Wootton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Any of numerous villages in England:
  2. A village and civil parish in Bedford district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0045).
  3. A hamlet in New Milton parish, New Forest district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SZ2398).
  4. A hamlet in Almeley parish, Herefordshire, divided into Lower Wootton and Upper Wootton (OS grid ref SO3252).
  5. A hamlet in Dormington parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5939).
  6. A village in Wootton Bridge parish, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5392).
  7. A village in Denton with Wootton parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2246).
  8. A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TA0816).
  9. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7656).
  10. A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4701).
  11. A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4319).
  12. A hamlet in Onibury parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4578).

Word forms

Wootton Woottons Whotton Wootan Wooten Wooton

Etymology

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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