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Historic castle in Kent, England
Allington Castle is a stone castle in Allington, Kent, just north of Maidstone, in England. The first castle on the site was an unauthorised fortification
Allington_Castle
Village in Kent, England
moated village on the site. Allington Castle was originally built in the 11th century. In 1281 the present stone castle was built, which was converted
Allington,_Kent
English poet and diplomat (1503–1542)
with introducing the sonnet to English literature. He was born at Allington Castle near Maidstone in Kent, though his family was originally from Yorkshire
Thomas_Wyatt_(poet)
1554 popular uprising in England
2021. Miller, Helen (1982). "WYATT, Sir Thomas II (by 1521-54), of Allington Castle, Kent". Retrieved 14 October 2021. Nares, Edward, ed. (1828). Memoirs
Wyatt's_rebellion
River in South East England
records many manors in the Medway valley. Castles became a feature of the landscape, including Rochester, Allington, Leeds (near Maidstone), and West Malling
River_Medway
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Allington in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Allington may refer to: Allington, Dorset Allington, Hampshire Allington, Kent Allington, Lincolnshire
Allington
HMS Allington Castle (K689) was one of 44 Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was named after Allington Castle
HMS_Allington_Castle
Corvettes of the Royal Navy
Aydon Castle Barnwell Castle Beeston Castle Bodiam Castle Bolton Castle Bowes Castle Bramber Castle Bridgnorth Castle Brough Castle Canterbury Castle Carew
Castle-class_corvette
"Star Castle" Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Allington Castle" Archived 2015-07-22 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Canterbury Castle" Archived
List_of_castles_in_England
flip. Huntly Castle was the location for Pure Strength '87 Allington Castle was the location for Pure Strength II in 1988 Stirling Castle was the setting
Pure_Strength
British politician
William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, Kt, FSA, FRGS (12 April 1856 – 19 April 1937), known between 1895 and 1931 as Sir Martin Conway
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington
Martin_Conway,_1st_Baron_Conway_of_Allington
British archaeologist and historian
Petra and Kilwa, she also produced publications on the history of Allington Castle, which had been owned by the Wyatt family in the 16th century. Agnes
Agnes_Conway
English nobleman (c. 1460–1537)
Treasurer of the King's Chamber from 1524 to 1528. He purchased in 1492 Allington Castle and its estate, near Maidstone in Kent, and made the place his principal
Henry_Wyatt_(courtier)
English writer and politician (1553–1624)
January 1554 – c. August 1624) of Boxley Abbey, Kent, and born at Allington Castle, was an English writer and politician. He was the first biographer
George_Wyatt_(writer)
1992 television series
with much of the filming was done in and around castles in the English countryside. Allington Castle was used for the exterior scenes, while Penshurst
Covington_Cross
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Kent
1813: John Cator, of Beckenham 4 February 1814: James Wildman, of Chilham Castle 13 February 1815: Robert Foote, of Charlton 1816: Alexander Evelyn of St
High_Sheriff_of_Kent
American television drama series
fictional royal palace. In season two, the production also filmed at Allington Castle and Boughton Monchelsea Place in Kent. Various scenes were filmed at
The_Royals_(TV_series)
English courtier
Press. Miller, Helen (1982). "WYATT, Sir Thomas I (by 1504-42), of Allington Castle, Kent.". In Bindoff, S. T. (ed.). The History of Parliament: the House
Elizabeth_Darrell_(courtier)
Woolverton Manor Wooton Manor Wroxall Manor Yaverland Manor Agnes Court Allington Castle Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone Barham Court Beachborough Manor Belmont
List of country houses in the United Kingdom
List_of_country_houses_in_the_United_Kingdom
1986 single by Cyndi Lauper
Hartlepool at The Town Hall Theatre, Belfast at W5, Maidstone at Allington Castle, The Wirral at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Cardiff at The Broadcasting
True Colors (Cyndi Lauper song)
True_Colors_(Cyndi_Lauper_song)
English rebel leader during the reign of Queen Mary I (1521–1554)
married to Jane Haute. At his father's death in 1542, Thomas inherited Allington Castle and Boxley Abbey in Kent, but found both estates encumbered by debt
Thomas_Wyatt_the_Younger
next to the River Medway. Non-religious buildings include Allington Castle and Leeds Castle and manor houses such as the 13th-century Nettlestead Place
Grade I listed buildings in Maidstone
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Maidstone
Alligator Allington Castle Almanzora Alnwick Castle Alonzo Alouette Alphea Alpheus Alresford Alsatian Alsey Altais Altham Alton Alton Castle Alverton Alvinia
List of ship names of the Royal Navy (A)
