Hopton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish (served by Carsington and Hopton Parish Council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2553).
  3. A hamlet in Great Ness parish, (served by Great Ness and Little Ness Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3820).
  4. A village in Hopton and Coton parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9426).
  5. A village and civil parish (served by Hopton cum Knettishall Parish Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9979).
  6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Hopton Hoptons

Etymology

From Old English hop (“valley among hills”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

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