English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Painesend

Early-attested site in the Parish of Drayton Beauchamp

Etymology

This was in the tenure of John Payne in the 16th cent. (VCH ).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement