Definitions

1. noun

A region in Merseyside, England, or a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English ‘sefa’ or ‘sæftun’, meaning ‘elf’s town’ or ‘elf settlement’.

“The Sefton area is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic coastline.”

2. noun

A type of English gentry family, often associated with the Sefton Park estate in Liverpool.

“The Sefton family has been a prominent part of Liverpool’s history for centuries.”