Castletown

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proper noun

A town on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC2667).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC2667).
  2. A number of places in Ireland:
    1. A village in County Laois.
    2. A village in County Limerick.
    3. A village in County Meath.
    4. A village in north County Westmeath.
    5. A village in County Wexford.
  3. A number of places in England:
    1. A hamlet in Shocklach Oviatt and District parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4351).
    2. A suburb of Penrith, Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY5030).
    3. A small village in Portland parish, Dorset, next to Portland Castle (OS grid ref SY6874).
    4. A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9123).
    5. A suburb in Sunderland borough, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3558).
  4. A village in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND1967).
  5. A suburb of Esperance, Western Australia.

Origin

From castle + town.

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Translations

Irish Baile Chaistil
  • Baile ChaistilA town on the Isle of Man
Cite this entry
APA

Castletown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castletown

MLA

“Castletown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castletown. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Castletown,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castletown.

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