Knapton

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A placename:; A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG305340). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A village in Rufforth with Knapton parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE561520). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable

Etymology

From Old English cnapa (“servant”) + tūn (“town”).

Related phrases

East KnaptonRufforth with KnaptonWest Knapton

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