BARTON

'Barton' is an archaic English language word meaning ''lands of the manor'' or ''meadow'' and may refer to several places or people:

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Places

People

Other

Places

★ Australia:

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★ Barton, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra

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★ Division of Barton, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales.

★ England:

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★ Barton, Cambridgeshire

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★ Barton, Cheshire

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★ Barton, Cumbria

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★ Barton, Devon

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★ Barton, Gloucestershire

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★ Barton, Isle of Wight

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★ Barton, West Lancashire

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★ Barton, Preston

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★ Barton, North Yorkshire

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★ Barton, Oxfordshire

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★ Barton, Warwickshire

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★ Barton, Greater Manchester

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★ Barton St. David, Somerset

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★ Barton Hartshorn, Buckinghamshire

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★ Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire

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★ Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire

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★ Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire

★ New Zealand:

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★ Barton's Bush

★ United States:

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★ Barton, Maryland

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★ Barton, New York

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★ Barton, Vermont

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★ Barton, Wisconsin

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★ Barton College in North Carolina

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★ Barton County, Missouri

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★ Barton Springs in Austin, Texas

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★ Barton Hall, a National Historic Landmark in Colbert County, Alabama

People

Barton is also a common family name, most commonly derived directly from a location:

★ Bruce Fairchild Barton (d. 1967), advertising executive

★ Benjamin Keith Barton (b. 1977), American psychologist

★ Benjamin Smith Barton (d. 1815), American botanist

★ Clara Barton (d. 1912), founder of the American Red Cross

★ Derek Harold Richard Barton (d. 1998), chemist

★ Dick Barton, fictional detective

★ Barton Adams (b. 1801), first U.S. registered laudanum death

★ Edmund Barton (d. 1920), Australian politician and first Australian Prime Minister

★ Eileen Barton (d. 2006), American singer

★ Elizabeth Barton (d. 1534), English prophetess

★ H. Arnold Barton (d. 1920), historian

★ Joe Barton (b. 1949), Texas politician

★ Joey Barton (b. 1982), English footballer

★ Mark O. Barton (d. 1999), American murderer

★ Mischa Barton (b. 1986), British/American actress

★ Richard Barton, early European resident of New Zealand who set up Barton's Bush

★ Seth M. Barton (d. 1900), Confederate General

★ Warren Barton (b.1969), English former football player.

★ William Barton (b. 1950), science-fiction author

★ William Barton (general) Continental General of Rhode Island

Other

★ The Barton's Arms, a pub in Aston, Birmingham, England

★ ''Barton Fink'', a 1991 Coen brothers film

★ "Barton" was used as a development code name for a revision of AMD's Athlon XP processor

★ Barton Town, a virtual town in Gaia Online

★ Barton Transport, a ceased Nottinghamshire (UK) bus operating company, antecedent of Trent Barton