English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Stroud Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Pidley cum Fenton

Historical Forms

  • Strode 1228 Ch

Etymology

v. strod . 'Marshy ground overgrown with brushwood' would aptly fit the site.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement