A hard is a firm or paved beach or slope by water that is convenient for hauling boats out of the water.[1] The term is especially used in Hampshire, southern England.[2]
See also
edit- Buckler's Hard, Hampshire
- Priddy's Hard, Gosport, Hampshire
- The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, next to the Hard
- Dock (maritime)
References
edit- ^ Hard[usurped], The Dictionary of English Nautical Language[usurped].
- ^ Bucklers Hard, Hampshire, UK.