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Suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand
Crofton Downs is an inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It is situated between Ngaio to the northeast, Wilton to the south-west
Crofton_Downs
Railway station in New Zealand
Crofton Downs railway station is one of eight stations on the Johnsonville Branch, a commuter branch railway north of Wellington in New Zealand's North
Crofton_Downs_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
Crofton family, Noble family Crofton, British Columbia, a town in the province of British Columbia, Canada Crofton House School Crofton Downs Crofton
Crofton
Suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand
Ngaio Gorge road and runs across the borders of nearby Wadestown and Crofton Downs. The area acts as an ecological corridor between the Harbour and the
Ngaio,_New_Zealand
Overview of public transport in Wellington, New Zealand
weekdays rather than half-hourly. In 2019/20, the GWRC is to "renew" the Crofton Downs, Featherston, Silverstream, Wallaceville and Trentham (outer) railway
Public transport in the Wellington Region
Public_transport_in_the_Wellington_Region
Honours of Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill-laan [nl], an avenue in Amsterdam. New Zealand: The main road through Crofton Downs, a suburb of Wellington is named Churchill Drive. Several streets in
List of awards and honours received by Winston Churchill
List_of_awards_and_honours_received_by_Winston_Churchill
Railway line in New Zealand
day. The line has seven tunnels and eight stations. Four stations (Crofton Downs, Awarua Street, Box Hill, and Raroa) are on a curve. There are three
Johnsonville_Branch
Electoral district in Wellington, New Zealand
of Wellington City, providing representation for the suburbs between Crofton Downs and Tawa, including Ngaio, Khandallah, Johnsonville and Newlands. The
Ōhāriu_(electorate)
a boy was killed by a collapsing wall when a slip struck a hall in Crofton Downs. More than 350 mm of rain fell in 24 hours. 6–10 March 1988: New Zealand
Climate_of_New_Zealand
Suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand
a number also come from Wilton, Chartwell, Thorndon, Khandallah and Crofton Downs. The school has an enrolment zone scheme in place. The Education Act
Wadestown,_New_Zealand
Suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand
Crofton Downs Wilton Wadestown, Thorndon Northland Karori
Wilton,_New_Zealand
New Zealand doctor and obstetrician
the Wellington suburb of Crofton Downs is named Doris Gordon Crescent to commemorate Gordon's residence near Crofton Downs when her family first arrived
Doris_Gordon
School 1–8 Coed Mount Victoria State 207 [173] 2827 Crofton Downs Primary School 1–6 Coed Crofton Downs State 151 [174] 2823 Evans Bay Intermediate School
List of schools in the Wellington Region
List_of_schools_in_the_Wellington_Region
District health board in Wellington, New Zealand
174°45′52″E / 41.2595287°S 174.764309°E / -41.2595287; 174.764309) in Crofton Downs, Wellington, is a private hospital with 44 beds, which provides surgical
Capital and Coast District Health Board
Capital_and_Coast_District_Health_Board
Electoral district in Wellington, New Zealand
Northland, Karori, Wilton, Ngaio, Khandallah, Broadmeadows, Kaiwharawhara, Crofton Downs and Wadestown. From 1890 until 1905, the four main centres of New Zealand
Wellington North (New Zealand electorate)
Wellington_North_(New_Zealand_electorate)
New Zealand politician (1957–2023)
from age seven, after the family moved to the Wellington suburb of Crofton Downs, Ngaio School. With marital problems developing between her mother and
Georgina_Beyer
Zealand Joint Venture School (ウェリントン補習授業校 Werinton Hoshū Jugyō Kō) – Crofton Downs, Wellington Palau The Japanese Language School of Palau (パラオ補習授業校 Parao
List_of_hoshū_jugyō_kō
Storm in New Zealand
were numerous slips and mudflows. A three-year-old boy was killed at Crofton Downs when he was buried under a slip that crashed into the building he was
