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Parish and manor in the county of Warwickshire, England
the Georgian mansion Compton Verney House. The first record of a settlement at Compton Verney was the late Saxon manor of Compton,[citation needed] meaning
Compton_Verney
18th-century mansion in Warwickshire, England
Compton Verney House is an 18th-century country mansion at Compton Verney near Kineton in Warwickshire, England. It is located on the west side of a lake
Compton_Verney_House
Art gallery in Warwickshire, England
Compton Verney Art Gallery is an art gallery at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England. It is housed in Compton Verney House, a restored Grade I listed
Compton_Verney_Art_Gallery
English family
and prominent Verney family of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. The pedigree of Verney of Middle Claydon commences with Ralph de Verney (fl. 1216–1223)
Verney family of Middle Claydon
Verney_family_of_Middle_Claydon
2003 film by Peter Greenaway
S2CID 192204386. Leslie, John; Ward, Alan, eds. (2004). Luper at Compton Verney. Compton Verney: Compton Verney House Trust. ISBN 978-0954654542. www.petergreenaway
The_Tulse_Luper_Suitcases
English landscape architect
Clandon Park, Surrey Claremont, Surrey Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire Compton Verney, Warwickshire Coombe Abbey, Coventry Corsham Court, Wiltshire Croome
Capability_Brown
Title in the Peerage of England
Ditchford Farm, near Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. A former seat was Compton Verney House. Robert Willoughby, 1st Baron Willoughby de Broke (c. 1452–1502)
Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
British businessman, art collector and philanthropist (1932–2016)
16 March 2015. "Compton Verney House Trust, registered charity no. 1032478". Charity Commission for England and Wales. "Compton Verney" Archived 2015-09-24
Peter_Moores_(businessman)
British antiques expert
by her and contributing to a retrospective exhibition on her held at Compton Verney in 2026. He has been a specialist in the miscellaneous and collectables
Mark_Hill_(antiques_expert)
Sir Richard Verney (1563 – 7 August 1630) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire, England, was a landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at
Richard_Verney
British peer (1844–1902)
Colonel Henry Verney, 18th Baron Willoughby de Broke and de jure 26th Baron Latimer (14 May 1844 – 19 December 1902) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire
Henry Verney, 18th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Henry_Verney,_18th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
1950s. He was at an East-West German checkpoint in 1963" ( Luper at Compton Verney ). The 92 suitcases thus tell Luper's story from 1928 to the fall of
Tulse_Luper
Robert John Verney, 17th Baron Willoughby de Broke and de jure 25th Baron Latimer (7 October 1809 – 5 June 1862) (born Barnard) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire
Robert Verney, 17th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Robert_Verney,_17th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
Village in Warwickshire, England
is the large village of Wellesbourne with its historic water mill, Compton Verney House art gallery, the British Motor Museum at Gaydon, the Burton Dassett
Kineton
Miles Watson, 2nd Baron Manton (1899–1968; born George Miles Watson) of Compton Verney, Warwickshire and Plumpton Place, East Sussex, was an English peer and
Miles Watson, 2nd Baron Manton
Miles_Watson,_2nd_Baron_Manton
British independent arts curator, writer and television broadcaster
she left the National Portrait Gallery and became the director at Compton Verney in Warwickshire. In 2007, Soriano became one of three judges who selected
Kathleen_Soriano
English Baron
Earl of Guilford. He lived a somewhat reclusive life at the Verney family seat at Compton Verney House in Warwickshire, inheriting the title 16th Baron Willoughby
Henry Peyto-Verney, 16th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Henry_Peyto-Verney,_16th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
