title: Knighton
text: # Knighton
  
  Knighton may mean:
  
  ## Places in England
  
  * Knighton, Devon, a location
  * Knighton, Isle of Wight
  * Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, a suburb
  * Knighton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
  * Knighton, Oxfordshire
  * Knighton, Poole, a location
  * Knighton, Somerset, a location
  * Knighton, Stafford, Staffordshire
  * Knighton, West Dorset, a location
  * Knighton, Wiltshire
  * Knighton, Worcestershire, hamlet in Inkberrow parish
  * Knighton on Teme, Worcestershire, village and parish
  
  ## Places in Wales
  
  * Knighton, Powys a market town on the English/Welsh border
     * Knighton railway station serving the town
     * Knighton Town F.C., its football club
  
  ## People
  
  * Henry Knighton (d. 1396), English churchman and chronicler
  * Arthur Henry Knighton-Hammond (1875–1970), English artist
  * Brad Knighton (born 1985), American professional soccer player
  * Brian Knighton (1971–2016), American professional wrestler better known as Axl Rotten
  * Conor Knighton (born 1981), American actor, host, and television producer
  * Dorothea Knighton (1780–1862), English artist
  * Erriyon Knighton (born 2004), American sprinter
  * Ken Knighton, English former footballer, coach and manager
  * Michael Knighton, English businessman
  * Richard Knighton (born 1969), senior Royal Air Force officer and engineer
  * Robert Wesley Knighton (1941–2003), American serial killer
  * Terrance O'Knighton (born 1986), American football coach and former defensive tackle
  * William Knighton (1776 – 1836), English nobleman, Private Secretary to the Sovereign under George IV
  * William C. Knighton (1864–1938), American architect
  * William Myles Knighton (born 1931), British civil servant
  * Zachary Knighton, American actor
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * West Knighton (disambiguation), multiple uses
  * Knighton Woods, part of Epping Forest near Buckhurst Hill in Essex, England
  