Codrington

A placename:

Proper noun

  1. A placename:
    1. A hamlet in Dodington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST726617).

    2. A community in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

    3. A town on Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda.

    4. A locality in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

    5. A rural locality on Portland Bay, south-west Victoria, Australia.

  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Cūþhere + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Forms

Codringtons