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Southbury Road is a road in Enfield, north London, that runs from Enfield Town in the west to Nags Head Road in the east. It is part of the A110 road.

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The grade II listed former Ripaults Factory is located in the road. [1]

Southbury Road football stadium once stood in the road and was the home of Enfield FC from 1936 until it was sold in 1999 for housing and retail development forcing Enfield FC into a ground share at Borehamwood.

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The Wonder is a public house in Batley Road, Enfield, that has been under the management of McMullens since 1877. It is registered as an Asset of Community Value (ACV) with the London Borough of Enfield, one of only three in the borough alongside the Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club and The Fox public house in Palmers Green. The interior is on the London Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.

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References

  1. "RIPAULTS FACTORY, Non Civil Parish – 1079486 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2021.

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