Houghton

/ˈhoʊtən/name
High School
1

A village in Houghton and Wyton parish, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL281724).

2

A village in Stanwix Rural parish, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY407593).

3

A hamlet in Sancton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE886392).

4

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU341143).

5

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF789288).

6

A hamlet in Heddon-on-the-Wall parish, southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1266).

7

A village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ017411).

8

A village in Burton community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9807).

9

Ellipsis of Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa.

10

A town near Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

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