Definition of shipton:
(n) :
A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0318).
(n) :
A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district, originally named Hipton from Old English hēope (“fruit”) + tun (Domesday Book, 1086) (OS grid ref SE5558).
(n) :
A small village and civil parish (served by Easthope, Shipton and Stanton Long Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5691).
(n) :
A surname.