Middleton
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location midway between Annapolis Royal and Kentville.
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[edit]Middleton (countable and uncountable, plural Middletons)
- Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere, from the Old English words for "middle town", including:
- A number of places in England:
- A rural locality and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district, the locality also known as Middleton in Lonsdale (OS grid ref SD6286). [1]
- A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, otherwise known as Middleton-by-Wirksworth, the name of the parish council (OS grid ref SK2756). [2]
- A village in Middleton and Smerrill parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, otherwise known as Middleton-by-Youlgreave (OS grid ref SK1963).
- A town in Rochdale borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8705).
- A village and civil parish near Heysham, Lancaster district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4258). [3]
- A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF6616). [4]
- A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, formerly in Corby district (OS grid ref SP8389). [5]
- A village in Wallington Demesne parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ0685).
- A small village in Bitterley parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO5477).
- A hamlet in Oswestry Rural parish, north-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3129). [6]
- A village in Middleton cum Fordley parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM4367).
- A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3028).
- A town in Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1854]
- Synonym: Wilmot Corner (historical)
- A city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
- A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the city.
- A number of places in England:
- An earldom in the English peerage.
- (countable) An English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English from any of the places.
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