Strood

suburban area · Medway

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

Strood is an Old English name likely meaning 'a place where boats are drawn up' or 'a landing place'. It refers to a point on a river or coast suitable for landing.

Word origins

Strood
Old Englishlanding place, place to draw up boats(from strōd "landing place, place to draw up boats")

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