Turkey Street

English

Railway bridge at Turkey Street

Etymology

First recorded as Tokestreete in 1441 when it was a hamlet, thus not named after the country or the bird. It was shown as a hamlet on an OS map published in 1945.

Proper noun

Turkey Street

1. A neighbourhood in the borough of Enfield, Greater London, England, historically in Middlesex, on a road of the same name (OS grid ref TQ3598).

Related terms

• Turkey Brook

Further reading

• Turkey Street on Wikipedia.Wikipedia