Heaton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD695095).
  3. A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ950626).
  4. A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE142193).
  5. A suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2766).
  6. An unincorporated community in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.
  8. An unincorporated community in Wells County, North Dakota, United States.
  9. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Heaton Heatons

Etymology

From Old English hēah (“high”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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