Colton

Meanings

1. A placename:
2. A number of places in England:
3. A civil parish and small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3186).
4. A village in Marlingford and Colton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG1009).
5. A village and civil parish (served by Bolton Percy, Colton and Steeton parish council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5444).
6. A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, north of Rugeley, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0520).
7. A locality in Great Barton parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8766).
8. An eastern suburb of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3632).
9. A number of places in the United States:
10. A city in San Bernardino County, California.
11. An unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Nebraska.
12. A town and census-designated place therein, in St. Lawrence County, New York.

Etymology

From Old English cola (“coal”) + tun (“settlement”).

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