Bottle with an item larger than the neck
exhibition British Folk Art, Tate Britain, 10 June - 31 August 2014; Compton Verney, Warwickshire, 27 September - 14 December 2014]. London: Tate Publishing
Impossible_bottle
Matching pottery pieces
included in the Marx-Lambert collection, which was put on display at Compton Verney House in 2004. There are various tales said to portray the usefulness
Staffordshire_dog_figurine
Painting by Canaletto
Compton Verney Art Gallery in Warwickshire. Uzanne p.154 Street Trees in Britain: A History Parry p.154 "The Grand Walk, Vauxhall Gardens | Compton Verney"
The Grand Walk, Vauxhall Gardens
The_Grand_Walk,_Vauxhall_Gardens
Multi-disciplinary visual artist
Becoming, Courtyard, Dover Street Market Paris, 2025 Speaking in Dreams, Compton Verney, 2025 "A Bafta high five for Red Road Applause". The Herald. 13 November
Yulia_Mahr
Wife of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Suffolk; by September she was residing in the house of Sir Richard Verney at Compton Verney in Warwickshire. By late 1559, several foreign princes were vying
Amy_Robsart
Louisa and Henry. He undertook a major rebuilding of the family seat, Compton Verney House near Kineton, Warwickshire, between 1762 and 1768 to the designs
John Peyto-Verney, 14th Baron Willoughby de Broke
John_Peyto-Verney,_14th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
Greville Verney, 7th Baron Willoughby de Broke and de jure 15th Baron Latimer (1586 – 12 May 1642) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire, England, served
Greville Verney, 7th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Greville_Verney,_7th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
2012 film by Michael Hoffman
Los Lunas, Rio Rancho and Socorro, in New Mexico, as well as at the Compton Verney Art Gallery in Warwickshire. Filming wrapped on 28 July 2011, lasting
Gambit_(2012_film)
Greville Verney, 7th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1586–1642) and Catherine Southwell of Compton Verney, Warwickshire. He became head of the Verney family
Richard Verney, 11th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Richard_Verney,_11th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
Programmes of a British television series
Design Museum 1 (22 September 2019) Lytham Hall 1 (29 September 2019) Compton Verney 1 (6 October 2019) Morden Hall Park 2 (13 October 2019) Battle Abbey
List of Antiques Roadshow episodes
List_of_Antiques_Roadshow_episodes
17th century painting
Guardian reported that the painting had been "saved" for Britain by Compton Verney Art Gallery for £300,000, with the help of grants from the National
Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies, English School
Allegorical_Painting_of_Two_Ladies,_English_School
British writer and illustrator (born 1961)
UK booksellers in 2016. An exhibition of The Lost Words was held at Compton Verney in 2017, featuring immersive floor to ceiling graphics of the poems
Jackie_Morris
British car designer (1936–1993)
Towns died at the age of 56 from cancer in June 1993 at his home in Compton Verney, Warwickshire. Until July 2005, his own cars were on display at the
William_Towns
1968 film by Peter Hall
were dirty urchins covered in mud." The "Athens" scenes were shot at Compton Verney House. Derek Godfrey as Theseus Ian Holm as Puck, or Robin Goodfellow
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968 film)
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream_(1968_film)
English industrialist (1873–1922)
(5,500 acres) in Wiltshire, Sudbourne Hall (9,000 acres) in Suffolk; Compton Verney and nearby Offchurch Bury (2,700 acres) both in Warwickshire; and at
Joseph Watson, 1st Baron Manton
Joseph_Watson,_1st_Baron_Manton
British neoclassical architect (1728–1792)
designed by William Adam Ballochmyle House, Ayrshire (c. 1757–1760) Compton Verney House, added the wings and interiors (1760–1763) Croome Park, three
Robert_Adam
British peer and conservative politician
