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Why is it called Turkey Street?
Turkey Street, Enfield It seems likely that the street took its name from a resident named something like Tokey or Tuckey, and that the 19th-century corruption to ‘Turkey’ was the result of what linguists call ‘folk etymology’ – which basically means changing an unfamiliar word to a similar-sounding familiar one.
Does Turkey Street have barriers?
Train ticket evaders caught red-handed by police at Turkey Street station. British Transport Police joined forces with Safer Neighbourhood Teams and revenue inspectors in a bid to catch fare evaders at the station which has no barriers.
What time does Turkey Street station close?
Ticket office opening times
| Day | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | 06:30 – 10:00 |
| Saturday | 09:45 – 13:00 |
What zone is Enfield Lock?
zone 6
It is 11 miles 65 chains (19.0 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Brimsdown and Waltham Cross. Its three-letter station code is ENL and it is in Travelcard zone 6.
What zone is Turkey Street Station?
6
Turkey Street railway station
| Turkey Street | |
|---|---|
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit |
What line is Turkey Street station on?
Lea Valley lines
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.
Which zone is Turkey Street?
Turkey Street railway station
| Turkey Street | |
|---|---|
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit |
Is Enfield town safe?
Enfield is among the top 20 most dangerous cities in London, and is among the top 20 safest overall out of London’s 33 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Enfield in 2020 was 85 crimes per 1,000 people.
Is Enfield Lock on oyster?
Combining Travelcards and pay as you go on Oyster For example if you have a Zones 1-4 Travelcard on your Oyster card and you travel from Stratford (Zone 3) to Enfield Lock (Zone 6) you will be charged the peak or off-peak Oyster single rail-only fare from Zone 5 to Zone 6. You may also be liable to pay a penalty fare.
What line is Turkey Street on?
Is Upper Edmonton safe?
Crime. Upper Edmonton has a crime rate 74.87% higher than the overall crime rate for the Borough of Enfield (160.79 crimes per 1000 population for the same time period). During the 12 months to November 2018 compared to the previous 12 months, Upper Edmonton has experienced an 8.48% increase in logged crimes.