Frindsbury
suburban area · Medway
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name likely refers to a settlement associated with friars. The '-bury' suffix often indicates a fortified place or settlement.
Word origins
- Frinds
- Old Englishfriars'(from fria "brother")
- bury
- Old EnglishAttestedfortified place, settlement(from burh "fortified place, town")