1976_Wellington_storm
List on the Wikimedia project
Carterton Wairarapa Line Wairarapa Connection Carterton 1 November 1880 Crofton Downs Johnsonville Branch Johnsonville Line Wellington 25 March 1963 Epuni
List of railway stations in the Wellington Region
List_of_railway_stations_in_the_Wellington_Region
Ethnic group
Zealand Joint Venture School (ウェリントン補習授業校, Werinton Hoshū Jugyō Kō) – Crofton Downs, Wellington The end of World War II marked the beginning of New Zealand's
Japanese_New_Zealanders
Rugby player
services to the community. Jane Coughlan died on 22 May 2024 at Bupa Crofton Downs, Wellington, aged 84. Knight, Lindsay. "Tom Coughlan". New Zealand Rugby
Tom_Coughlan_(rugby_union)
River in Wellington, New Zealand
Water Aotearoa. Retrieved 26 December 2023. "Walking Tracks | Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association". Retrieved 26 December 2023. "Sanctuary to Sea"
Kaiwharawhara_Stream
Ministry of Health Profile". health.govt.nz. Ministry of Health. "Botany Downs Hospital - Ministry of Health Profile". health.govt.nz. Ministry of Health
List of hospitals in New Zealand
List_of_hospitals_in_New_Zealand
Mountain in Wellington, New Zealand
access to the peak of Mt Kaukau from Khandallah, Johnsonville, Ngaio and Crofton Downs. Some tracks are also open to mountain biking and e-biking. View of
Mount_Kaukau
Railway station in New Zealand
1938 Services Preceding station Transdev Wellington Following station Crofton Downs towards Johnsonville Johnsonville Line Terminus Ngauranga towards Melling
Wellington_railway_station
Territorial authority in the Wellington urban area of New Zealand
Woodridge informal: Greenacres; Linden; Redwood official: Broadmeadows; Crofton Downs; Kaiwharawhara; Karori; Khandallah; Mākara; Mākara Beach; Ngaio; Ngauranga;
Wellington_City_Council
Suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand
In 2011 the Exclusive Brethren in Wellington relocated to Tawa from Crofton Downs and a number of their membership moved into the area. The Samoan Methodist
Tawa,_New_Zealand
Johnsonville North Paparangi Ngaio North Johnsonville Central Broadmeadows Crofton Downs Johnsonville South Khandallah Reserve Karori Park Newlands North Ngaio
List of statistical areas in New Zealand
List_of_statistical_areas_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand railway station
Ottawa Road and Crofton Road, at the end of Waikowhai Street. Ngaio railway station, looking south in the direction of Crofton Downs station Part of the
Ngaio_railway_station
New Zealand railway station
v t e Stations on the Johnsonville Line Wellington Crofton Downs Ngaio Awarua Street Simla Crescent Box Hill Khandallah Raroa Johnsonville
Simla Crescent railway station
Simla_Crescent_railway_station
Village in Wiltshire, England
parish lies within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It includes the hamlets of Crofton and St Katharines, together with Tottenham
Great_Bedwyn
River in Wellington, New Zealand
Korimako Stream near Crofton Downs
Korimako_Stream
New Zealand railway station
v t e Stations on the Johnsonville Line Wellington Crofton Downs Ngaio Awarua Street Simla Crescent Box Hill Khandallah Raroa Johnsonville
Raroa_railway_station
New Zealand railway station
v t e Stations on the Johnsonville Line Wellington Crofton Downs Ngaio Awarua Street Simla Crescent Box Hill Khandallah Raroa Johnsonville
Johnsonville_railway_station
New Zealand railway station
v t e Stations on the Johnsonville Line Wellington Crofton Downs Ngaio Awarua Street Simla Crescent Box Hill Khandallah Raroa Johnsonville
Box Hill railway station, Wellington
Box_Hill_railway_station,_Wellington
New Zealand secretary, accountant and librarian
blood clots in her legs. She remained bed-ridden at Bowen Hospital in Crofton Downs even after an operation. She died on 25 August 1979. In 1933, Wood was
Mimie_Wood
Railway station in New Zealand
