Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BUSH-HILL

BUSH-HILL, a village in the north of Middlesex; on the New River, 1½ mile S of Enfield. It has a post office under Edmonton, London, N. Bush-Hill Park, adjacent to it, belonged to the Mellishes and the Sambrokes; has grounds laid out by Le Notre; and contains some of Gibbon's carvings.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Middlesex Ancient County
Place: Bush Hill

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