Harton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A place in England:
  2. A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7062).
  3. A hamlet in Eaton-under-Heywood parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4888).
  4. A suburb of South Shields, South Tyneside borough, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3764).
  5. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Harton Hartons

Etymology

From either Old English heorot (“hart, stag”) or hær (“rock”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

Derived words

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