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Littleton.

A village in County Tipperary, Ireland.

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  1. A village in County Tipperary, Ireland.

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  2. A locality in the Lithgow council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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  3. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4466).

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  4. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Blandford St Mary parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST8904).

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  5. A number of places in England: A village in Littleton and Harestock parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4532).

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  6. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Chew Magna parish, Bath and North East Somerset council area, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5563).

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  7. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Compton Dundon parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4930).

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  8. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Artington parish, Guildford borough, Surrey (OS grid ref SU9847).

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  9. A number of places in England: A village near Shepperton, Spelthorne borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ0768).

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  10. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Semington parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST9060).

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  11. A number of places in the United States: A home rule municipality, the county seat of Arapahoe County, Colorado.

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  12. A number of places in the United States: A village in Schuyler County, Illinois.

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  13. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Iowa.

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  14. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky.

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  15. A number of places in the United States: A town in Aroostook County, Maine.

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  16. A number of places in the United States: A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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  17. A number of places in the United States: A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

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  18. A number of places in the United States: A town in Halifax County, North Carolina.

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  19. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

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  20. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English lȳtel (“small, little”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), equivalent to little + -ton. Doublet of Lyttelton.

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