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England

Orton, Eden Orton is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies south of Penrith, from Appleby-in-Westmorland and from the M6 motorway. The village is in the upper Lune Valley, at the foot of Orton Scar in the Orton Fells. The Lake District ...

, Cumbria, a village and civil parish *

Orton, Carlisle Orton is a civil parish in the Carlisle district, in the county of Cumbria, England. The parish includes the settlements of Baldwinholme, Great Orton, Little Orton, Orton Rigg and Woodhouses. In 2011 the parish had a population of 453. The par ...

, Cumbria, a parish *

Orton, Northamptonshire Orton is a village and civil parish about west of Kettering, in North Northamptonshire Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is admini ...

, a village and civil parish *

Orton, Peterborough Orton is a mostly residential area of the city of Peterborough, in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. For electoral purposes it comprises Orton Longueville, Orton Waterville and Orton with Hampton wa ...

, Cambridgeshire *

Orton, Staffordshire Orton is a hamlet in the South Staffordshire district, in the English county of Staffordshire. Nearby settlements include the city of Wolverhampton and the villages of Wombourne and Trysull Trysull is a rural village in the county of Staffords ...

, a hamlet

Elsewhere

Orton Cave Ardery Island is a steep, rocky island, about long, lying west of Odbert Island in the Windmill Islands of Antarctica. History The island was first mapped from air photos taken by the United States Navy, US Navy's Operation Highjump and Operati ...

, Ardery Island, Antarctica * Orton Island, Queensland, Australia *

Orton, Alberta Orton is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26. It is located south of Highway 3, approximately west of Lethbridge. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics C ...

, Canada, a hamlet * Orton, Ontario, Canada, a small community * Orton, Moray, Scotland * Orton, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Orton Park, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, a park on the National Register of Historic Places

People

* Orton (surname) *

Orton Chirwa Orton Chirwa (30 January 1919 – 20 October 1992) was a lawyer and political leader in colonial Nyasaland and after independence became Malawi's Minister of Justice and Attorney General. After a dispute with Malawi's autocratic President Hasti ...

(1919–1992), Malawian lawyer and politician, Malawi's Minister of Justice and Attorney General *

Orton Grain Orton Irwin Grain (August 9, 1863 – February 2, 1930) was a Canadian physician and politician in Manitoba. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1899 to 1903, and again from 1907 to 1913. Grain was born in Fergus, Canada We ...

(1863—1930), Canadian physician and politician

Other uses

Orton (photography) Orton imagery, also called an Orton slide sandwich or the Orton Effect, is a photography technique which blends two completely different photos of the same scene, resulting in a distinctive mix of high and low detail areas within the same photo. It ...

, a photography technique *

Orton Ceramic Foundation The roots of the Orton Ceramic Foundation date back to the establishment of the "Standard Pyrometric Cone Company" in 1896 by Edward J. Orton, Jr. In 1894, he was appointed the first Chairman of the Ceramic Engineering Department at Ohio State Un ...

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