Routes England London Borough of EnfieldChase
Turkey Brook

Chase, London Borough of Enfield, England

Turkey Brook

Length3.4 mi
Elev. Gain164 ft
Est. Steps8000

Trail

Parking

Places to sit

Kid friendly

Dog friendly

Scenic view

Historic site

Forest

Lake or River

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Introduction
Turkey Brook is a 3.4 mile (8,000-step) route located near Chase, London Borough of Enfield, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 164 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Starting at the bridge over Turkey Brook on the pedestrian only part of Strayfield,Road, part of the London Loop, walk uphill to go under the railway bridge, continue past the pond to turn right at the top. Continue walking uphill, through the pedestrian gate, along Strayfield Road to St John the Baptist Anglican Church and turn right into Hilly Fields Park. Walk down hill to rejoin Turkey Brook at the bottom of the hill, walking beside the brook to cross over Clay Hill at the end by the Rose and Crown into Whitewebbs Park. Continue on the path to come to Forty Hall Park. Carry on walking by the river, past the fishing lakes to the right to cross over Forty Hill at Maiden’s Bridge. Continue all the way to the Great Cambridge Road, cross over using the footbridge and continue on the path past the pumping station to the crematorium entrance and the railway bridge.
Waypoints

Start Point

Waypoint 1

Start at the bridge over Turkey Brook on the London Loop

Waypoint 2

Turn right opposite the Anglican Church of St John the Baptist into Hilly Fields Park

Waypoint 3

Cross the road into Whitewebbs Park at the Rose and Crown pub

Waypoint 4

The fishing lakes of Forty Hall

Waypoint 5

Cross over Bulls Cross

Waypoint 6

Use the footbridge to cross over the Great Cambridge Road

Waypoint 7

Finish at the railway bridge

End Point

Cuffley Brook

Water
Cuffley Brook is a tributary of the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England.Cuffley Brook is one of the longest brook tributaries of the Lea, forming from Grimes Brook north west of Cuffley, Northaw Brook south-west of Cuffley, snaking for several miles through the south-east Hertfordshire hills past Crews Hill until it reaches a confluence with Turkey Brook, in the London Borough of Enfield, near Forty Hall.

Forty Hall

Tourist Attraction
Forty Hall is a manor house of the 1620s in Forty Hill in Enfield, north London. The house, a Grade I listed building, is today used as a museum by the London Borough of Enfield. Within the grounds is the site of the former Tudor Elsyng Palace.

Clay Hill, London

Place
Clay Hill is an area of Enfield, London, England. It is located to the north of Enfield Town and is mainly a residential area which almost borders Crews Hill to the north and forms part of London's Green Belt. It is in the historic county of Middlesex. Places of interest include Clay Hill House, Whitewebbs Park, Hillyfields Park and Forty Hall.

The Rose and Crown, Clay Hill

Food
The Rose and Crown is a grade II listed public house in Clay Hill, in the London Borough of Enfield.

Municipal Borough of Enfield

Place
Enfield was a local government district in Middlesex, England from 1850 to 1965. The parish of Enfield adopted the Public Health Act 1848 in 1850, and formed a local board of health of 12 members to govern the area. The local board's area was reconstituted by the Local Government Act 1894, and became Enfield Urban District.

Fallow Buck Inn

Food
The Fallow Buck Inn is a public house in Clay Hill, in the London Borough of Enfield, and a grade II listed building with Historic England.

Elsyng Palace

Place
Elsyng Palace (variously also Elsynge, Elsing, Elsings) was a Tudor palace, on a site in what are now the grounds of Forty Hall in Enfield, north London. Its exact location was lost for many years until excavations were carried out in the 1960s.

Turkey Street railway station

Building
Turkey Street is a London Overground station on the Southbury Loop section of the Lea Valley lines, located in the Bullsmoor area to the north of Enfield in north London. It is 12 miles 16 chains (19.6 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Southbury and Theobalds Grove.

Silcoates School

Place
Silcoates School is a co-educational independent school in the village of Wrenthorpe near Wakefield, England.The school was founded in 1820 as the Northern Congregational School at Silcoates House, for the board and education of the sons of Nonconformist clergy, and was situated close to Ossett and Horbury, each of which had unusually large Nonconformist populations.

St Ignatius' College

School
St Ignatius' College is a Catholic voluntary aided secondary school for boys aged 11–18 in Enfield, London, England, founded by the Society of Jesus. It was formerly a grammar school, only accepting boys who had passed the Eleven plus exam.
Comments
danielishack
2024/07/25
Route Details

Length

3.4 mi

Elev. Gain

164 ft

Est. Steps

8000
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