Croxton.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2459).
A placename: A hamlet in Kirmington and Croxton parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0912).
A placename: A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL8786).
A placename: A hamlet in Fulmodeston parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF9831).
A placename: A village in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7832).
A placename: A neighbourhood of Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
A habitational surname.
Where this word comes from
From either the Old Norse personal name Krókr or Old English crōc (“nook”) + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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