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Oxton

village · Nottinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Oxton means 'Oxa's farmstead'. It is composed of a personal name and the Old English word for a farm or village.

Word origins

Ox
Old Englishpersonal name(from Oxa "personal name")
ton
Old Englishfarmstead, village(from tūn "farmstead, estate, village")

Historical forms

Oxtone