Bretton.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A suburb and civil parish in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1600).
A placename: A hamlet in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2077).
A placename: A village in Broughton and Bretton community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3563).
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From Old English Brett (“Briton”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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