Historical Geography information for Horton, Staffordshire, England
| Place Name | Horton |
| Description | Horton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. It is situated about 3 miles West of Leek. It is first attested as Horten(e) in 1226. The place-name Horton is a common one in England. It derives from Old English horu 'dirt' and tūn 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'. |
| City, Village, or Parish | Horton |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| SiteID | 93351 |
| DateUpdated | 7/10/2013 6:15:09 AM |
| Record ID | DataSet | Surname | Spelling Variations |
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1092451 |
British Surname Clusters | Reade | Read, Reade |