Definition of "Brompton"

A number of places in England:

1. An area and council ward in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, including the South Kensington and Knightsbridge areas (OS grid ref TQ2779). Related terms: West Brompton.  examples

2. A suburb in Medway, Kent, between Chatham and Gillingham (OS grid ref TQ7668).  examples

3. A village and civil parish with a town council in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3796).  examples

4. A civil parish (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire.  examples

5. A hamlet in Chirbury with Brompton parish, west Shropshire, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SO2593).  examples

6. A hamlet near Cross Houses, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5407).  examples

A borough in the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.  examples

A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Charles Sturt.  examples

A habitational surname from Old English.  examples