Strood
Strood is a town in Medway, North Kent.
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Location within Kent | |
Population | 33,182 |
OS grid reference | TQ725695 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ROCHESTER |
Postcode district | ME2 |
Dialling code | 01634 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
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It has a high street which has the following stores: Sports Direct [1] Asda,[2] Wilko,[3] Iceland[4] and Tesco[5]
It also has a retail park which has the following stores: Next,[6] Argos[6] Poundland[7] Matalan [6] KFC,[6]
In 2016, the B&Q store at Strood Retail Park was demolished,[8] and new shops were built which include M&S Foodhall,[9][10] B&M Bargains,[10] Starbucks,[11] and a Gym.[9]
Strood also has a leisure centre, Strood Leisure Centre. Strood includes several named areas, notably Earl Estate and Marlowe Park.
References
- "Store details - Strood". Sports Direct. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Asda Strood". ASDA. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Wilko Strood". Wilko. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Iceland Strood". Iceland. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Strood Superstore". Tesco. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Strood Retail Park" (PDF). completelyretail.co.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- Horn, Jenni (2 February 2015). "Strood to get huge Poundland store in old Paul Simon premises". Kent Online. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Horn, Jenni (9 January 2016). "B&Q store at Strood Retail Park shuts ahead of plans for new shops, cafe and The Gym Group 24-hour gym". Kent Online. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Jordan, Nicola (21 February 2017). "New M&S Foodhall for Medway". Kent Online. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Jordan, Nicola (23 June 2017). "M&S Foodhall and B&M opening at Strood Retail Park and Peacocks opening at Dockside Outlet Centre". Kent Online. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Cox, Lynn (14 July 2017). "Starbucks, the American coffee giant, will soon be opened at Strood Retail Park". Kent Online. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
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