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Town in Kent, England
Strood is a town in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, South East England. Strood forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Rochester, Chatham
Strood
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
Rochester and Strood is a constituency in Kent represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Lauren Edwards from the Labour Party
Rochester_and_Strood
Unitary authority area in Kent, England
borough contains the towns of Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham, Rochester and Strood, which are collectively known as the Medway Towns. Medway will be abolished
Medway
Tidal island in Essex, England
areas, West Mersea and East Mersea, and connected to the mainland by the Strood, a causeway that can flood at high tide. The island has been inhabited since
Mersea_Island
Secondary school in Strood, England
Leigh Academy Strood, formerly Strood Academy, is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form, with academy status, in Strood in the English county
Leigh_Academy_Strood
Railway line in Kent
line linking Strood in the Medway Towns via Maidstone West to Tonbridge. High Speed services also link between Maidstone West, Snodland, Strood and London
Medway_Valley_line
Railway station in Kent, England
Strood railway station serves the town of Strood in Medway, England. It is on the North Kent Line and is also a terminus of the Medway Valley Line. It
Strood_railway_station
Town in Kent, England
England, which forms a conurbation with neighbouring Chatham, Rochester, Strood and Rainham. It is the largest town in the borough of Medway and in 2022
Gillingham,_Kent
Town in Kent, England
The town forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Chatham, Rainham, Strood and Gillingham. Rochester was a city until losing its status as one in 1998
Rochester,_Kent
Theme parks inspired by diggers and JCBs
Enchanted Parks. There are four Diggerland theme parks in the UK, located in Strood in Kent (opened in 2000), Langley Park in County Durham (opened in 2001)
Diggerland
British politician
as a PR consultant. Khan stood as the Labour candidate in Rochester and Strood during the 2014 by-election and the 2015 general election, but only finished
Naushabah_Khan
Peninsula in Kent, England
With basins providing ports and access to the two rivers at Gravesend and Strood, the canal passed through a two-mile tunnel at Higham, broken in the centre
Hoo_Peninsula
Association football club in England
Masters, Roy (1995). The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. Britain in Old Photographs. Strood: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-0894-7. Soar, Phil; Tyler, Martin (3 October
Arsenal_F.C.
Town in Kent, England
forms a conurbation with the neighbouring towns of Gillingham, Rochester, Strood and Rainham, and had a population of 80,596 in 2020. The town developed
Chatham,_Kent
Village in Kent, England
part of the City of Rochester. Frindsbury today is part of the town of Strood and covers the most northern part of the town. Frindsbury refers to both
Frindsbury
2011 UK local government election
Strood North Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Jane Chitty 2,016 17.4 Conservative Jane Etheridge 1,988 17.2 Labour Stephen Hubbard 1,764 15.3 Conservative
2011_Medway_Council_election
1954 New Zealand murder case
England. From at least 1992, she was living in the small village of Hoo, near Strood, Kent, and running a children's riding school. According to press reports
Parker–Hulme_murder_case
Grade I listed historic house museum in Strood, England
Temple Manor is a scheduled monument and grade I listed building in Strood, Kent. The Manor has been owned by various religious, national and farming owners
Temple_Manor
British activist
as Britain First's first parliamentary candidate for the Rochester and Strood by-election on 20 November 2014, during which she expressed sympathy for
Jayda_Fransen
English footballer (born 2007)
Hotspur. Moore was born in the London Borough of Lambeth, but attended Strood Academy in Kent, after attending Welling School Moore moved to Tottenham
Mikey_Moore
United Kingdom by-election
by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood was held on 20 November 2014. Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) Mark Reckless
2014 Rochester and Strood by-election
2014_Rochester_and_Strood_by-election
Canal in Kent, England
peninsula, linking the River Thames at Gravesend with the River Medway at Strood. The canal was first mooted in 1778 as a shortcut for military craft from
Thames_and_Medway_Canal
River in South East England
Tunnel became the river's lowest public crossing, connecting Gillingham to Strood. The four-lane tunnel was constructed using the immersed tube method, and
