Wootton
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Wootton is an English place name meaning place by the wood. The standard pronunciation rhymes the first syllable with foot.
[edit] Places
- Places in England called Wootton
- Wootton, Bedfordshire
- Wootton, Dorset
- Wootton, Hampshire, village near Basingstoke
- Wootton, West Hampshire, hamlet in the New Forest
- Wootton, Herefordshire
- Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight
- Wootton, Kent
- Wootton, North Lincolnshire
- Wootton, Northamptonshire
- Wootton, Oxfordshire:
- Wootton, Vale of White Horse
- Wootton, West Oxfordshire (also known as Wootton-by-Woodstock)
- Wootton, Shropshire
- Wootton, Staffordshire
- Wootton Wawen, village in Stratford, England
- Wootton Bassett, town in Wiltshire
- Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire
- Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
- Places in Australia called Wootton
- Fictional places called Wootton
- Wootton Major, a fictional place in the short story Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien
[edit] People
Wootton is also a surname derived from the place name.
- Barbara Adam Wootton, economist
- Bob Wootton, folk guitarist with Johnny Cash
- Brenda Wootton, Cornish folk singer
- Chris Wootton, Australian Race Driver
- Corey Wootton, American football player
- Frank Wootton, English painter
- John Wootton, English painter
- Marc Wootton, English comedian
- Thomas Sprigg Wootton, founder of Montgomery County, Maryland
[edit] See also
- Wootten (disambiguation)
- Wooten (disambiguation)
- North Wootton (disambiguation)
- Wotton (disambiguation)
- Thomas S. Wootton High School
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