Coryton

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proper noun

A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1481).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1481).
  2. A former oil refinery (and village?) in Thurrock borough, Essex, England, named after Cory & Co circa 1922, and formerly named Kynochtown (OS grid ref TQ7482).
  3. A hamlet and civil parish (served by Lewdown Grouped Parish Council) in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4583).
  4. A surname.

Origin

From the surname Cory + -ton (in Cardiff and Essex).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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