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Barton.

Any of many places in England:

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɑː(ɹ)tən/UK

  1. Any of many places in England: A hamlet in Barton and Pooley Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4826).

  2. Any of many places in England: A hamlet in Temple Guiting parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1025).

  3. Any of many places in England: A village in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5137).

  4. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.

  5. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A ghost town and community in Fresno County, California.

  6. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A town in Maryland.

  7. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: An unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, derived from the surname.

  8. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A town in Tioga County, New York.

  9. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.

  10. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.

  11. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A town and village in Orange County, Vermont.

  12. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A river in northern Vermont.

  13. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A town in Wisconsin.

  14. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including: A community in Nova Scotia.

  15. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

  16. A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.

  17. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Where this word comes from

From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).

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