Cheriton
English
Etymology
From Middle English Cericton, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure, settlement; town”). Doublet of Kirton.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛɹɪtən/
Proper noun
Cheriton
- A hamlet in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7346). [1]
- A village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5828).
- A suburb of Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2037).
- A small village on the Gower peninsula, city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS4593).
- A town in Northampton County, Virginia, United States.
References
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