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Whitton.

A place in the United Kingdom:

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈwɪtən/UK
  1. A place in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Twickenham in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1473).

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  2. A place in the United Kingdom: A northern suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1447).

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  3. A place in the United Kingdom: A small civil parish (served by Claydon and Whitton Parish Council) in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, north of the suburb in Ipswich.

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  4. A place in the United Kingdom: A village in Stillington and Whitton parish, Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3822).

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  5. A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Leintwardine parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4174).

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  6. A place in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9024).

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  7. A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5772).

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  8. A place in the United Kingdom: A small village and community south of Knighton, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO2767).

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  9. A locality in the Griffith council area and the Leeton council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.

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  10. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Where this word comes from

Ultimately from the Old English personal name Hwīta, a byname from hwīt (“white”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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