Kedleston Regional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia

Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. NE of Vernon, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District

Mapped Location

Kedleston: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Kedleston

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Kedleston

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Kedleston Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Kedleston

References to Kedleston that document the origin of its place name

Adopted 2 August 1966 on 82L/SW map.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff, file V.1.50.  |  Province of British Columbia

Multiple ways to spelling including, "Keddleston" - Planners, North Okanagan Regional Distict 3 March 1982. Kedleston, suburb of Vernon, Osoyoos district (1930 BC Gazetteer, pp. 131).

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff, file V.1.50.  |  Province of British Columbia

Kedleston Rural School was open in 1937 ~ N.W. 1/4 Sec. 20, Tp. 5. Was on 1950-51 school list, but not on later lists. Enrollment down to 9 in 1950-51.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Regional District of North Okanagan

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-01