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The name of Kentish Town is probably derived from Ken-ditch or Caen-ditch, meaning the "bed of a waterway" and is otherwise unrelated to the English county of Kent. [1] In researching the meaning of Ken-ditch, it has also been noted that ken is the Celtic word for both "green" and "river", while ditch refers to the River Fleet, now a subterranean river. [2]
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Camden Town (/ ˈ k æ m d ən / ⓘ) is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around 2.5 miles (4 km) north-northwest of Charing Cross. [2] Historically in Middlesex, it is identified in the London Plan as one of 34 major centres in Greater London.
Kentish Town was a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom, covering Kentish Town. The ward was established for the May 2002 election. [ 1 ] The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 13,417. [ 2 ]
A map showing the wards of St Pancras Metropolitan Borough as they appeared in 1916. The ancient parish of St Pancras (also known as Pancrace or Pancridge [1]) was established in the medieval period to serve five manors: two manors named St Pancras (one prebendial, one lay), Cantlowes (Kentish Town), Tottenham Court and Rugmere (Chalk Farm).
Kentish Town North is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom.The ward will represent the northern part of Kentish Town.The ward will first be used for the 2022 Camden London Borough Council election, and will elect two councillors to Camden London Borough Council. [1]
Kentish Town South is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Camden London Borough Council. The ward includes the southern part of Kentish Town. Prior to 2022, the area was part of Cantelowes and Kentish Town wards. [1]
Kentish Town is an interchange station located in Kentish Town in the London Borough of Camden for London Underground and National Rail services. It is at the junction of Kentish Town Road ( A400 ) and Leighton Road.