Kensal Town

Kensal Town

Kensal Town is a district of London, England. It is located at the boundary of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, at gbmapping|TQ243821. It is included in the W postcode area and was first recorded in 1876 as Kensal New Town. [Mills, A., "Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names", (2001)]

Added note: Kensal Town is recorded in the 1861 England Census as the birthplace of a resident of St. Pancras and in the 1851 Census as a village in its own right.

References

2. 1851 England Census3. 1861 England Census


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