Johnsonville two other stations were erected on this section, the first at Crofton, now called Ngaio, and at Khandallah. "The Second Railway". Rails Out Of
Khandallah_railway_station
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
Oakover river that Balfour Downs Station takes in. Management of the station was taken over in 1910 by Mr. A. H. Crofton, who represented the firm of
Balfour_Downs_Station
Former electorate in Wellington, New Zealand
of Wellington. Polling booths were in Chartwell, Wellington Central, Crofton Downs, Highbury, Karori, Kelburn, Khandallah, Mākara, Ngaio, Northland, Thorndon
Wellington-Karori
County of England
remainder of the county is characterised by chalk downlands. The Marlborough Downs lie in the north-east of the county and encompass Savernake Forest. To their
Wiltshire
Railway station in New Zealand
v t e Stations on the Johnsonville Line Wellington Crofton Downs Ngaio Awarua Street Simla Crescent Box Hill Khandallah Raroa Johnsonville
Awarua_Street_railway_station
Canal in southern England
history". Crofton Pumping Station. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013. "Crofton Pumping Station". Crofton Pumping Station
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
District and electoral ward of London, England
Brockley. While the name Crofton Park was invented by the railway company, it was given official sanction with the naming of Crofton Park Library, a fine
Brockley
Town in Greater London, England
town centre, prompting housing development in the Crofton and Broom Hill areas, with the Derry Downs areas to the east also developed at about the same
Orpington
London borough in United Kingdom
Orpington not only encompasses its direct outskirts of Chelsfield, Crofton, Derry Downs, Goddington, Kevingtown, and Petts Wood; it also includes the erstwhile
London_Borough_of_Bromley
River in Wiltshire and Berkshire, England
of Pewsey, crossing the watershed with the aid of the Bruce Tunnel and Crofton Pumping Station. The later Reading to Plymouth railway linking London and
River_Dun_(River_Kennet)
British television series
Percival Bland Stephanie Bidmead as Kathy Kenneth Colley as Ellis Jane Downs as Mrs. Crofton John Le Mesurier as Pembury Anthony Sagar as Ellis Royston Tickner
Thorndyke_(TV_series)
Civil parish in Wiltshire, England
valley as a reservoir for the summit pound of the canal. Seven of the nine Crofton Locks are within the parish. In 1862 the Great Western Railway built the
Grafton,_Wiltshire
Town in East Sussex, England
district of East Sussex, England. It is above the chalk cliffs of the South Downs about 6 miles (10 km) east of Brighton city centre, on the A259 road. It
Peacehaven
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1945 onwards
Bottom; Cray Valley East; Cray Valley West; Darwin (part1); Farnborough and Crofton; Crockenhill; Well Hill; Hockenden; Orpington; Petts Wood and Knoll. 1
Orpington_(constituency)
Vale in Wiltshire, England
of lower lying ground separating the chalk downs of Salisbury Plain to the south from the Marlborough Downs to the north. It is around 30 kilometres (19 mi)
Vale_of_Pewsey
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
Giles & Ingram 1996, Year 853. Pollard 2006, pp. 63. Abels 1998, p. 55. Crofton 2006, p. 8. Keynes & Lapidge 1983, pp. 16–17. Plummer 1911, pp. 582–584
Alfred_the_Great
Peninsula in Kent, England
29 November 2017. Ingram 1823, pp. 14–15. Lee Over 2005, p. 21. Ayto & Crofton 2005. Ingram 1823, p. 15. Frassetto 2003. Bachrach 1972. Werthmann-Carroll
Isle_of_Thanet
River in Dorset, England
"The Dorset Stour". riverdays.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2016. Ayto & Crofton 2005, p. 1059. "UK floods: more than 100 people evacuated as river bursts
River_Stour,_Dorset
ENFIELD EN2 020 TQ315995 Cricklewood Barnet, Brent LONDON NW2 020 TQ235855 Crofton Park Lewisham LONDON SE4 020 TQ367744 Crook Log Bexley BEXLEYHEATH DA6
List_of_areas_of_London
Country within the United Kingdom
