Watlington

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Watlington

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From an unattested Old English personal name + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

proper noun Watlingtons · Wadlington

countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6110).
countable, uncountable A market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6894).
countable, uncountable A suburb of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.
countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{watlington_2026,
  title = {Watlington},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/watlington},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}