Wootton

Wootton is an English place name meaning place by the wood. The standard pronunciation rhymes the first syllable with foot.

Places

 * Places in England called Wootton
 * Wootton, Bedfordshire
 * Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset
 * Wootton, New Forest, hamlet in south-west Hampshire
 * Wootton St Lawrence, village near Basingstoke, Hampshire
 * Wootton, Almeley, a location in Herefordshire
 * Wootton, Dormington, a location in Herefordshire
 * Wootton, Isle of Wight
 * Wootton Bridge
 * Wootton, Kent
 * Wootton, Lincolnshire
 * Wootton, Northamptonshire
 * Wootton, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire
 * Wootton, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire (also known as Wootton-by-Woodstock)
 * Wootton, Onibury, a location in Shropshire
 * Wootton, Oswestry Rural, a location in Shropshire
 * Wootton, Staffordshire, East Staffordshire
 * Wootton, Stafford, a location in Staffordshire


 * Wootton Wawen, village in Stratford, England
 * Royal Wootton Bassett, town in Wiltshire
 * Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire
 * Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
 * Woottons, a location in Staffordshire


 * 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
 * Corey Wootton, American football player
 * David Wootton (historian), British historian
 * David Wootton (lord mayor), British lawyer and politician
 * Curt Wootton, American actor
 * Frank Wootton, English painter
 * Frank Wootton, Australian jockey
 * George Wootton (1834-1924), English cricketer
 * Jeff Wootton, English musician
 * John Wootton, English painter
 * Lloyd "Moon" Wootton, Canadian lacrosse player
 * Marc Wootton (born 1975), English comedian
 * Richens Lacey Wootton
 * Scott Wootton, English footballer
 * Thomas Sprigg Wootton, founder of Montgomery County, Maryland