2009. Fowler 1967, p. 208. Ziegler 2003, p. 230; Goldberg 1996, p. 4. Crofton 2007, p. 111. "Richard III (r. 1483–1485)". Royal.gov.uk. Archived from
England
Area of south London
ISBN 978-0-3333-0024-4 Brewer's Britain and Ireland, compiled by John Ayto and Ian Crofton, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005, ISBN 0-304-35385-X J. B. & H. A. Wilson;
Upper_Norwood
Chelsfield & Goddington (3) Chislehurst (3) Clock House (2) Copers Cope (2) Crofton (2) Darwin (1) Eden Park (2) Farnborough (2) Hayes (3) Kelsey Park (2)
List of electoral wards in Greater London
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Greater_London
American college football season
6'3" 235 R-Jr Arcadia, CA California Dante Lovett Jr. 21 CB 6'0" 195 R-Jr Crofton, MD Virginia Tech Dylan Lee 22 RB 6'0" 185 R-So Gilbert, AZ Iowa State
2026 UCLA Bruins football team
2026_UCLA_Bruins_football_team
American country singer (1942–1998)
Wynette then met real estate developer Michael Tomlin through her friend Nan Crofton. It was a brief courtship, as they married only weeks after meeting. The
Tammy_Wynette
Romani subgroup in the UK
the original (PDF) on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2022. Smart, B C; Crofton, H T (1875). The Dialect of the English Gypsies (2nd ed.). Covent Garden:
Romanichal
natural beauties, heightened and improved by the hand of art Croker, Thomas Crofton (1824). "VII: The River Blackwater". Researches in the South of Ireland:
List of Irish county nicknames
List_of_Irish_county_nicknames
Country house in Wiltshire, England
of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Position: grid reference SU303703 Nearby places of interest: Crofton Pumping Station, Wilton
Littlecote_House
Town in South London, England
Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society Bulletin. 144: 2–5. Ayto, John; Crofton, Ian (2005). Brewer's Britain and Ireland. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0-304-35385-X
Croydon
Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts: 546–7. Croker, Thomas Crofton (1838). Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland. Family Library
Fairy_ring
County in Maryland, United States
the Severn (18) Arnold (15) Brooklyn Park (32) Cape Saint Claire (21) Crofton (17) Crownsville (20) Deale (29) Edgewater (25) Ferndale (6) Fort Meade
Anne_Arundel_County,_Maryland
Sports grounds in Folkestone, England
M20 motorway to the north of the ground. It is at the foot of the North Downs which rise on the northern edge of the Folkestone urban area. The football
Cheriton_Road
Nigerian-American activist, businesswoman and politician
Arnold Hayes 4.3% 16,288 Chris Crofton 3.4% 12,936 Ronnie Greer Sr. 3.0% 11,349 Tony Chapman 2.7% 10,290 Stephen Downs 2.6% 9,998 Deloris Vandivort 2
Zulfat_Suara
Voluntary aided school in London, England
(1893–1894) Fr. William Crofton SJ (1894–1896) Fr. John Jaggar SJ (1896–1897) Fr. James O'Donohoe SJ (1897–1898) Fr. William Crofton SJ (1898–1899) Fr. George
Wimbledon_College
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1978–1983)
The thieves said that a representative of the syndicate should go to the Crofton Hotel in Dublin and ask for any messages for "Johnny Logan"—the name of
Shergar
Ancient Church of England parish churches at Titchfield, Portchester, Crofton and in Fareham town survive in use; more were built in the Victorian era
List of places of worship in the Borough of Fareham
List_of_places_of_worship_in_the_Borough_of_Fareham
Speedway - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. "Home". Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center. "Race Results at Kern County Raceway - Racing-Reference
List of auto racing tracks in the United States
List_of_auto_racing_tracks_in_the_United_States
Brig-sloop of the Royal Navy
replacement, nominally in January 1805, was Lieutenant Edward Crofton. On 11 May 1805, Crofton and Racoon were in the anchorage at Montego Bay when they sighted
HMS_Racoon_(1795)
Journalist, anthropologist, photographer, radiographer and writer.
University Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-107-18693-4. Retrieved 20 October 2019. Crofton, E. (2013). Angels of Mercy: A Women's Hospital on the Western Front 1914-1918
Vera_Collum
Norwegian pulp and paper company
(sold 2000) Södra Cell Tofte (Tofte, Norway) (sold 2000) Catalyst Crofton (Crofton, Canada) (demerged) Catalyst Elk Falls (Elk Falls, Canada) (demerged)
Norske_Skog
Town in Wiltshire, England
Bristol. The Cotswolds lie just to the town's north and the North Wessex Downs lie just to the town's south. It is the centre of Swindon unitary authority
Swindon
8th Baron Hotham William Hotham The Baron Crofton 1797 Edward Crofton, 8th Baron Crofton Charles Crofton (brother) The Baron ffrench 1798 Robuck ffrench
List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_barons_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Eastgate (1) Emsworth & St Faiths East (1) Fair Oak & West End (1) Fareham Crofton (1) Fareham North West (1) Fareham Portchester (1) Fareham South East (1)
List of electoral wards in Hampshire
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Hampshire
1916 class of British naval trawlers
"Thomas Chambers". Scottish Built Ships. Retrieved 27 August 2024. "Thomas Crofton". Scottish Built Ships. Retrieved 27 August 2024. "Thomas Daniels". Scottish
Castle-class_trawler
Village in Hampshire, England
of Fareham, Hampshire, England. It forms a projection towards the South Downs National Park and is generally included within Fareham's population as it
Funtley
Series of night bus routes that serve Greater London
locations: Hither Green station Catford Bridge station Catford station Crofton Park station New Cross station New Cross Gate station Queens Road Peckham
Night_buses_in_London
Chislehurst North, Plaistow and Sundridge. Lewisham, Deptford: Brockley, Crofton Park, Evelyn, Ladywell, Lewisham Central, New Cross, Telegraph Hill. Lewisham
List of electoral wards in England by constituency
List_of_electoral_wards_in_England_by_constituency
Cricklewood Crofton Park Lewisham Southeastern CFT 3 1892 E 51°27′18″N 0°02′12″W / 51.4550°N 0.0367°W / 51.4550; -0.0367 (Crofton Park) Crofton Park Crouch
List of London railway stations
List_of_London_railway_stations
After the COVID-19 outbreak, the number of non-digital enterprises that downsized was also greater than the share of non-digital firms that had positive
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Economic_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic
post office Crofton Park Broomfield Broomfield neighborhood 39°55′23″N 105°01′52″W / 39.9231°N 105.0311°W / 39.9231; -105.0311 (Crofton Park, Broomfield
List of populated places in Colorado: A–F
List_of_populated_places_in_Colorado:_A–F
Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland
built by the de Courcys to protect their [lands] Charles Smith; Thomas Crofton Croker; Richard Caulfield (1893). The Ancient and Present State of the
Castlepark
British royal recognitions
National Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement. Professor John Crofton Harle, Musician. For services to Music. Christopher David Head, Campaigner
2025_New_Year_Honours
City in Queensland, Australia
of Arts 191–193 Bourbong Street, Bundaberg Central: Commercial Bank 13 Crofton Street: Bundaberg Central State School 30 George Street, South Bundaberg:
Bundaberg
Government secondary school in Echuca, Victoria, Australia
College Drive Campus. Echuca College is now situated on one campus. The Crofton Street Campus is managed by the Victorian Department of Education and Early
Echuca_College
mystery girl helps police". Liverpool Daily Post. 31 January 1970. p. 1. "Downs murder girl was strangled". Evening News. London. 4 February 1970. p. 5
List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (1970s)
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_the_United_Kingdom_(1970s)
Historic cemetery in London
– British Army officer and governor of the Royal Hospital Chelsea Thomas Crofton Croker – Irish antiquary, devoted to the collection of Irish poetry and
Brompton_Cemetery
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
horses. The manager of the station at the time was Mr Crofton, who later went on to manage Balfour Downs Station. In 1911, MacKay unsuccessfully bid £25,000
Pyramid_Station
the "Irish mark system" pioneered by penologist Sir Walter Crofton. The object of Crofton's system was to teach prisoners how to lead an upright life through
History of United States prison systems
History_of_United_States_prison_systems
Residential area in London, England
Elizabeth II Bridge and Greenwich, and southward to Croydon and the North Downs. It is also one of the starting points for the Green Chain Walk, linking
Crystal_Palace,_London
(PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016. Natural England, Crofton Woods citation "Crofton Wood". Greenspace Information for Greater London. 2006. Retrieved
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater London
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Greater_London
Copper mine in Australia
