Knighton
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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Knighton (countable and uncountable, plural Knightons)
- A placename
- A town in Powys, Wales, on the border with England; its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2872).
- A hamlet on the Isle of Wight, England. The K is usually pronounced to distinguish it from Niton.
- A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5901).
- A hamlet in Staffordshire, England, on the Shropshire border.
- A hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, part of Compton Beauchamp.
- A hamlet near Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England.
- (countable) A surname.
Derived terms
- Knighton on Teme (Worcestershire)