River_Medway
Civil parish in Kent, England
part of Kent. It is contiguous with the fully urbanised Frindsbury part of Strood and is bounded by Cliffe and Cliffe Woods to the north, Hoo to the east
Frindsbury_Extra
Railway station in Kent, England
36 chains (53.8 km) down the line from London Charing Cross via Strood and is situated between Strood and Halling. The station and all trains that serve the station
Cuxton_railway_station
Railway station in Kent, England
the Medway Valley Line, 42 miles (68 km) from London Charing Cross via Strood between Aylesford and Maidstone West. The station and all trains serving
Maidstone Barracks railway station
Maidstone_Barracks_railway_station
2015 UK local government election
Strood North Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Elizabeth Jane Chitty* 2,673 15.1 −2.3 Conservative Stephen Ian Richard Iles 2,230 12.6 −4.6 Conservative
2015_Medway_Council_election
English painter
July 1893) was a botanical and ornithological illustrator and author from Strood, Kent. Anne (also known as Annie) was the second of three daughters of Robert
Anne_Pratt
Former local government area in the UK
Strood Rural District was a rural district in the county of Kent, England. It was subject to boundary reforms in 1934 and 1935. It consisted of the following
Strood_Rural_District
British Labour Party politician
politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood since 2024. Edwards was born in Altona, Melbourne, Australia, and was educated
Lauren_Edwards
2019 UK local government election
a UKIP councillor in 2015. Mark Joy was elected as a UKIP councillor in Strood South in 2015. Siju Adeoye (Chatham Central), elected as a Labour councillor
2019_Medway_Council_election
British railway line
Lewisham station in Greater London and runs to Rochester Bridge Junction near Strood, Medway where it links to the Chatham Main Line. The section from Charlton
North_Kent_Line
3rd-century Christian martyrs and saints
also celebrated in the name of the old pub "Crispin and Crispianus" at Strood in Kent. St Crispin Street Fair Daughters of St. Crispin Order of the Knights
Crispin_and_Crispinian
Early British railway company (1858–1859)
The East Kent Railway (EKR) was an early railway operating between Strood and Faversham in Kent, England, during 1858 and 1859. In the latter year it changed
East_Kent_Railway
2014 film directed by Kevin Macdonald
Medway in Strood. The ex-Soviet Navy Foxtrot-class submarine "U-475 Black Widow", which is moored on the Medway near Rochester and Strood, was used for
Black_Sea_(2014_film)
Political party in the United Kingdom
By-elections 2014 Clacton 2014 Heywood and Middleton 2014 Rochester and Strood Other UK accession 1973 EC enlargement UK membership 1975 EC membership
Reform_UK
1966 Foxtrot-class submarine
Widow is a Soviet Navy Foxtrot-class submarine. It is currently moored at Strood, on the River Medway, in South-East England, awaiting restoration. The Soviet
Submarine_U-475_Black_Widow
English pioneer and teacher
which is named in his honour. Isaac Newell was born on 24 April 1853 in Strood, Kent, England to Joseph Newell and Mary Goodger. Growing up, he was adventurous
Isaac_Newell
Sue Lissimore on 11 September. The candidate for the 2014 Rochester and Strood by-election, caused by the defection from the Conservative Party of Mark
Conservative Party (UK) parliamentary primaries
Conservative_Party_(UK)_parliamentary_primaries
Tunnel linking Strood with Chatham in Kent, England
The Medway Tunnel is a tunnel under the River Medway linking Strood with Chatham in Kent, England. It forms part of the A289 Medway Towns Northern Relief
Medway_Tunnel
Chivalric Order
Strood, Kent was a royal manor until Henry II gave it to the Knights Templar around 1159. The Templars had assembled a range of buildings in Strood by
Knights_Templar_in_England
Railway station in Kent, England
nearby Strood. The main line of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway was opened in stages. The section between Rochester Bridge (then named Strood) and
Sole_Street_railway_station
Historic structures in Kent, England
town of Rochester including Borstal, the unparished area of Frindsbury and Strood. This list is based on the information retrieved online from Historic England
Listed buildings in Medway, non civil parish (Frindsbury, Rochester, Strood)
Listed_buildings_in_Medway,_non_civil_parish_(Frindsbury,_Rochester,_Strood)
British pre-grouping railway company
Lewisham to Gravesend and then to Strood on the banks of the Medway on 30 July 1849. The second half between Gravesend and Strood had been built as the Gravesend
South Eastern Railway (England)
South_Eastern_Railway_(England)
British politician (born 1970)
