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Wilton


Wilton


Wilton may refer to:

Places

Australia

  • Wilton, New South Wales, a small town near Sydney
  • Wilton Parish, New South Wales

England

  • Wilton, Cumbria
  • Wilton, Herefordshire
  • Wilton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, a village and civil parish
  • Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire
  • Wilton, Somerset, a suburb of Taunton
  • Wilton, Wiltshire, a town near Salisbury
    • Wilton (UK Parliament constituency), until 1885
  • Wilton, Marlborough, Wiltshire, a hamlet

Ireland

  • Wilton, Cork, a suburb of Cork City
  • Wilton, County Offaly, a townland in Kilmanaghan civil parish

United States

  • Wilton, Alabama, a town
  • Wilton, Arkansas, a city
  • Wilton, California, a census-designated place
  • Wilton, Connecticut, a town
  • Wilton, Illinois, an unincorporated community
  • Wilton, Iowa, a city
  • Wilton, Maine, a town
    • Wilton (CDP), Maine, a census-designated place in the town
  • Wilton, Minnesota, a city
  • Wilton, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Wilton, New Hampshire, a town
    • Wilton (CDP), New Hampshire, a census-designated place in the town
  • Wilton, New York, a town
  • Wilton, North Dakota, a city
  • Wilton, Wisconsin, a village
  • Wilton (town), Wisconsin, a town adjacent to the village of Wilton
  • Wilton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, a township

Elsewhere

  • Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Wilton, New Zealand, a suburb of Wellington
  • Wilton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, a parish
  • Wilton, Zimbabwe, a village in the Mashonaland East province

Buildings

England

  • Wilton Castle, Herefordshire
  • Wilton Castle (Redcar and Cleveland), North Yorkshire
  • Wilton Abbey, Wiltshire, a former Benedictine convent
  • Wilton House, a country house in Wilton, Wiltshire
  • Wilton Windmill, near Wilton, Marlborough, Wiltshire

United States

  • Wilton (Wye Mills, Maryland), a home on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Wilton (Wilton, Virginia), a plantation house on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Wilton station (Metro-North), a commuter rail station Wilton, Connecticut, United States
  • Wilton station (North Dakota), a former railway station in Wilton, North Dakota, United States

People

  • Wilton (given name)
  • Wilton (surname)
  • Wilton (footballer), Brazilian football midfielder and manager Wilton Cezar Xavier (1947–2009)
  • Marie Wilton, stage name of Effie Bancroft (1839–1921), English actress and theatre manager

Fictional characters

  • Derek and Mavis Wilton (née Riley), from the British soap opera Coronation Street
  • Harrison and Meadow Wilton, from the American TV series American Horror Story: Cult
  • Jack Wilton, protagonist of The Unfortunate Traveller, a 1594 picaresque novel by Thomas Nashe

Other uses

  • HMS Wilton (L128), a Second World War Royal Navy destroyer
  • HMS Wilton (M1116), a former Royal Navy minesweeper
  • Wilton Scenic Railroad, a heritage railroad which operated seasonally in southern New Hampshire from 2003 to 2006
  • Wilton carpet, a specific type of pile carpet
  • Wilton Brands, a baking, cake decorating and candy making company owned by Dr. Oetker
Collection James Bond 007

See also

  • Wilton culture, an archaeological culture from Africa
  • Edith of Wilton (c. 961–c. 984), English saint, nun and daughter of Edgar, King of England
  • Eve of Wilton (c. 1058–c. 1125), Benedictine nun and anchoress
  • Wulfthryth of Wilton (died c. 1000), second known consort of Edgar, King of England
  • Lord Wilton, an antique violin made by Guarneri
  • Whilton, Northamptonshire, England, a village

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