Shipton
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Shipton is the name of a number of English villages and hamlets (see List of generic forms in British place names):
- Shipton, Gloucestershire
- Shipton, North Yorkshire
- Shipton, Shropshire
- Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire
- Shipton Brook, Buckinghamshire
- Shipton Gorge, Dorset
- Shipton Lee, Buckinghamshire
- Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire
- Shipton Thorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire
- Shipton Hall is an historic house in Shropshire.
Shipton is also a person's name:
- Eric Shipton (1907–1977) — mountaineer
- Roger Shipton — Australian politician
- George Shipton (1885–1886) — General Secretary of the T.U.C.
- Mother Shipton (Ursula Southeil) — English seer and prophetess.