Chapels · London
Enfield Wash
Enfield Wash — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
Enfield Wash is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Enfield Wash is a chapel located in London. It serves as a place of worship within the community, contributing to the religious landscape of the area.
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Background
History
Enfield Wash was where Elizabeth Canning (later married name Treat; 17 September 1734 – June 1773), an English maidservant claimed to have been kidnapped, held in a hayloft for almost a month and threatened with prostitution. These events became one of the most celebrated English criminal mysteries of the 18th century, and a cause célèbre at the time. Magistrate and author Henry Fielding was consulted on the matter. Mother Well's house was opposite the Sun and Woolpack public house, formerly the Sun and Punchbowl. The United society, the first friendly society, began to meet in the Sun and Woolpack inn, Enfield Wash, in 1794. The road crosses Turkey Brook at the Woolpack Bridge, where there…
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- Coordinates
- 51.6688, -0.0396
- District
- Enfield
- Parish
- Enfield, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN3 5UB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Enfield North
Sources
- wikidata: Q3054198 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Enfield Wash (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Enfield Wash?
- Enfield Wash is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN3 5UB), in the parish of Enfield, unparished area.
- Is Enfield Wash free to visit?
- Yes, Enfield Wash is free to enter.
- How do I get to Enfield Wash?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EN3 5UB. It sits within the Enfield North parliamentary constituency.