Haydon

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Haydon

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From either Old English hīeġ (“hay”) or ġehæġ (“enclosure”) + denu (“valley”).

proper noun Haydons

countable, uncountable A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in north-west Dorset (OS grid ref ST6715).
countable, uncountable A civil parish in southern Northumberland, see Haydon Bridge.
countable, uncountable A village in Radstock parish, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6853).
countable, uncountable A hamlet in Stoke St Mary parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2523).
countable, uncountable A suburb in Haydon Wick parish, Swindon borough, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1288).
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{haydon_2026,
  title = {Haydon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haydon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}