Theakston

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE450959).

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Meanings

proper nounTheakston (countable and uncountable, plural Theakstons)

plural Theakstons · alternative Thaxton

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE450959).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name *Þeodec + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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