contributions in Parliament by Richard Verney Compton Verney House website Parliamentary Archives, Papers of Richard Greville Verney, 19th Lord Willoughby de Broke
Richard Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Richard_Verney,_19th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
British racehorse owner (1924–2003)
He was the only son and heir of Miles Watson, 2nd Baron Manton of Compton Verney, Warwickshire and later of Plumpton Place, East Sussex, by his first
Rupert Watson, 3rd Baron Manton
Rupert_Watson,_3rd_Baron_Manton
Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Manton, of Compton Verney in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 January 1922 in recognition
Baron_Manton
County of England
Park Charlecote Park Charlecote Water Mill Chesterton Windmill Compton Verney House Compton Wynyates Coombe Abbey Coombe Country Park Coughton Court Coventry
Warwickshire
British barrister, judge and politician
Sir John Verney, KC PC (23 October 1699 – 5 August 1741) of Compton Verney, Warwickshire, was a British barrister, judge and Tory and then Whig politician
John_Verney_(judge)
British artist
Classics, Ateneum Museum, Helsinki 2020 Cranach: Artist and Innovator, Compton Verney Art Gallery, Warwickshire, UK 2020 Inspiration: Iconic Works, National
Wolfe_von_Lenkiewicz
American sculptor, essayist, and poet (1940–2021)
Hill The American West, an attack on cowboy and Indian mythology, at Compton Verney, United Kingdom. In 2006 he also had various works displayed at the
Jimmie_Durham
Harold Greville Hanbury (19 June 1898 at Compton Verney House, Warwickshire – 12 March 1993 at Pinetown, Natal, South Africa) was Vinerian Professor of
Harold_Hanbury
Baddesley Clinton Barrells Hall Brownsover Hall Charlecote Park Compton Verney House Compton Wynyates Coombe Abbey Coughton Court Dunsmore House Ettington
List of country houses in the United Kingdom
List_of_country_houses_in_the_United_Kingdom
National Trust, Norfolk, England The Grand Walk, Vauxhall Gardens 1751 Compton Verney Art Gallery, England Chelsea School, Rotonda, Ranelagh house and Tamesis
List_of_works_by_Canaletto
American-British journalist, broadcaster and entrepreneur (born 1950)
a governor of the British Institute at Florence, a governor of the Compton Verney House Trust and a trustee of the Warburg Charitable Trust. He is president
Loyd_Grossman
George Verney, 12th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1659–1728), and Margaret Heath, daughter of Sir Thomas Heath at the Verney family seat at Compton Verney House
Richard Verney, 13th Baron Willoughby de Broke
Richard_Verney,_13th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
British historian and art collector (1906–1995)
in 1975. Lambert and Marx's collection of popular art is held at the Compton Verney Art Gallery. Lambert's memorial was commissioned by Marx and made by
Margaret_Lambert
British civil servant (1935–2020)
Bachelor. He was a trustee of the Royal Collection Trust and a governor of Compton Verney. Guinness was a member of the National Portrait Development Committee
John_Guinness
Ceremonial officer of Warwickshire, England
Thomas Lucy of Charlecote Park 1684: Richard Verney, Baron Verney of Allexton, Leics. and Compton Verney 1685: Sir Andrew Hacket of Moxhull, Wishaw 1686:
High_Sheriff_of_Warwickshire
but over the years the number of attributions has grown. For example, Compton Verney Art Gallery has a painting, not on the original list, which was auctioned
Master of the Countess of Warwick
Master_of_the_Countess_of_Warwick
daughter of Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford at the Verney family seat at Compton Verney House in Warwickshire, inheriting the title 15th Baron Willoughby
John Peyto-Verney, 15th Baron Willoughby de Broke
John_Peyto-Verney,_15th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
English artist
sculpture of a life-size bronze horse and cart, Perceval, is situated in Compton Verney, Warwickshire. Writing in The Guardian, in 2011, Aida Edemariam said
Sarah_Lucas
Village in Warwickshire, England
census was 159. Its history is closely linked with that of the nearby Compton Verney estate, for which it once served as the estate village, providing living
