William Cowper and The Bell, Enfield plaque
William Cowper · Poet
Inscription
“Site of "The Bell" demolished 1963 immortalised in Cowper’s poem "John Gilpin" 1785”
Details
1731-1800
Life dates
On building (ex Job Centre), Fore Street, N18 (between College Gardens and Cowper Road), Enfield
N18
London Borough of Enfield
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William Cowper
poet and composer of The Olney Hymns · (1731-1800)
The Bell, Enfield
public house · (d.1963)
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Location
On building (ex Job Centre), Fore Street, N18 (between College Gardens and Cowper Road), Enfield
N18
51.612300, -0.064740
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