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy_(A)
British television series (1955–1959)
including: Allington Castle in Kent, this was used to establish Fitzwalter Castle, Marian's home in the series, Painshill Park, near Cobham, Saltwood Castle in
The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
The_Adventures_of_Robin_Hood_(TV_series)
English sculptor, journalist and writer
the Church of Christ the King, Salthill in Galway, Ireland and at Allington Castle in Maidstone. Russian Portraits (Cape, 1921); published in the U.S
Clare_Sheridan
1972 British film
& Catherine Howard Woburn Abbey, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, UK Allington Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK used in scenes featuring Anne Boleyn
Henry_VIII_and_His_Six_Wives
Village in Kent, England
of the site was transferred in 1538 to Sir Thomas Wyatt of nearby Allington Castle. Following the rebellion against Queen Mary by Sir Thomas's son, Thomas
Aylesford
1983 single by Nik Kershaw
castle. He is accompanied by children, and by a minstrel, who plays the guitar parts on a lute. The video was filmed at Allington Castle in Allington
I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
I_Won't_Let_the_Sun_Go_Down_on_Me
List of ships with the same or similar names
before being laid down. Subsequently, re-ordered as the Castle-class corvette HMS Allington Castle This article includes a list of ships with the same or
HMS_Amaryllis
Royal governor of Virginia
November 2012 at the Wayback Machine Allington & Boxley: a compilation of original sources on Allington Castle and Boxley Abbey. Accessed 3 April 2012
Francis_Wyatt
Daily newspaper in New York City (1860–1931)
morning of old age at the home of his son-in-law, Sir Martin Conway, Allington Castle, near Maidstone. Mr. Marble, who had been living in England quietly
New_York_World
expedition to Portugal in 1589. The daughter, Jane, married George Wyatt of Allington Castle, Boxley, Kent, son of Sir Thomas Wyatt, whose rebellion Finch had been
Thomas_Finch_(soldier)
the UK-Gibraltar run. On 18–19 October, Knaresborough Castle and her sister ship, Allington Castle rescued some of the crew of LCT 488 before it capsized
HMS_Knaresborough_Castle
American-born British pollster (1933–2025)
citizenship. He and his wife, Margaret, lived at the 13th-century Allington Castle, on the River Medway in Kent. Lady Worcester died peacefully on 20
Robert_Worcester
English civil servant
unconditionally loyal to Mary. He was not aware of the rebel's council held at Allington Castle on 22 January, but had other signals of the brewing revolt and actively
Robert_Southwell_(lawyer)
Hard grey limestone in Kent, England
quarrying in the area since 1174 with the construction of Allington Castle in 1174 and the Allington quarry had certainly existed since the 1790s. In the region
Kentish_ragstone
English courtier and Member of Parliament
sister of the poet Sir Thomas Wyatt, and daughter of Sir Henry Wyatt of Allington Castle, Kent by Anne Skinner, the daughter of John Skinner of Reigate, Surrey
Anthony_Lee_(politician)
English architect
restoring old buildings, though of a somewhat lush and luxurious taste." Allington Castle, Kent, 1917–33, reconstruction for Sir Martin Conway Antony House,
Philip_Tilden
English peer (died 1529)
Gentleman Porter of Calais; and Elizabeth, to Sir Thomas Wyatt of Allington Castle in Kent and afterward to Sir Edward Warner. He was succeeded by his
Thomas Brooke, 8th Baron Cobham
Thomas_Brooke,_8th_Baron_Cobham
16th-century English Queen's Champion and Master of the Armoury
by his first wife, Margaret Wyatt, daughter of Sir Henry Wyatt of Allington Castle, Kent by Anne Skinner, the daughter of John Skinner of Reigate, Surrey
Henry_Lee_of_Ditchley
HMS Rising Castle was a Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy in World War II. She was named for Castle Rising in Norfolk, England. Before she
HMS_Rising_Castle
Piece descriptions C 1/27/210, E 326/33, E 326/6117. See W.M. Conway, 'Allington Castle[dead link]', Archaeologia Cantiana XXVIII (1909), pp. 337–362, at p
Nicholas_Gaynesford
English politician
succeeded his father in 1361, inheriting the manor of Randall and Allington Castle. His first wife was Maud Morice; his second, a woman named Beatrice
Thomas_Cobham_(MP)
Village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England
Allington is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Grantham, its post
Allington,_Lincolnshire
Civil Parish in Kent, England
293333; 0.51170188 (Allington Castle) 1239149 Upload Photo Q4732691 Barn to the North West of Allington Castle II Castle Road, Allington 2 August 1974 TQ7505957957
Listed_buildings_in_Maidstone
English politician
and St Albans), and sister Jane Finch (who married George Wyatt of Allington Castle). His paternal grandparents were Sir William Finch, who was knighted
Sir_Moyle_Finch,_1st_Baronet
Defunct Scottish shipbuilding company
HMS Clover and HMS Amaranthus; Castle-class corvettes HMS Scarborough Castle, HMS Lancaster Castle and HMS Allington Castle (K689); Algerine-class minesweeper