Combrook
English Baron (1659–1728)
daughter of Sir John Pretyman. He was born at the Verney family seat at Compton Verney House in Warwickshire. He inherited the title Baron Willoughby de Broke
George Verney, 12th Baron Willoughby de Broke
George_Verney,_12th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
English photographer and artist (born 1970)
commissioned by Birmingham-based arts organisation Vivid and was exhibited at Compton Verney Art Gallery in Warwickshire. A book of the work was published the following
Richard_Billingham
Naive artist from England
Publisher. Retrieved 2026-04-14. Artdaily. "From a Kentish cabin to Compton Verney: The great re-discovery of textile visionary Elizabeth Allen". artdaily
Elizabeth_Allen_(artist)
Non-metropolitan district in Warwickshire, England
Chambers and Milcote, Combrook, Compton Verney, Compton Wynyates, Coughton Dorsington Ettington, Exhall Farnborough, Fenny Compton, Fulbrook Gaydon, Great Alne
Stratford-on-Avon_District
UK Parliament constituency (1885–1983, 2010 onwards)
the east of Stratford-on-Avon Rural District: Charlcote, Combrook, Compton Verney, Eatington, Kineton, Loxley, Moreton Morrell, Newbold Pacey, Wellesbourne
Rugby_(constituency)
Topics referred to by the same term
in 1941 Compton Wynyates, a Tudor country house in Warwickshire Compton Verney House, a mansion in Warwickshire Compton Park House, Compton Chamberlayne
Compton_House
Goosewoman. The Tunbridge Wells Museum owns ten examples of his work and Compton Verney Art Gallery in Warwickshire has two pictures. In the summer of 2014
George_Smart_(tailor)
Theme in Christian art
Image Archived 5 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine "About Compton Verney". Compton Verney. Most of the works mentioned here date very close to 1520.
Christ taking leave of his Mother
Christ_taking_leave_of_his_Mother
British author and journalist
"enjoyable". In October 2015 he co-curated an exhibition based on the book at Compton Verney Art Gallery, Periodic Tales: The Art of the Elements, exhibiting predominantly
Hugh_Aldersey-Williams
Painting by Canaletto
from the opposite side of the rotunda, is in the collection of the Compton Verney Art Gallery in Warwickshire. List of paintings by Canaletto Snodin &
Interior of the Rotunda at Ranelagh
Interior_of_the_Rotunda_at_Ranelagh
English painter and designer (1902–1998)
Marx and Lambert's collection of popular art was put on display at Compton Verney House in 2004. Marx taught a Wednesday design and engraving class at
Enid_Marx
English folk dance
Horniman Museum in 2012, and Making Michief: Folk Costume in Britain at Compton Verney Art Gallery in 2023. The Star Carr frontlets are from the Mesolithic
Abbots_Bromley_Horn_Dance
8 Stamps: 2nd Class X 2: Blenheim Palace, Longleat, 1st Class X 2: Compton Verney, Highclere Castle, £1.05 X 2: Alnwick Castle, Berrington Hall, £1.33
United Kingdom commemorative stamps 2010–2019
United_Kingdom_commemorative_stamps_2010–2019
Jewels belonging to Mary I of England
Princess Mary, formerly said to be Catherine Parr, with gold cross, attributed to Susannah Horenbout, displayed at Compton Verney
Jewels_of_Mary_I_of_England
British professor (born 1966)
soon" was used for 'Creating a Countryside', the 2017 exhibition at Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park. Groom lives on Dartmoor. He has a flock of sheep
Nick_Groom
Wrightington Hall, NHS hospital Astley Hall, museum and art gallery Compton Verney, art gallery Cusworth Hall, The museum of South Yorkshire Life Duff
English country houses with changed use
English_country_houses_with_changed_use
American painter (born 1962)
Gaze, Stiftung Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, Germany Travels to: Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England Bad Painting. Good Art, mumok - Museum of Modern
John_Currin
American poet (born 1971)
performance and installation. The piece was created expressly for the Compton Verney Museum in the British West Midlands in April 2007. She is also a voice-over
Nicole_Blackman
Chief priest of Lichfield Cathedral
