Place Names Research Group
Written By KAS
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A report on the Kent Place Names Conference held at Kent History and Library Centre, Maidstone on 19th October 2024.
A report on the Exploring Kent Naming Practices conference held on Saturday 17 November 2018.
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Linda Taylor – Kent Place Names Group Secretary, 2024, KAS Magazine, Issue 123 (Winter 2024). Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Mark Bateson, Place-Names Group Chair, 2022, KAS Magazine, Issue 118 (Summer 2022), Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Val Barrand-Davies (Hon. Secretary, Place-Names Committee), 2013, KAS Newsletter, Issue 96 (Spring 2013), Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
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2017, Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 138, pp. 339. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
The study of place names, or toponymy, includes an interest in their origins, meanings, usage and types. The group arranges events and conferences, shares resources and encourages publication.