Allhallows-on-Sea
village · Medway
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This village name combines a church dedication with a location. 'All Hallows' refers to the church, and 'on Sea' indicates its coastal position.
Word origins
- All Hallows
- Old EnglishAll the saints
- on Sea
- Old EnglishLocated by the sea(from on "on", sǣ "sea")