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Foxton
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English
Etymology
From en ang fox fox + either ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town or ang denu valley.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en place cc/England:
en village/and/cpar in dist/South Cambridgeshire co/Cambridgeshire OS grid ref TL4148. Parish map (Cambridgeshire)
en small village par/Sedgefield co/County Durham OS grid ref NZ3624.
en village/and/cpar in dist/Harborough co/Leicestershire OS grid ref SP7090. Parish map (Leicestershire)
en hamlet par/Thimbleby co/North Yorkshire previously in dist/Hambleton OS grid ref SE4296. List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#Fos-Foy
en town r/Manawatū-Whanganui c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map
en unincorporated community co/Jefferson County s/Colorado c/USA.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Foxton is the 7215th most common surname in England, belonging to 911 individuals.
References
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