Wetton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1055).
  2. A small suburb in Cape Town, South Africa.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Wetton Wettons

Etymology

Recorded as Wetindona in a 13ᵗʰ century Charter, from Old English wǣt (“wet”) + dūn (“hill”).

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