Fleming_and_Ferguson
HMS Woolvesey Castle, also spelled as Wolvesey Castle, was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War
HMS_Woolvesey_Castle
Church in Kent, England
born here in 1846. The church contains memorials to Sir Henry Wiat of Allington Castle (d. 1537, erected 1702), Richard Tomynn (d. 1576), George and Elizabeth
St Mary's and All Saints Church, Boxley
St_Mary's_and_All_Saints_Church,_Boxley
HMS Hever Castle was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy in the Second World War. Transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy before
HMS_Hever_Castle
1984 film by Ray Austin
King John’s Hall and the Cathedral. The exterior of Allington Castle doubles as King John’s castle and its hall as the Bank of Normandy. John J. O'Connor
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
The_Zany_Adventures_of_Robin_Hood
English nobleman involved in Wyatt's Rebellion
Henry Isley attended a meeting of thirty key conspirators at Wyatt's Allington Castle. On 25 January Wyatt took control of Maidstone in an open revolt; brothers
Henry_Isley
HMS Kenilworth Castle (K420) was a Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in late 1943, she began escorting
HMS_Kenilworth_Castle
British castle-class corvettes
HMS Hurst Castle (K416) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in June 1944, she began escorting
HMS_Hurst_Castle
HMS Caister Castle (K690) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The Castle-class corvette was a stretched
HMS_Caistor_Castle
Location maps of castles in England
Folkestone Eynsford Dover Deal Cooling Chilham Chiddingstone Canterbury Allington Hapton Penwortham Clitheroe Greenhalgh Turton Arkholme, Melling & Whittington
Maps of castles in England by county
Maps_of_castles_in_England_by_county
1864 novel by Anthony Trollope
The Small House at Allington is a novel by the English writer Anthony Trollope. It first appeared as a serial in the Cornhill Magazine, running from the
The_Small_House_at_Allington
British Castle-class corvettes
HMS Denbigh Castle (K696) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The ship was completed at the end of 1944
HMS_Denbigh_Castle
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
Cygnet, Keppel, the destroyer Bulldog, and the corvettes Allington Castle and Bamborough Castle escorted Convoy JW 60 from the United Kingdom to the Kola
HMS_Whitehall
Village in Devon, England
East Allington is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon, England, three miles (5 km) south of Halwell and just off the A381 road
East_Allington
British corvette
HMS Portchester Castle (K362) was a Castle-class corvette built in 1943 and scrapped in 1958. She was the only ship of the Royal Navy to be named after
HMS_Portchester_Castle
Painting by Lorenzo Lotto, c. 1505
sold to Sir William Martin Conway in 1887 and moved to his home at Allington Castle in Kent. Its next owner was Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi, who on 4
Allegory_of_Chastity
Morpeth Castle (K693) was one of 44 Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was named after Morpeth Castle in Morpeth
HMS_Morpeth_Castle
the County of Kent: Volume 2 (p.146) Pastscape — Detailed Result: ALLINGTON CASTLE British History Online —Friaries: The Franciscan friars of Maidstone —
List of monastic houses in Kent
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Kent
British children's choir
Cumbria Belfast at W5 museum for BBC Northern Ireland Maidstone at Allington Castle for BBC South East The Wirral at The Lady Lever Art Gallery for BBC
Children_in_Need_Choir
Castle-class Corvette of the Royal Navy
Tintagel Castle (K399) was one of 44 Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was named after Tintagel Castle in Tintagel
HMS_Tintagel_Castle
HMS Carisbrooke Castle (K379) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The Castle-class corvette was a stretched
HMS_Carisbrooke_Castle
English politician
Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham, widow of Sir Thomas Wyatt I (d. 1542) of Allington Castle, Kent. They had three sons. She died in August 1560 and was buried
Edward_Warner_(1511–1565)
British WWII Castle-class corvette
HMS Pembroke Castle was a Castle-class corvette built for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred
HMS_Pembroke_Castle
HMS Norham Castle, initially named Totnes Castle, was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before
HMS_Norham_Castle
morning of old age at the home of his son-in-law, Sir Martin Conway, Allington Castle, near Maidstone. Mr. Marble, who had been living in England quietly
Manton_Marble
HMS Amberley Castle (K386) was a Castle-class corvette built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in late 1944, the
HMS_Amberley_Castle
Corvette in UK Royal Navy
HMS Launceston Castle (K397) was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, named after Launceston Castle in Cornwall. The ship was constructed