(1382–1439). He was the younger brother of Sir Richard de Verney (d.1489) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. 1457–1492 Thomas Heywood 1493–1512 John Yotton
Dean_of_Lichfield
Village in Suffolk, England
next buyer in 1920 was Joseph Watson, 1st Baron Manton (1873-1922) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire, a soap and munitions manufacturer from Leeds in Yorkshire
Sudbourne
(ruin) Christ Church, Spitalfields, London Clarendon Building, Oxford Compton Verney House, Warwickshire Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian Davenport House, Shropshire
List of historic buildings of the United Kingdom
List_of_historic_buildings_of_the_United_Kingdom
English mechanical engineer (1865–1944)
first motor journey on English roads taking him from Warwick Castle to Compton Verney and Wellesbourne. In around 1898 he was promoted to General Manager
James_S._Critchley
British photographer (born 1956)
Collection — Linley, London, May–June 2008 The Naked Portrait: 1900-2007 — Compton Verney, Warwick, September–December 2007 The Naked Portrait: 1900-2007 — National
Alistair_Morrison
Clifford Chambers, Clifton-upon-Dunsmore, Coleshill, Combrook, Compton Verney, Compton Wynyates, Copston Magna, Corley, Cosford, Coughton, Cubbington
List of places in Warwickshire
List_of_places_in_Warwickshire
English painter (1891–1959)
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2011: Stanley Spencer And The English Garden, Compton Verney House, 2013: Heaven in a Hell of War, Somerset House, 2013-14: Stanley
Stanley_Spencer
Tuscarora artist, curator and visual historian in New York, U.S. (born 1956)
2005 The American West, curated by Jimmie Durham and Richard W. Hill, Compton Verney Gallery, Warwickshire, U.K., June through August, 2005 Oh So Iroquois
Jolene_Rickard
Listed mansion in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Langdale, wife of (George) Miles Watson, 2nd Baron Manton (1899–1968), of Compton Verney, Warwickshire, later of Plumpton Place in Sussex. Rupert was the father
Houghton Hall, East Riding of Yorkshire
Houghton_Hall,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Flemish painter (c. 1561/62 – 1636)
National Portrait Gallery, London Portrait of a Boy Aged 2, 1608, Compton Verney Frances Howard, Countess of Hertford, 1611, oil on canvas Anne of Denmark
Marcus_Gheeraerts_the_Younger
Village in Warwickshire, England
family, died in 1772 and left her estates to her cousin John Verney of nearby Compton Verney. The remains of the walls and gateway still stand. As well
Chesterton,_Warwickshire
Indian artist
Mumbai Shifting Ecotones, Moca London, London (2019) Common Ground, Compton Verney, Warwickshire (2022) Leaking Lines, Firstsite, Colchester (2022) Deep
Reena_Saini_Kallat
First Nations artist from Quebec (born 1974)
of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2019-02-08. "The American West". Compton Verney. The Compton Verney Gallery. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved
Nadia_Myre
French painter
New York, New York, L.2023.24.2 Vesuvius Erupting at Night, 1770s, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, CVCSC:0343.S Eruption of Vesuvius, 14
Pierre-Jacques_Volaire
House in Offchurch, Warwickshire, England
residence the nearby estate of Compton Verney in Warwickshire and in 1922 was created Baron Manton "of Compton Verney". Watson used the estate of Offchurch
Offchurch_Bury
British artist
Republic 2011. Flight and the Artistic Imagination, The Art Galleries, Compton Verney, Warwickshire 2012. Canary Wharf Screen, Closer part of Film and Video
Dryden_Goodwin
British diplomat (1694–1758)
of her by Constantinople-based artist Jean-Étienne Liotard hangs in Compton Verney House. They had a daughter, also named Harriet, who married Edward Bouverie
Everard_Fawkener
British musician
Young was invited to co-curate the exhibition The Fabric of Myth at Compton Verney Warwickshire. Young returned to the stage in October 2008 with The Golden
James Young (British musician)
James_Young_(British_musician)
Estate in Heywood, Wiltshire, England
