Horton

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • town/and/locality Bundaberg Region (local government area) Queensland (state) Australia (country).
  • township Renfrew County (county) Ontario (province) Canada (country).
  • A number of places in England:
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • hamlet in the southern Gower Peninsula (peninsula) Swansea (county) Wales (constituent country) .

Origin

  • The majority of the English toponyms derive from Old English horh ("mud, slime") + tūn. The village in Gloucestershire derives from Old English heorot ("stag, hart") + tūn

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