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Ryton

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  1. 1
    A place in England:; A hamlet in Dymock parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO7332). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A place in England:; A hamlet in Habton parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE7975). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A place in England:; A small village and civil parish (served by Ryton and Grindle Parish Council) in eastern Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ7602). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A place in England:; A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ1564). countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A place in England:; A suburb of Bulkington, Nuneaton and Bedworth district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP3987). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A place in England:; A river mostly in Nottinghamshire, which joins the River Idle near Bawtry; in full, the River Ryton. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Generally from Old English ryge + tūn (“farm where rye is grown”), except in North Yorkshire: from the River Rye + Old English tūn.

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