Definition of "Townsend"

(countable) A surname.  examples

(countable) A male given name  examples

A placename:

1. A community in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada  examples

2. A former township in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada  examples

3. A number of places in the United States:

   1. A town in Delaware.  examples

   2. An unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia.  examples

   3. A town in Massachusetts.  examples

   4. A city, the county seat of Broadwater County, Montana.  examples

   5. Two townships in Ohio, in Huron County and Sandusky County.  examples

   6. A city in Tennessee.  examples

   7. A town in Wisconsin.  examples

4. A number of places in England:

   1. A council ward in Chesham parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP9602).  examples

   2. A suburb of Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7409).  examples

   3. A northern suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ1194).  examples

   4. A hamlet in Baughurst parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5658).  examples

   5. A western suburb of St Albans, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL1408).  examples

   6. A hamlet in Priddy parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5251).  examples

   7. A suburban area of Merriott parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4413).  examples

   8. An eastern suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9147)  examples

   9. A hamlet in Poulshot parish, south-west of Devizes, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST9659).  examples

   10. A suburban area of Urchfont, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0456).  examples