having previously served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochester and Strood from 2010 to 2015. Initially a member of the Conservative Party, he crossed
Mark_Reckless
2023 agreement between the EU and UK
UK Parliament by-elections Clacton Heywood and Middleton Rochester and Strood 2015 UK general election 2015–16 EU membership renegotiation 2016 referendum
Windsor_Framework
English sex worker, dominatrix, sexual trainer and political candidate
sexual freedom as an independent candidate in the Clacton and Rochester and Strood by-elections. Rose began her career in the sex industry at the age of 17
Charlotte_Rose
Village in Kent, England
the A228, and Cuxton railway station on the Medway Valley line between Strood and Maidstone. A low valley leads up from the river to the hamlet of Lower
Cuxton
Post-Brexit surge of immigration
By-elections 2014 Clacton 2014 Heywood and Middleton 2014 Rochester and Strood Other UK accession 1973 EC enlargement UK membership 1975 EC membership
Boriswave
English actor, singer, media personality and occasional presenter
working in the Wines & Spirits Department for Safeway, in Walderslade and Strood, when he decided to enlist at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
Shaun_Williamson
Strood (1st) (locally known as and marked on old maps as The Old Terminus) was a terminus of the South Eastern Railway located in Strood and serving also
Strood_(1st)_railway_station
2023 English local election
ward were as follows: Elizabeth Turpin (Strood Rural), elected as a Conservative, and John Williams (Strood Rural), formerly of the Conservative group
2023_Medway_Council_election
Northallerton Conservative Rishi Sunak Rochdale Labour Paul Waugh Rochester and Strood Labour Lauren Edwards Romford Reform Andrew Rosindell Romsey and Southampton
Next United Kingdom general election
Next_United_Kingdom_general_election
Docklands Light Railway and National Rail station in London, England
station was originally opened in 1849 by the South Eastern Railway's line to Strood, before being added to the Hayes Line (known then as the Mid-Kent line)
Lewisham_station
Village in Kent, England
the various villages on the Hoo Peninsula. Hoo is within the Rochester & Strood parliament constituency. Hoo is governed by two tiers of local government:
Hoo_St_Werburgh
English mathematician and computer scientist
to physics and engineering. In 1970 he won the ACM Turing Award. Born in Strood, England, he won a Foundation Scholarship to Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical
James_H._Wilkinson
Bridge in Rochester, Kent, England
Bridge carrying service pipes and cables. The bridge links the towns of Strood and Rochester in Medway. All except the railway bridge are owned and maintained
Rochester_Bridge
Village in Kent, England
England. The village lies south-east of Gravesend and just north-west of Strood, in Medway. The civil parish had a population of 3,938 at the 2001 Census
Higham,_Kent
British politician
Canterbury Christ Church University in 2017. He was a geography teacher at Strood Academy from July 2017 to August 2023 and Stone Lodge School from August
Tris_Osborne
Railway station in Kent, England
Valley Line, 42 miles 36 chains (68.3 km) from London Charing Cross via Strood and situated between Maidstone Barracks and East Farleigh. The station and
Maidstone West railway station
Maidstone_West_railway_station
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2010)
Offham Otterden Ryarsh St Mary Hoo Shorne Snodland Stansted Stockbury Stoke Strood (rural) Sutton Valence Teston Thurnham Trottiscliffe Ulcombe Wateringbury
Medway_(constituency)
Road in southeast England
Crayford in the London Borough of Bexley, through Dartford, Gravesend to Strood. It is about 15.7 miles in length. The road begins with an end-on junction
A226_road
Pembroke Road, Jessett Close, West Street, and Walnot Tree Road). A2017 Strood Strood North Street; signed as a spur of the A228 A2018 Bexley Dartford A2019
A roads in Zone 2 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
A_roads_in_Zone_2_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Village in Kent, England
its highest. The windmill was built by James Killick, a millwright from Strood, in 1801. After his death in 1823, it passed to his wife Sukey, then to
Meopham
Political party in the London Borough of Lewisham
it was confirmed that Nick Long of LPBP would contest the Rochester and Strood by-election on 20 November. Long finished in joint 7th place out of 13 candidates
Lewisham_People_Before_Profit
Association football club in England
Rochester United Football Club is a football club based in Strood, Kent, England. They are currently members of the Southern Counties East League Division
Rochester_United_F.C.
