• Type: Public House
• Whitewebbs Lane , EN2
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Leasehold for sale in Whitewebbs Lane, Enfield

Nestled on the charming Whitewebbs Lane in Enfield, this distinguished public house presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a property steeped in history and character. As a listed building, it boasts a heritage that dates back to the early 17th century, with notable alterations made in the 18th and 19th centuries, adding to its architectural allure.
The property features a striking west front that stands two storeys tall, adorned with four windows that invite natural light into the interior. The high-pitched tiled roofs and the two-storey hipped porch section, located in the second bay from the left, enhance its traditional aesthetic. The walls, now roughcast, provide a rustic charm, while the presence of some 18th-century sash windows with glazing bars, framed by clumsy applied hoodmoulds, speaks to the craftsmanship of the era.
A modern square bay in the centre, complete with sash windows, offers a contemporary touch, seamlessly blending the old with the new. Additionally, the late 19th-century rear wing adds further depth to the property, making it a versatile space for various uses. In addition to this premises, there is a four bedroom flat above the pub.
With ample parking for up to 100 cars, this property is not only a historical gem but also a practical choice for potential buyers or renters, also opportunity in open market stalls. Whether you envision transforming it into a thriving business or a unique residence, this public house on Whitewebbs Lane is a remarkable opportunity that should not be overlooked.
The pubs unique name comes from the traditional English ballad The King and Tinker. According to local legend, King James I became separated from his hunting party in the nearby royal forests. He stumbled into the alehouse and struck up a drinking conversation with a tinker, who had no idea his drinking buddy was the monarch. When the King's men eventually caught up with him and removed their hats, the tinker realized who he was drinking with.