Ripaults Factory Explained

The Ripaults Factory is a grade II listed[1] art deco factory building in Southbury Road, in the London Borough of Enfield.

History

The factory was constructed around 1930 or 1936 to a design by A.H. Durnford for the Ripaults firm who made automotive electrical cables and components.[2] [3] The firm were still located there in 1973.[4] The building was later used by truck makers MAN and in 2015 was taken over by builder's merchants Travis Perkins.[5]

External links

51.6495°N -0.0532°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1079486 RIPAULTS FACTORY.
  2. Web site: Southbury and Carterhatch - MAN depot, former Ripaults factory - TES photographs . Enfieldsociety.org.uk . 2007-12-02 . 2016-12-18.
  3. Book: London: North - Bridget Cherry, Nikolaus Pevsner - Google Books . 0300096534 . 2016-12-18. Cherry . Bridget . Pevsner . Nikolaus . 2002 .
  4. Web site: Ripaults . Gracesguide.co.uk . 2016-11-24 . 2016-12-18.
  5. "Grade II listed building on Crown Road/Southbury Road" by Malcolm Sleath in Enfield Society News, No. 200, Winter 2015, p. 9.

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