Linton may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Linton, Victoria
Linton is a town in Victoria, Australia, off Glenelg Highway. Most of the town is located in Golden Plains Shire; however, a small section is in the Shire of Pyrenees. At the , Linton and the surrounding area had a population of 580. The Clark ...
Canada
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Linton, Ontario
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Linton, Quebec
Linton is an unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the north of the Portneuf Regional County Municipality. It is named after the hamlet of Linton that is located along the Canadian National Railway and the ...
United Kingdom
England
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Linton, Cambridgeshire
Linton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, on the border with Essex. The village is approximately southeast from the city and county town of Cambridge. The A1307 passes through the village.
The civil parish population at ...
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Linton, Derbyshire
Linton is a settlement and civil parish in South Derbyshire, England, 5 miles south east of Burton-on-Trent. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 2,303.
Nearby settlements are the town of Swadlincote and the villages of ...
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Linton (near Bromyard)
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Linton is a civil parish in north-east of Herefordshire, England, and is approximately north-east from the city and county town of Hereford. The closest town is Bromyard, conjoined to the parish at the west. The parish includes the public ...
, Herefordshire
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Linton (near Ross-on-Wye)
Linton is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, approximately east of Ross-on-Wye.
The village church of St Mary's dates to the 13th century. Amenities include a post office, which opens a few hours each week, and a village hal ...
, Herefordshire
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Linton, Kent
Linton is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the southward slope of the Greensand ridge, south of Maidstone on the A229 Hastings road.
The name Linton comes from Old English, probab ...
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Linton, Northumberland
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Linton, North Yorkshire
Linton is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. The population as of the 2011 census was 176. It lies not far from Grassington, just south of the River Wharfe, and is north of Skipton. Linton Beck run ...
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Linton Falls, a waterfall on the River Wharfe
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Linton, Somerset
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Linton, West Yorkshire
Linton is a village south-west of Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England, in the parish of Collingham and the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. At the 2011 Census the village fell within the Harewood ward of the City of Leeds Council. It lies ...
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Linton-on-Ouse
Linton-on-Ouse is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England, about eight miles north-west of York. It lies on the north bank of the River Ouse.
History
The village is mentioned in the ''Domesday Book'' ...
, and the RAF base
RAF Linton-on-Ouse
RAF Linton-on-Ouse was a Royal Air Force (RAF) station at Linton-on-Ouse in North Yorkshire, England, north-west of York. It had satellite stations at RAF Topcliffe and Dishforth Airfield (British Army).
The station opened in 1937. With the ...
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Linton Road
Linton Road is a road in North Oxford, England.
Location
At the western end is the Banbury Road. At the eastern end is Wolfson College, a graduate college of the University of Oxford. To the north at the eastern end, Garford Road runs para ...
, Oxford
Scotland
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East Linton
East Linton is a village and former police burgh in East Lothian, Scotland, situated on the River Tyne and A199 road (former A1 road) five miles east of Haddington, with an estimated population of in .
During the 19th century the populatio ...
, East Lothian
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Linton, Orkney
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Linton, Scottish Borders
Linton is a small village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is situated a mile north of the village of Morebattle.
History
People have lived in the area since prehistoric times: on the summit of Linton Hill there is an Iron Age fort.
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Linton Bay
The Bay of Linton is a bay on the east coast on the island of Shapinsay
Shapinsay (, sco, Shapinsee) is one of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. There is one village on the island, Balfour, from which roll-on/rol ...
, island of Shapinsay
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West Linton
West Linton ( gd, Liontan Ruairidh) is a village and civil parish in southern Scotland, on the A702. It was formerly in the county of Peeblesshire, but since local government re-organisation in the mid-1990s it is now part of Scottish Borders. M ...
, Scottish Borders
New Zealand
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Linton, New Zealand
Linton is a suburb of Palmerston North, situated 11km south-west of the city.
The Linton Military Camp, the largest army camp in New Zealand, was built in 1945 3.5 kilometres to the south-east of Palmerston North. It became the country’s sec ...
, a suburb of Palmerston North
United States
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Linton, Georgia Linton is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
A post office called Linton was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1957. The community was Judge Linton Stephens, the brother of Georg ...
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Linton, Indiana
Linton is a city in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,413 at the 2010 census. A coal mining city, it is located southeast of Terre Haute. The current mayor is John Wilkes.
Linton is part of the Bloom ...
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Linton, Kentucky
Linton is an unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders ...
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Linton, North Dakota
Linton is a city in and the county seat of Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,071 at the 2020 census. When compared with the other 356 cities in North Dakota, Linton ranks in the top twelve percent based on the num ...
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Linton Hall, Virginia
Linton Hall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William County, Virginia, United States, which includes unincorporated Bristow. The population was 35,725 at the 2010 census, an increase of over 300% from the 2000 census.
According to the ...
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Linton, Wisconsin
Linton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Linn, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. ...
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Linton Falls (Oregon)
Linton Falls, is a multi-step waterfall of 8 tiers located in the heart of the Three Sisters Wilderness, just east of the North Sister volcano on Oregon Route 242 in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It totals 615 feet fall in eight drop ...
, a waterfall in the Three Sisters Wilderness
See also
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Linton (name)
Linton is a surname of English and Scottish origin. It can also be used as a unisex given name.
Surname
*Arthur Linton (1868–1896), British cycling champion
* David Linton (1906–1971), British geographer and geomorphologist
* David Linton (1 ...
for a list of people with the name Linton
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Linton Falls (disambiguation) Linton Falls may refer to the following:
*Linton Falls (North Yorkshire), on the River Wharfe
**Linton Falls Hydro
Linton Falls Hydro is a hydroelectric generating power station located on the Linton Falls Weir of the River Wharfe, near Grass ...
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Lynton
Lynton is a town on the Exmoor coast in the North Devon district in the county of Devon, England, approximately north-east of Barnstaple and west of Minehead, and close to the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers.
Governance
Lynton ...
, a town in North Devon, England
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Linnton, Portland, Oregon
Linnton is a Portland, Oregon neighborhood located between Forest Park and the Willamette River along U.S. Route 30 (NW St. Helens Rd.), close to the agricultural community of Sauvie Island. It borders the neighborhoods of Northwest Industrial ...
, a neighborhood
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