HMS_Launceston_Castle
Royal Navy ship
HMS Sherborne Castle was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred
HMS_Sherborne_Castle
HMS Dumbarton Castle (K388) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She saw action in the Battle of the Atlantic
HMS_Dumbarton_Castle_(K388)
Shrewsbury Castle was one of 44 Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was named after Shrewsbury Castle in Shrewsbury
HMS_Shrewsbury_Castle
English sculptor (1889–1977)
by the Carmelites. It was then moved to two more Carmelite homes: Allington Castle, and then for the last 20 years it was based in East Finchley before
Philip_Lindsey_Clark
Bek, Somerton (Somerton Castle, Lincolnshire) 1281 May 25 Stephanus de Penecestre et Margareta uxor eius Alinton (Allington Castle). "Stephen de Penecestre
List of licences to crenellate
List_of_licences_to_crenellate
Decommissioned Royal Navy corvette of the Castle class
HMS Oakham Castle (K530) was a Royal Navy corvette of the Castle class. Built as a convoy escort during the Second World War, it later became a weather
HMS_Oakham_Castle
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
ship which was launched in 1944 as HMS York Castle a Castle-class corvette, but was renamed Empire Castle and converted for merchant service before completion
SS_Empire_Comfort
HMS Rushen Castle (K372) was a Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in 1944, the ship escorted convoys
HMS_Rushen_Castle
HMCS Hespeler was a Castle-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy which served during the Second World War as a convoy escort that was originally ordered
HMCS_Hespeler
HMS Walmer Castle was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred
HMS_Walmer_Castle
HMS Tamworth Castle was a Castle-class corvette that was ordered for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was
HMS_Tamworth_Castle
English politician (1512–1551)
Bindoff, Stanley Thomas (ed.). "Wyatt, Sir Thomas I (by 1504–42), of Allington Castle, Kent". History of Parliament Online. Boydell and Brewer/History of
George_Blagge
British castle-class corvettes
HMS Flint Castle (K383) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed at the end of 1943, the ship ran aground
HMS_Flint_Castle
HMS Oxford Castle (K692) was a Castle-class corvette built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in early 1944, she
HMS_Oxford_Castle
HMS Hadleigh Castle (K355) was the lead ship for her class of corvettes built for Britain's Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in 1943,
HMS_Hadleigh_Castle
HMS Pevensey Castle was a Castle-class corvette built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy during World War II and saw service during the war as a convoy
HMS_Pevensey_Castle
HMS Hedingham Castle was a Castle-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed just after Germany surrendered in May
HMS_Hedingham_Castle_(K529)
British politician (1685 – 1724)
April 2012. Allington & Boxley: a compilation of original sources on Allington Castle and Boxley Abbey. Accessed 2012 April 03. Foster, Joseph. "Mab-Marygold
Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney
Robert_Marsham,_1st_Baron_Romney
HMS Nunney Castle was a Castle-class corvette ordered by the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. The ship was transferred to the Royal Canadian
HMS_Nunney_Castle
Alnwick Castle (K405) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was named after Alnwick Castle in Northumberland
HMS_Alnwick_Castle
HMS Berkeley Castle was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. Built and commissioned in 1943, she escorted convoys from 1944 to
HMS_Berkeley_Castle_(K387)
HMS Lancaster Castle (K691) was a Castle-class corvette of the Royal Navy. It served on convoy defence duties from 1944 to 1945, it was put in reserve
HMS_Lancaster_Castle
HMCS St. Thomas was a Castle-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy. She served during the Second World War in the Battle of the Atlantic, taking part
HMCS_St._Thomas
Castle-class corvette of the Royal Navy
HMS Hedingham Castle was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before being completed, the ship was transferred
HMS_Hedingham_Castle_(K491)
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
end of World War II, originally laid down as the corvette HMS Scarborough Castle. Post-war she served as an Army transport ship before being scrapped in
SS_Empire_Peacemaker
British warship (1944-1959)
HMS Bamborough Castle (K412) was one of 44 Castle-class corvettes built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in mid-1944 she sank the U-boat
HMS_Bamborough_Castle
Ruined coastal fortification in Devon, England
15th. In 1646, its Royalist governor, Col. Sir Edmund Fortescue of East Allington, held out for nearly five months when it was besieged by Parliamentary
Salcombe_Castle
ALLINGTON CASTLE
ALLINGTON CASTLE
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Anglo Saxon English American
From the wealthy estate.
