Fenton.
A place in England:
Meaning & usage
A place in England: A hamlet in Pidley cum Fenton parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL3279).
A place in England: A village in Hayton parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY501560).
A place in England: A village and civil parish (without a council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK880509).
A place in England: A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK844767).
A place in England: A hamlet in Doddington parish, Northumberland, divided into East and West Fenton (OS grid ref NT9733).
A place in England: A hamlet in Sturton le Steeple parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK792248).
A place in England: A town in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, one of the Potteries (OS grid ref SJ897446).
A place in the United States: A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
A place in the United States: A city in Kossuth County, Iowa.
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky.
A place in the United States: A village in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
A place in the United States: A city and township in Genesee County, Michigan.
A place in the United States: A township in Murray County, Minnesota.
A place in the United States: A small city in St. Louis County, Missouri.
A place in the United States: A town in Broome County, New York.
A community south-east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English Fenton, from Old English fenn (“fen, marsh”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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