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Middleton

suburban area · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Middleton means 'the middle farmstead or village'. It is a very common place name in England, indicating a settlement located centrally within a region or parish.

Word origins

Middle
Old Englishmiddle(from middel "middle")
ton
Old Englishfarmstead, village, estate(from tūn "farmstead, village, estate")

Historical forms

Middeltone · Middelton