Historic Buildings
- Wright's Flour Mill The oldest working industrial building in Enfield.
- Ponders End Pumping Station. Built in 1899 by the East London Waterworks Company. In 1995 the half-timbered building was converted into a public house. The Navigation is now an outlet of the Harvester chain. It is located on the banks of the River Lee Navigation with views towards the grassed embankment of the King George V Reservoir, and close to Ponder's End Lock.
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