British bakery chain
Shopfront of Cake Box, High Street, Strood, 2025
Cake_Box_(bakery)
Colchester West Mersea crosses from the mainland to Mersea Island by way of The Strood which is covered by the sea at the time of high spring tides. B1026 B1022
B roads in Zone 1 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_1_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Railway station in Kent, England
the large entrance hall (on the right). Platform 1 serves trains towards Strood, Gravesend, Ebbsfleet International, Dartford, Meopham, Bromley South, Central
Rochester_railway_station
Edible fruit
Award of Garden Merit. 'Farleigh Damson' (syn. 'Crittenden's Prolific', 'Strood Cluster') is named after the village of East Farleigh in Kent, where it
Damson
Railway station in Kent, England
through Dartford to Greenhithe (for Bluewater) to terminate at Gravesend, Strood, Rochester or Gillingham. Thameslink trains terminate at Rainham. Many of
Dartford_railway_station
Watermills of the River Medway
by Water Mill Wharf, north of the railway bridge. It belonged to Temple Strood Manor and in the mid-fourteenth century contained "two water mills under
Medway_watermills
Independent school in Horsham, West Sussex, England
originally as a girls' school in Haywards Heath but moved to its present site at Strood Park near Horsham in 1955. It is situated about 3 miles (5 km) northwest
Farlington_School
Village in Kent, England
By 1950 it had been absorbed into the neighbouring residential areas of Strood. Wainscott itself is located immediately next to Frindsbury, and is surrounded
Wainscott,_Kent
British state-owned train operating company
Dartford Stone Crossing Greenhithe Swanscombe Northfleet Gravesend Higham Strood Rochester Chatham Gillingham In the evening, this service only runs between
Greater_Thameslink_Railway
British politician (born 1978)
politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochester and Strood from 2015 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, she served as Minister
Kelly_Tolhurst
Football league season
28 April 2026 Rochester United 4–0 Lordswood Strood 19:45 BST Reilly 59', 63' Payne 77' Medley 90+1' Report Stadium: Rochester United Sports Ground Attendance:
2025–26 Southern Counties East Football League
2025–26_Southern_Counties_East_Football_League
Medway, in the English county of Kent. All Faiths' Children's Academy, Strood All Saints CE Primary School, Chatham Balfour Infant School, Rochester Balfour
List_of_schools_in_Medway
Railway station in Kent, England
38 miles 74 chains (62.6 km) down the line from London Charing Cross, via Strood; it is situated between New Hythe and Maidstone Barracks. The station is
Aylesford_railway_station
Johnston George Beglan Jonathan Essex Conservative Crispin Blunt Rochester and Strood Kelly Tolhurst Lauren Edwards Graham Colley Daniel Dabin Cat Jamieson Conservative
Candidates of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency
Candidates_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_by_constituency
1,440 13,027 4,273 6,773 2,816 1,212 11,587 39,688 54.7% Rochester and Strood KEN SE Con Lab Lauren Edwards 15,403 36.2% 2,293 15,403 12,473 9,966 1,894
Results of the 2024 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Rainham 26 Feb 1986 573 Edwards, LaurenLauren Edwards Labour Rochester and Strood 574 Niblett, SamanthaSamantha Niblett Labour South Derbyshire Dec 1979 575
List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority (2024–present)
List_of_United_Kingdom_MPs_by_seniority_(2024–present)
Sunken US WWII ship in the Thames, London, England
2003, in the episode titled "Walking on Water". In the 2014 Rochester and Strood by-election, Mike Barker, a former scientist at the Ministry of Defence
SS_Richard_Montgomery
