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North Tawton

North Tawton proper noun: a small town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6601).

Proper noun

North Tawton

  1. A small town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6601).

Origin of North Tawton

Tawton is from the River Taw + -ton.

Questions about North Tawton

What does North Tawton mean?
North Tawton means a small town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6601).
What part of speech is North Tawton?
North Tawton is a proper noun.

Words near North Tawton in the dictionary

  1. North Sutton
  2. North Swanzey
  3. North Sydney
  4. North Syracuse
  5. North Tamworth
  6. North Tawton
  7. North Teke
  8. north temperate zone
  9. North Tewksbury
  10. North Thoresby
  11. North Tonawanda

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