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Survey of English Place-Names

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Strood Fm, Strood Lane

Early-attested site in the Parish of Winkfield

Etymology

Strood Fm, Strood Lane, cf. La Brodestrode 1321, 1365 Cl, Ruysshirstrod ', Le Brodestrod ', Brodestrode 1359RentSur , Brodestrod 1374ECR , Rysschestrode 1416ib , Russhystode , Broodstrodes 1587Dep , Rushyestroode Meade , Rushystrode Jas ISpecCom , Long and Broad Strouds 1839TA , v. brād , strōd ; rushy , in the sense 'covered with rushes', is first recorded in NED c. 1586.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement