Meanings
plural Huttons · alternative Hotten
- A place in England:
- countableuncountableA hamlet and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4326).
- countableuncountableA suburban village in Hutton Cranswick parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA0253).
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in South Ribble district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4926).
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST3558).
- countableuncountableA small village west of Paxton, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Berwickshire (OS grid ref NT9053).
- A place in Canada:
- countableuncountableA locality in Special Area No. 2, Alberta.
- countableuncountableA railway point in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia.
- A place in the United States:
- countableuncountableA township in Coles County, Illinois.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana.
- countableuncountableA census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland.
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old Englishhōh“ridge, spur”
- EnglishHutton
From Old English hōh (“ridge, spur”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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Hutton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hutton
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