YouGov/The Sun on Sunday 2,314 33% 34% 8% 15% 5% 4% 1 20 Nov Rochester and Strood by-election (UKIP gain from Con) 19–20 Nov Populus 2,013 33% 36% 9% 14%
Opinion polling for the 2015 United Kingdom general election
Opinion_polling_for_the_2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
months prior in the 2024 by-election for the Workers Party Rochester and Strood Conservative Lauren Edwards Labour Defeated incumbent, Kelly Tolhurst Romford
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Heritage railway station in England
Dartford Stone Crossing Greenhithe Swanscombe Northfleet Gravesend Higham Strood Rochester Chatham Gillingham Other alternative routes from London to Dartford
Eythorne_railway_station
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
2009 2014 Clegg–Farage debate EFDD 2014 by-elections Clacton Rochester & Strood 2015 general election South Thanet polling UKIP: The First 100 Days Meet
Nigel_Farage
Village in Kent, England
Oxford University Press, 2004. Brian Matthews, The History of Strood Rural District, Strood Rural District Council, 1971 Fenn Farm Wikimedia Commons has
St_Mary_Hoo
failed to retain their other seat gained in a by-election, Rochester and Strood, and the party's leader, Nigel Farage, ran in South Thanet but did not win
2015 United Kingdom general election
2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
the Three Crowns, and a village shop. Nearby hamlets include Burdocks, Strood Green, and Newpound, which has a third pub, The Bat & Ball, near Fishers
Wisborough_Green
Former city in Kent, England
to 1998. It covered Rochester, Chatham, Luton, Lordswood, Walderslade, Strood and the Hoo Peninsula. The district was formed as Medway under the Local
City_of_Rochester-upon-Medway
British state-owned train operating company
December 2022. "Timetable 3b: Tonbridge, Paddock Wood and Maidstone West to Strood". Southeastern. Retrieved 11 December 2022. "Timetable 5a: London to Dartford
Southeastern (train operating company)
Southeastern_(train_operating_company)
475 51.6% 9,668 60.1% 14,807 24,475 3,312 986 3,867 47,447 Rochester and Strood KEN SE Con Con 31,151 60.0% 17,072 63.3% 31,151 14,079 3,717 1,312 1,667
2019 United Kingdom general election in England
2019_United_Kingdom_general_election_in_England
Poster by the UK Independence Party
By-elections 2014 Clacton 2014 Heywood and Middleton 2014 Rochester and Strood Other UK accession 1973 EC enlargement UK membership 1975 EC membership
Breaking_Point_(poster)
58.0% 14,819 64.1% 14,216 29,035 4,027 1,641 1,125 50,044 Rochester and Strood KEN SE Con Con 29,232 54.4% 9,850 65.0% 29,232 19,382 1,189 2,893 781 292
Results of the 2017 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
Stone Crossing (SCG) Southeastern North Kent Line 173,650 1908 Dartford Strood (SOO) Southeastern Chatham Main Line Medway Valley Line 871,946 1893 Medway
List of railway stations in Kent
List_of_railway_stations_in_Kent
Conservative politician Kelly Tolhurst 8 March 2023 MP for Rochester and Strood (2015–2024) Government Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer of the Household
List of current members of the British Privy Council
List_of_current_members_of_the_British_Privy_Council
Area of Rochester, Kent, England
Police Kent Fire Kent Ambulance South East Coast UK Parliament Rochester and Strood List of places UK England Kent 51°22′27″N 0°29′11″E / 51.374098°N 0.486304°E
Borstal,_Rochester
Civil parish in Kent, England
Retrieved 1 October 2015. Brian Matthews, the History of Strood Rural District, 1971, Strood Rural District Council "S 27". (2014). Electronic Sawyer
Stoke,_Kent
Campaign bus used by Vote Leave
By-elections 2014 Clacton 2014 Heywood and Middleton 2014 Rochester and Strood Other UK accession 1973 EC enlargement UK membership 1975 EC membership
Vote_Leave_bus
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