continue reading

Russell Mansion, Hadley Wood

This article by Stephen Gilburt was first published by The Enfield Society in newsletter 201, Spring 2016. The colour photographs were supplied by the author. Hadley Wood in the Manor of Enfield became part of the royal hunting ground of Enfield Chase in 1421. Following the enclosure of the Chase… Continue reading

Old Park, Bush Hill Park

This article by Stephen Gilburt was first published by The Enfield Society in newsletter 199, Autumn 2015. Old Park, with its Iron Age hill fort, is first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. In the early 17th century a ranger’s lodge was erected on the 230 acre estate. In… Continue reading