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Tiverton

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Tiverton , rural town (1990 pop. 14,312), Newport co., SE R.I., between the Sakonnet River and the Mass. line; settled 1680, included in Massachusetts until 1746, inc. 1747. Tiverton is a summer resort center in a farm area, and there are fisheries. The Sakonnet Bridge (1956) connects the town to Portsmouth . The Revolutionary-era Fort Barton was near Tiverton village.

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Tiverton

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | | Copyright

Tiverton Ches. Tevreton 1086 (DB). ‘Red-lead farmstead’, perhaps denoting a red-painted building or where red-lead was available. OE tēafor + tūn.

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Tiverton Devon. Twyfyrde 880–5, Tovretona 1086 (DB). ‘Farmstead or village at the double ford’. OE *twī-fyrde + tūn.

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