Alderton

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Alderton

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From Old English alor (“alder”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

proper noun Aldertons

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0033).
  2. countable, uncountable A small village and civil parish (without a council) in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, formerly in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7446).
  3. countable, uncountable A small village in Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ4923).
  4. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, formerly in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3441).
  5. countable, uncountable A village in Luckington parish, north-west Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8382).
  6. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
  7. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{alderton_2026,
  title = {Alderton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alderton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}