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English
English : habitational name from any of three places called Arlington: in Devon, Gloucestershire, and East Sussex. Earlier forms of the place names show that each contains a different Old English personal name (respectively, Ælffrith, Ælfrēd, and Eorl(a)) + -ing-, denoting association with, + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Darlington in County Durham, recorded in c.1009 as Dearthingtun, from Old English DÄ“ornÅ{dh}ingtÅ«n ‘settlement (Old English tÅ«n) associated with DÄ“ornÅ{dh}’, a personal name composed of the elements dÄ“or ‘dear’ + nÅ{dh} ‘daring’. The surname was present in Scotland from an early period.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Watlington in Norfolk or Oxfordshire, or Whatlington in Sussex. All are from an unattested Old (variously Hwætel, Wacol, Wæcel) + -inga suffix indicating association + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Wallington. Those in Berkshire, Hampshire, and Greater London are probably all named from the genitive plural of Old English walh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’ (see Wallace) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Northumberland was originally Old English Wealingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wealh’, a personal name or byname. One in Hertfordshire was named as the ‘settlement of the people of Wændel’, an unattested Old English personal name, while one in Norfolk was probably the ‘settlement of the dwellers by the wall (Old English wall)’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Torkington in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire), named in Old English as ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Turec’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire, named in Old English ‘farmstead (Old English tūn) of a man called Ælfwine or a woman called Ælfwynn’. This is now a very rare name in England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cheshire and East Yorkshire, so named from Old English mylen ‘mill’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place, or possibly an altered form of Fullerton.
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English
English : variant of Errington.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named in Old English as Eaddingtūn ‘settlement associated with Eadda’ or Æddingtūn ‘settlement associated with Æddi’. Places so named are found in Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent, and Greater London.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in Lancashire, where the surname is most frequent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from North or South Elkington in Lincolnshire, so named from an Old English personal name (possibly Ä’a(n)lÄc) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Elkington in Northamptonshire is not the source of the family name: it did not acquire the name until 1617, before which it was Eltington or Elteton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cambridgeshire, Kent, Northumbria, and North Yorkshire; most are so named from Old English Ellingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Ella’, a short form of the various compound names with a first element ælf ‘elf’, but the one in Kent has its first element from the Old English byname Ealda meaning ‘old’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire named Walkington, from an unattested Old English personal name Walca + -ing- denoting association with + tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places called Billington, in Lancashire, Staffordshire, and Bedfordshire. The first of these is first recorded in 1196 as Billingduna ‘sword-shaped hill’ (see Bill); the second is in Domesday Book as Belintone ‘settlement (Old English tūn) of Billa’; the one in Bedfordshire is recorded in 1196 as Billendon, from an Old English personal name Billa + dūn ‘hill’. The place in Lancashire is the most likely source of the surname.John Billington (1580–1630), from Spalding, Lincolnshire, was a passenger on the Mayflower in 1620 and an early settler in Plymouth Colony. Governor Bradford called him ‘the profanest’ of the settlers; eventually he was hanged for murder. His son Francis married and had children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the three places named Wellington, in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset. All are most probably named with an unattested Old English personal name Wēola + -ing- (implying association with) + tūn ‘settlement’.Roger Wellington came to Massachusetts Bay Colony from England in 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Billington, found as such in colonial VA.English : There are also two places in England named Bullington, in Leicestershire and Buckinghamshire, and it is possible that either or both of these could have given rise to the surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Arrington.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Arrington, a place in Cambridgeshire, named from an Old English byname, Earn(a), meaning ‘eagle’ + -inga- ‘people or followers of’ + tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Harrington.
ALLINGTON CASTLE
ALLINGTON CASTLE
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Indian, Sanskrit
Fire
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German
Fortunate heroine.
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Muslim/Islamic
Beloved one Close to heart
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Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Birth; Christmas
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Biblical
Anger, heat, a wall.
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Gorgeous
Biblical
their savior; taking away
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African, Australian, Nigerian
What God has Given; God's Gift
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Anglicized form of Welsh Tudur, TUDOR means "first of the people; king of nations."
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Trustworthy
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n.
A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
A small castle.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
n.
The government of a castle.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.