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Whitton may refer to: People * Whitton (singer-songwriter), American singer-songwriter ** ''Whitton'' (EP), 2010 * Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975), Canadian feminist and Mayor of Ottawa * David Whitton (born 1952), Scottish politician * Donald Whitton (born 1923), Canadian cellist, and teacher * Evan Whitton, (1928–2018) Australian journalist * Geoff Whitton (born 1942), Australian rules footballer * Ivo Whitton (1893–1967), Australian golfer * John Whitton (1820–1898), Australian rail engineer * Margaret Whitton (1949–2016), American actress * Michael Whitton, American film director * Nicola Whitton (born 1972), British academic and author * Steve Whitton (born 1960), English footballer * Tiffany Whitton, (born 1987), American woman missing since 2013 Places Australia * Whitton, New South Wales United Kingdom * Whitton, Scottish Borders, a location in Scotland England * Whitton, County Durham * Whitton, Herefordshire, a location * Whitton, Lincolnshire * Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton (singer-songwriter)
Jaime Whitton is an Independent music, independent American singer-songwriter who performs under her Mononymous person, mononym Whitton. She started her career in 2009, releasing a self-titled EP in 2010, and in 2011 debut album ''Rare Bird'', which was mixed by producer-engineer Michael James (Producer), Michael James and nominated for Best Pop Album by the Independent Music Awards. Early life Whitton, the youngest in a musical family of six children, was born and raised in Reno, Nevada, and began performing at age 6 with the international organization Sunshine Generation Children's Performing Group. She started her first band at age 17 called Jamie and the Blue Suits, and then moved to South Carolina to collaborate on two country folk albums with her sister. She later moved to Los Angeles and wrote the song "Apple Tree" which was prominently placed in the 2010 film ''The 5th Quarter'' starring Andie MacDowell and Aidan Quinn. The song was then released on her self-titled EP. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planada, California
Planada (Spanish for "Plain") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Planada is east of Merced, the county seat, at an elevation of . The population was 4,164 at the 2020 census, down from 4,584 at the 2010 census. History Planada was originally named Whitton by railroad officials. The area's first white settlers were a group of Swiss dairy farmers, who renamed the settlement Geneva. The Geneva post office opened in 1896, closed in 1897, then reopened in 1898. In 1911, it held a contest to select a new name for the town, and Planada was the winning entry. The San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad (built in the late 1890s) had a "Geneva" station which became the "Planada" station. Geography Planada is located in eastern Merced County at , in California's Central Valley. California State Route 140 passes through the community, leading west to Merced and northeast to Mariposa in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. According to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, Arkansas
Whitton is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The community is on Arkansas Highway 118 and Cross Bayou Cross Bayou is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 3, 2011 river in Texas and Louisiana. It is a tributary of the Red River, part of the Mississippi River watershed. ... flows past to the north. Notes Unincorporated communities in Mississippi County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas {{MississippiCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, Powys
Whitton ( cy, Llanddewi-yn-Hwytyn) is a village and a community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. It is located on the B4356 road south of Knighton. Hamlets in the community include Rhos-y-meirch and Pilleth. The community's population in 2011 was 348. St Mary's church is a grade II* listed building. The community is part of the Llangunllo electoral ward for elections to Powys County Council Powys County Council ( cy, Cyngor Sir Powys) is the local authority for Powys, one of the administrative areas of Wales. The County Hall is in Llandrindod Wells. History The county of Powys was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Govern .... References Villages in Powys {{Powys-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowestoft
Lowestoft ( ) is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.OS Explorer Map OL40: The Broads: (1:25 000) : . As the most easterly UK settlement, it is north-east of London, north-east of Ipswich and south-east of Norwich, and the main town in its district. The estimated population in the built-up area exceeds 70,000. Its development grew with the fishing industry and as a seaside resort with wide sandy beaches. As fishing declined, oil and gas exploitation in the North Sea in the 1960s took over. While these too have declined, Lowestoft is becoming a regional centre of the renewable energy industry. History Some of the earliest signs of settlement in Britain have been found here. Flint tools discovered in the Pakefield cliffs of south Lowestoft in 2005 allow human habitation of the area to be traced back 700,000 years.S. Parfitt et al. (2006'700,000 years old: found in Pakefield', ''British Archaeology'', January/February 2006. Retrieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, Mid Suffolk
Whitton is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The parish does not include the Ipswich suburb of Whitton. In 2011 the parish had a population of 172. The parish touches Akenham Akenham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in Eastern England. Located on the northwestern edge of Ipswich, in 2005 it had an estimated population of 60. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 ... and Claydon. Whitton shares a parish council with Claydon and Barham. History The parish was formed in 1894 from the rural part of Whitton cum Thurlston, on 1 April 1952 62 acres was transferred from Akenham to Whitton. References External links * Civil parishes in Suffolk Mid Suffolk District {{Suffolk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, Ipswich
Whitton is an area of Ipswich and once a separate village. It is now a ward of Ipswich Borough Council in Suffolk, England. The civil parish of Whitton in Mid Suffolk district doesn't include the suburb. The site of a Roman villa, the village is thought to have been a Saxon colony, possibly dating from the Saxon invasion of around 430 AD. It appears in the Domesday Book as Widituna, possibly meaning Hwita's farm or White's farm. Whitton Church Whitton is a village with Saxon origins and it is likely that a small place of worship has been here from the earliest times. At some point in the sixth or seventh century Christianity arrived in the area and this building would have been converted to Christian use. The Domesday Book (1086) lists a church at Whitton (Widetuna) as well as one at Thurleston (Turestuna). Nothing of either the Saxon or the Norman building remains, however, the original ground plan of the present church seems to follow a traditional simple Saxon church patt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, Shropshire
Whitton is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated east of Caynham and the market town of Ludlow is away. There is a parish church in the hamlet. Whitton Court is a grade I listed manor house dating from 1611, previously the home of Lord Mayor of London Sebastian Harvey, and members of the Charlton family. The village church, St Mary The Virgin, is notable for stained-glass by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was a British textile designer, poet, artist, novelist, architectural conservationist, printer, translator and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He ... of ''c.'' 1893 in the east window. See also * Listed buildings in Whitton, Shropshire References Villages in Shropshire Civil parishes in Shropshire {{Shropshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitton, London
Whitton is an area in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. Historically, the boundaries of Whitton were the north-western part of Twickenham manor, bounded internally by the sections of the River Crane and the Duke of Northumberland's River. The main focus of Whitton is its High Street, which is one of the best-preserved 1930s high streets in London. The most common type of housing in the area is 1930s detached and semi-detached housing. Whitton lies on the A316 road, which leads to the M3 motorway, and has a railway station on the line from London Waterloo to Windsor. As a mainly residential area in outer London, many residents commute to Central London. Education, retail, transport and catering businesses are also significant local employers. History Whitton was formally part of the ancient parish of Twickenham until 1862 when it became a separate parish, with the church of St Philip and St James opening that year. Due to rapid development, the parish was d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
