Definition of "Shipton"

A surname.  examples

A village in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England, originally named Hipton from Old English hēope (“fruit”) + tun (Domesday Book, 1086) (OS grid ref SE5558).  examples

A small village and civil parish (served by Easthope, Shipton and Stanton Long Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5691).  examples