Canada–United States border in British Columbia. In 1906, he was working in Crofton on Vancouver Island, where there was a copper smelter. After the panic
Great_Cobar_mine
seven tornadoes throughout the state. One of the tornadoes strikes near Crofton, causing tree and structure damage, as well as one injury. June 7, 1981 –
List_of_Maryland_hurricanes
British comic
Blossom, threatens to wreck the friendship between Jean Beale and Sally Crofton. Both girls are eager to impress him. The Old Curiosity Shop - An adaptation
Bunty
(2005–2019; 2019) Charles James Valentine; MP for Cockermouth (1885–1886) Crofton Moore Vandeleur; MP for Clare (1859–1874) George Henry Vansittart; MP for
List of Conservative Party MPs (UK)
List_of_Conservative_Party_MPs_(UK)
Documentaries about railway stations in Britain and Ireland
Docks, St Austell, Par, Luxulyan, Bugle, Roche, St Columb Road, Quintrell Downs, Newquay, Lostwithiel, Bodmin Parkway, Liskeard, Menheniot, St Germans,
All_the_Stations
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Norfolk, and Staffordshire named Croxton, from the Old Scandinavian personal name Krókr (see Crook 1) or an Old English word crÅc ‘nook’ + Old English tÅ«n ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Croft.
Boy/Male
English American
Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire named Croston, from Old Norse kross ‘cross’ or Old English cros + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crafton in Buckinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘the estate (tūn) where wild saffron (croh) grew’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Spanish
follower of Christ; the annointed.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so named from Old English grÄf ‘grove’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an arable enclosure, normally adjoining a house, Middle English croft. There are several places in England named with this word (Old English croft), and the surname may equally be a habitational name from any of them.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Kraft.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named Clifton, from Old English clif ‘slope’ (see Cliff) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Browston in Suffolk, recorded in Domesday Book as Brockestuna, from the Old English personal name Brocc (from Old English brocc ‘badger’) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’, or from Broxton in Cheshire, an obscure name, possibly from Old English burgæsn ‘burial place’.Possibly an altered spelling of German Broxten, a variant of Broxtermann (see Broxterman).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Cottage Town; From the Enclosed Town
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Boy/Male
English Scottish
Rocky town.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Enclosed Town
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places called Crofton, for example in Cumbria, Greater London (formerly in Kent), Hampshire, Lincolnshire, Wiltshire, and West Yorkshire. Most of these are named from Old English croft ‘paddock’, ‘vegetable garden’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the one in Greater London probably has as its first element Old English cropp ‘swelling’, ‘mound’ (compare Cropper) and that in Lincolnshire Old English croh ‘saffron’ (from Latin crocus).A family called Crofton was established in Ireland by John Crofton (died 1610), who held high office under Elizabeth I and acquired vast estates when he accompanied Sir Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy, into Ireland in 1565.
Boy/Male
English
From the town near a cliff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Rowton.
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
Ruler of the Army
Boy/Male
Tamil
Treasury
Boy/Male
Latin
Greatest.
Female
Egyptian
, the sister of Rekh-mara.
Boy/Male
Greek
Youthlul.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Active, Quick
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Candace, CANDYCE means "prince of servants."
Girl/Female
Sikh
Led forward, Conducted, Advanced, Promoted, Pure water
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kelvish | கிலà¯à®µà¯€à®·
Ambition person
Biblical
having obtained mercy
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
CROFTON DOWNS
n.
Cotton; padding.
n.
Originally, cotton, or cotton wool.
n.
One who rents and tills a small farm or helding; as, the crofters of Scotland.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
n.
The Lotus corniculatus.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
v. i.
To go on prosperously; to succeed.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.
a.
Resembling cotton.
a.
Of or pertaining to cotton; resembling cotton in appearance or character; soft, like cotton.
n.
A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries.
v. i.
To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with.
n.
An unidentified plant, probably the crowfoot.
v. i.
To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or derived from, a plant of the genus Croton, or from croton oil.
n.
Same as Frontal, 2.