Kentish Town
Kentish Town is an area of northwest London, England, in the London Borough of Camden, immediately north of Camden Town, close to Hampstead Heath. The area was initially a small settlement on the River Fleet, first recorded in 1207 during King John's reign.Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include O2 Forum Kentish Town and Kentish Town station.
O2 Forum Kentish Town
Music venue
Photo: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The O2 Forum Kentish Town is a concert venue in Kentish Town, London, England, owned by Live Nation Entertainment and originally built in 1934.
Kentish Town station
Metro station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kentish Town is an interchange station 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 and Leighton Road.
Kentish Town West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kentish Town West is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located on Prince of Wales Road in the London Borough of Camden. It is in London fare zone 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peckwater Estate and Gospel Oak.
Peckwater Estate
Neighborhood
Kentish Town is an area of northwest London, England, in the London Borough of Camden, immediately north of Camden Town, close to Hampstead Heath. The area was initially a small settlement on the River Fleet, first recorded in 1207 during King John's reign.
Gospel Oak
Suburb
Photo: Mrs628, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gospel Oak is an area of north west London in the London Borough of Camden at the very south of Hampstead Heath. The neighbourhood is positioned between Hampstead to the north-west, Dartmouth Park to the north-east, Kentish Town to the south-east, and Belsize Park to the south-west.
Dartmouth Park
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartmouth Park is a district of north west London in the London Borough of Camden, 6.0 km north of Charing Cross. The area adjoins Highgate and Highgate Cemetery and Kentish Town. Parliament Hill is to the west.
Kentish Town
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area in the London Borough of Camden
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.55006° or 51° 33′ 0″ northLongitude
-0.14257° or 0° 8′ 33″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KWNOpen location code
9C3XHV24+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 27365022OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6690587Wikidata ID
Q149782
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Kentish Town” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kentish Town”
- Chinese: “肯蒂什鎮”
- Danish: “Kentish Town”
- Dutch: “Kentish Town”
- French: “Kentish Town”
- German: “Kentish Town”
- Greek: “Κέντις Τάουν”
- Hebrew: “קנטיש טאון”
- Irish: “Kentish Town”
- Italian: “Kentish Town”
- Japanese: “ケンティッシュ・タウン”
- Latin: “Kentish Town”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kentish Town”
- Persian: “کنتیش تاون”
- Polish: “Kentish Town”
- Portuguese: “Kentish Town”
- South Azerbaijani: “کنتیش تاون”
- Spanish: “Kentish Town”
- Swedish: “Kentish Town”
- Turkish: “Kentish Town”
- Urdu: “کینٹش ٹاؤن”
- Vietnamese: “Kentish Town”
- Welsh: “Kentish Town”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kentish Town Police Station and St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School.
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