Low Street
hamlet · Thurrock
Old EnglishSurmised
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Low Street is a hamlet named after a low-lying road. It combines the Old English 'lāw' (hill) with 'strǣt' (Roman road, paved road).
Word origins
- Low
- Old Englishhill(from lāw "hill")
- Street
- Old EnglishRoman road, paved road(from strǣt "Roman road, paved road")