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Hoo St Werburgh, commonly known as Hoo, is a large village and civil parish in the Medway district of Kent, England. It is one of several villages on the Hoo Peninsula to bear the name Hoo, a Saxon word believed to mean "spur of land" or to refer to the "distinct heel-shape of the ridge of hills" [2] through the settlement.
24 de jul. de 2022 · Medway Council. Medway council wants to deliver 10,600 homes on the Hoo Peninsula by 2055.
1 de ago. de 2011 · Monumental Inscriptions of St Werburgh Church, Hoo - recorded by D. E. Williams August 2011. Introduction. This large 13th to 15th century church has a tall shingled spire, which is a conspicuous landmark, now over shadowed by the over scale chimney of Kingsnorth Power Station.
Hoo St Werburgh comes from the Old English ‘hōh’ meaning a ‘heel, sharply projecting piece of ground’; therefore a ‘spur of land’. The affix – taken from the dedication of the church, and only formally recognised in 1968 - distinguishes it from St Mary Hoo. The Domesday Book records Hoo as Hou.
Contact details for Hoo St. Werburgh Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results. View Parish Council.
THIS PARISH of St. Warburge, alias Hoo, has the right of nomination to three several places in the New College of Cobham, for three poor persons, inhabitants of this parish, to be chosen and presented so, and by such, as by the ordinances of the college have power to present and elect for this parish.
Welcome. We are a broadly based Church of England parish. We aim to be a friendly and inclusive church, and welcome people of all ages and backgrounds. You can find us in the North Kent village of Hoo St Werburgh, in the Diocese of Rochester.
