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Hoghton

Hoghton proper noun: a village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD614263).

Proper noun

Hoghton (countable and uncountable, plural Hoghtons)

  1. A village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD614263).
  2. A habitational surname.

Forms of Hoghton

pluralHoghtons

Origin of Hoghton

See Houghton.

Questions about Hoghton

What does Hoghton mean?
Hoghton means a village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD614263).
What part of speech is Hoghton?
Hoghton is a proper noun.

Words near Hoghton in the dictionary

  1. Hoghiz
  2. hoghood
  3. hoghouse
  4. hoghouses
  5. hoghs
  6. Hoghton
  7. Hoghtons
  8. hogjaw
  9. Hogle
  10. hogleg
  11. hoglegs

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