title: Kensington division
text: The Kensington Division was one of four divisions of the Hundred of Ossulstone, in the county of Middlesex, England.
  The other divisions were named Finsbury, Holborn and Tower. Ossulstone hundred was divided in the seventeenth century, with each of the four divisions replacing the hundred for most administrative purposes.
  
  Area
  The division lay to the west and north west of the liberty of Westminster, and in 1889 it was divided, part passing to the new County of London and part remaining in Middlesex.
  
  The area is now covered by four London Boroughs: Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, most of Ealing and part of Hounslow.
  
  Constituent Parishes
  The Kensington Division contained the following "parishes, townships, precincts and places" in 1829:
  
  The parish of Kensington
  The parish of St Luke, Chelsea
  The parish of Fulham
  The hamlet of Hammersmith
  The parish of Chiswick
  The parish of Ealing
  The parish of Acton
  
  External links
   Map of the Divisions of Ossulstone Hundred at British History Online
  
  Hundreds and divisions of Middlesex
  History of local government in London (pre-1855)