Baron Willoughby de Broke survives today, held by the Verney family formerly of Compton Verney in Warwickshire, the family's connection with Brook faded
Brook,_Heywood
15th-century English nobleman
Montford married Anne (born c. 1440), daughter of Sir Richard Verney, Knt., of Compton Verney, Warwickshire. They had three sons and two daughters. His grandson
Simon_Mountford_(died_1495)
English gentleman
Greville, 6th Baroness Willoughby de Broke, wife of Sir Richard Verney of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. Richardson I 2011, pp. 336–8; Richardson II 2011
Sir_Fulke_Greville
British academic
Landscape Paintings from the Royal Academy. Kineton, Warwickshire: Compton Verney, 2007. Men at Work: Art and Labour in Victorian Britain. New Haven:
Tim_Barringer
Village in Devon, England
Taylor. Georgiana Jane Taylor, wife of Robert Verney, 17th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1809-1862) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. In 1869 West Ogwell was
West_Ogwell
British producer and presenter
Avon from 2012 to 2016, The Stratford ArtsHouse. and is a governor of Compton Verney Arts gallery and grounds. He is an active contributor to the community
Will_Hanrahan
Georgiana Jane Taylor (d.1889), wife of Robert Verney, 17th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1809–1862) of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. He died on 8 January 1854
Thomas William Taylor (British Army officer)
Thomas_William_Taylor_(British_Army_officer)
American/British conceptual artist (1940–2019)
with David Coxhead, 9 col. illus. The J. Street Project 2002-2005, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, and Berlin 2005; 303 col. illus. Intro. by Susan Hiller
Susan_Hiller
Slovenian composer (born 1961)
Peter (27 March – 31 October 2004). "Luper at Compton Verney". www.comptonverney.org.uk/art. Compton Verney. Greenaway, Peter (2000). "Map to Paradise"
Borut_Kržišnik
2007 British TV series or programme
rediscover her lost joy of playing. Also featured is Simon Callow at Compton Verney House and Brown acting as a psychic waiter in New York. 18 May 2007
Trick_or_Treat_(TV_series)
German artist and book illustrator
Beisner. Child Be Strange, London 2025, ISBN 978-1-7398595-3-4. 2025: Compton Verney Museum, Warwickshire, UK, The Shelter of Stories (curated by British
Monika_Beisner
[self-published source] [better source needed] ThePeerage Egerton Brydges (1812). Collins's peerage of England. p. 699. Compton Verney House website v t e
William Verney, 10th Baron Willoughby de Broke
William_Verney,_10th_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
Boy/Male
Hindu
Worshipped
Surname or Lastname
English (Hereford)
English (Hereford) : unexplained. Compare Higgerson.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Young
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German
Descent; Variant of Gerard Rules by the Spear; English Surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Ailmar, Old English Æ{dh}elmǣr, composed of the elements æ{dh}el ‘noble’ + mǣr ‘famous’, which was reinforced after the Conquest by the introduction of Old French Ailmer, from a Continental cognate.North German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements agi(l) ‘edge or tip (of a sword)’ + man ‘man’.South German : topographic name for someone who lived by an elm tree, Middle High German elm(e).Swiss German : habitational name from a village so named in Glarus canton.Edward Elmer was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lajjaka | லஜà¯à®œà®¾à®•à®¾
Modesty
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Greek Henoch, ENOK means "dedicated."
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Birth; Christmas
Boy/Male
British, Hindu, Indian, Malay
Kind of Gold
Girl/Female
Indian
Lighting of ceremonial fire
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
COMPTON VERNEY
a.
See Compony.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
a.
See Compony.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
a.
Alt. of Compone
n.
See Pumpion.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.