<P> Stanton has its origins in the Anglo Saxon tribes , which settled in England around 5th - century CE . The word Stanton is derived from Old English term stan ' stone ' and tun ' enclosure ' or ' settlement ' , alluding to the stony grounds , where many of these tribes settled . Thus many places took on the name Stanton , like Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire , and Stanton Drew in Somerset , close to the Neolithic Stanton Drew stone circles . </P>
<P> Stanton has its origins in the Anglo Saxon tribes , which settled in England around 5th - century CE . The word Stanton is derived from Old English term stan ' stone ' and tun ' enclosure ' or ' settlement ' , alluding to the stony grounds , where many of these tribes settled . Thus many places took on the name Stanton , like Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire , and Stanton Drew in Somerset , close to the Neolithic Stanton Drew stone circles . </P>
where does the last name stanton come from
where does the last name stanton come from
Anglo Saxon tribes , which settled in England around 5th - century CE
Anglo Saxon tribes , which settled in England around 5th - century CE