Picton may refer to:
Places
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Picton Castle, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
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Picton, Cheshire, England, UK
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Picton (ward), an electoral ward of the Liverpool City Council, England, UK
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Picton, New South Wales, Australia
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Picton, Western Australia, an industrial suburb of
Bunbury, Western Australia
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Picton, Ontario, Canada
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CFB Picton
Canadian Forces Base Picton (CFB Picton) was a military installation located in Picton, Ontario. The base was active from the Second World War to 1969 and served the Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Army. Today, the site func ...
, a former military installation
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Picton, Lennox and Nueva
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Picton, Lennox and Nueva () form a group of three islands (and their islets) at the extreme southern tip of South America, in the Chilean commune of Cabo de Hornos in Antártica Chilena Province, Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Reg ...
, islands off Tierra del Fuego, Chile
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Picton, New Zealand
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Picton (New Zealand electorate)
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Picton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Picton River, a river that joins the
Huon River
The Huon River is a perennial river located in the south-west and south-east regions of Tasmania, Australia. At in length, the Huon River is the fifth-longest in the state, with its course flowing east through the fertile Huon Valley and e ...
in Tasmania
People
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Cesar Picton (c. 1755 – 1836), from slave to successful businessman in England
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James Picton (1805–1889), Liverpool architect
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James Allanson Picton (1832–1910), British author, philosopher and politician
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Thomas Picton (1758–1815), Welsh general who led British forces in the Peninsular War
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Chris Picton (born 1983), an Australian politician
Other uses
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''Picton'' (1815 ship), a full-rigged ship, wrecked 1820
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SS ''Picton'', involved in the Halifax Explosion (1917)
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Picton (racehorse), a competitor that failed to complete the
1848 Grand National
The 1848 Grand National Steeplechase was the tenth official annual running of a handicap steeplechase horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on Wednesday, 1 March. It attracted a then record, field of 29 competitors for a prize valued a ...
See also
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Pickton (disambiguation)
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