Enfield Market and the Market Place
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Enfield Market trades in the Market Place at The Town, EN2 6LS, under The Old Enfield Charitable Trust, in a square framed by listed buildings: Barclays Bank at 20 The Town is Grade II, NHLE 1484988, and numbers 3-4 The Town are Grade II, NHLE 1189251. No source states the market's trading days, so none are given here.
History
Barclays Bank at 20 The Town was listed on 30 March 2023 under the statutory address 'Barclays Bank, 20 The Town, Enfield, EN2 6LS'. Historic England's entry cites the inauguration of an automated teller machine at the branch on 27 June 1967 among its reasons, and records that the building was 'Built in 1897 to designs by William Gilbee Scott for the London and Provincial Bank', which had been 'the first bank to open a branch in Enfield Town in 1875'; the winning competition design was exhibited at the Royal Academy and published in 'The Builder' in January 1897. Historic England records group value with 'the adjacent Old Vestry Office and its forecourt railings, both listed at Grade II'. Numbers 3-4 The Town were listed on 31 January 1974 as NHLE 1189251. Enfield Town station is about 186 m from the square and Enfield Chase about 611 m.
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Market Place, The Town, Enfield EN2 6LS
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