Easton
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- (surname): Easom
Etymology edit
Old English ēast (“east”) + tūn (“settlement”). Doublet of Aston.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Easton
- Any of many placenames in England:
- A hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4172).[1]
- An inner-city district in Bristol
- A village in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire
- A village in Portland parish, Isle of Portland, Dorset (OS grid ref SY6971).
- A village in Itchen Valley parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5132).
- A village in the Isle of Wight
- A small village and civil parish (served by Stoke Rochford and Easton Parish Council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK9226).
- A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG1310).
- A village in St Cuthbert Out parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5147) [2]
- A village in East Suffolk district, Suffolk
- A number of places in the United States, including:
- A census-designated place in Fresno County, California.
- An incorporated town, the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland.
- A city, the county seat of Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- A census-designated place in Kittitas County, Washington, named for being near the east end of Stampede Tunnel.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Adams County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.