Orton.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A place in England: A civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Carlisle district, which includes Great Orton and Little Orton (OS grid ref (approx) NY3454).
A place in England: A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6208).
A place in England: A small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, previously in Kettering borough (OS grid ref SP8079).
A place in England: A suburban area in south-west Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1596)
A place in England: A hamlet in Wombourne parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SO8695).
A hamlet in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ3152).
A hamlet in the Municipal District of Willow Creek, southern Alberta, Canada.
A community in East Garafraxa township, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States.
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