Overton.
A number of places in the United Kingdom:
Meaning & usage
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5277).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A former civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, merged into Malpas civil parish in 2015.
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Ashover parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3462).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Arlingham parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7210).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5149).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4358).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5555).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A small village in Richard's Castle parish, south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5072).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in West Monkton parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2628).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Checkley parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0438).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village next to Middlestown, City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2516).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet near New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NX9864).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet near Lybster, Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND2836).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Greenock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2675).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A hamlet near Port Eynon, City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS4685).
A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village and community in Wrexham borough county borough, Wales, historically in a detached part of Flintshire (OS grid ref SJ3741).
A habitational surname from Old English.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cooper County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Dawson County, Nebraska.
A number of places in the United States: A community in Moapa Valley, Clark County, Nevada.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Rusk County and Smith County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.
Where this word comes from
From Old English ōfer (“riverbank”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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