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Wootton

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From Old English wudu (“wood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

proper noun Woottons · Whotton · Wootan · Wooten · Wooton

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Bedford district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0045).
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in New Milton parish, New Forest district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SZ2398).
  3. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Almeley parish, Herefordshire, divided into Lower Wootton and Upper Wootton (OS grid ref SO3252).
  4. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Dormington parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5939).
  5. countable, uncountable A village in Wootton Bridge parish, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5392).
  6. countable, uncountable A village in Denton with Wootton parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2246).
  7. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TA0816).
  8. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7656).
  9. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4701).
  10. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4319).
  11. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Onibury parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4578).
  12. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Oswestry Rural parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3427).
  13. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK1045).
  14. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Eccleshall parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8227).
  15. countable, uncountable A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  16. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{wootton_2026,
  title = {Wootton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wootton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}