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 Walton, Woburn Sands - Definition 

Walton is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England. It is located about a mile to the west of Woburn Sands, and is joined with the town of Milton Keynes.

The village name is a common one in England, and is Anglo Saxon in origin, meaning either 'village of the Britons' (wale being a word meaning Briton) or 'walled village'. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village was recorded as Waletone.


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