Singleton.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A village and civil parish in Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3838).
A placename: A suburb in Great Chart with Singleton parish, Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9841).
A placename: A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8713).
A placename: A town and local government area (Singleton Council) north-west of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
A placename: An outer southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English shyngel (“shingle”) + toun (“town”).
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