Wootton

Wootton is an English place name meaning place by the wood.

Places

Places in England called Wootton

• Wootton, Bedfordshire
• Wootton, Dorset
• Wootton, Hampshire
• Wootton, Herefordshire
• Wootton, Isle of Wight (or Wootton Bridge)
• Wootton, Kent
• Wootton, North Lincolnshire
• Wootton, Northamptonshire
• Wootton, Oxfordshire:
  • Wootton, Vale of White Horse
  • Wootton, West Oxfordshire (also known as Wootton-by-Woodstock)
• Wootton, Shropshire
• Wootton, Staffordshire
• Wootton Wawen, village in Stratford, England
• Wootton Bassett, town in Wiltshire
• Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire

Places in Australia called Wootton

• Wootton, New South Wales

Fictional places called Wootton

• Wootton Major, a fictional place in the short story Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien

People

Wootton is also a surname derived from the place name.

• Barbara Adam Wootton, economist
• Bob Wootton, folk guitarist with Johnny Cash
• Brenda Wootton, Cornish folk singer
• Chris Wootton, Australian Race Driver
• Frank Wootton, English painter
• John Wootton, English painter
• Marc Wootton, English comedian
• Thomas Sprigg Wootton, founder of Montgomery County, Maryland

See also

• Wootten (disambiguation)
• Wooten (disambiguation)
• North Wootton (disambiguation)
• Wotton (disambiguation)
• Thomas S. Wootton High School