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Ashton

A town where ash trees grow.

Meaning and origin

Ashton developed as an English place name and surname, derived from Old English elements meaning ash tree (æsc) and town (tun).

How to pronounce Ashton

English (US)ASH-tun /ˈæʃtən/

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