Claughton may refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

* Claughton, Lancaster * Claughton, Wyre (also known as Claughton-on-Brock) *

Claughton, Merseyside Claughton ( ) is a village and suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England. It is situated approximately to the west of Birkenhead town centre, adjacent to Birkenhead Park. Administratively, Claughton is a ward of the Me ...

Claughton (ward) Claughton (previously Cathcart-Claughton-Cleveland, 1973 to 1979) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Birkenhead Birkenhead (; cy, Penbedw) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; histo ...

, an electoral ward of the Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

United States

*Claughton Island, another name for

Brickell Key Brickell Key is a man-made island off the mainland Brickell neighborhood of Miami, Florida. Also called Claughton Island, the neighborhood is just east of Downtown Miami and the Miami River. History In 1896, Henry Flagler organized a deep chan ...

, Miami, Florida

Persons

Sir Gilbert Claughton, 1st Baronet Sir Gilbert Henry Claughton, 1st Baronet (21 February 1856 – 27 June 1921), was an English businessman and politician. Born in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England Claughton was the son of the Right Reverend Thomas Legh Claughton, Bishop of ...

, chairman of the London and North Western Railway *

George Claughton George Claughton is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Castleford ( Heritage № 544), as a , or , i.e. number 1, or, 2 or 5.David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Im ...

, rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s for Castleford *

Hugh Claughton Hugh Marsden Claughton (24 December 1891 – 17 October 1980) was a first-class cricketer who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1914 and three more, including the Roses match, in 1919. He was an all rounder who scored 39 run ...

, British cricketer *

John Alan Claughton John Alan Claughton (born 17 September 1956, in Guiseley, Leeds) is a former Chief Master of King Edward's School, Birmingham (K.E.S.), and a former English first-class cricketer. Claughton was a right-handed batsman. Cricket career In 197 ...

, British cricketer * Piers Calverley Claughton, British bishop * Thomas Legh Claughton, British academic, poet and clergyman *

Thomas Claughton (MP) Thomas Claughton ('' c.'' August 1773 – 8 March 1842) was a politician in England. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the rotten borough of Newton in Lancashire from 1818 until 1825. His sons Thomas Legh Claughton and Piers Claughton becam ...

British MP *

Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton David Thomas Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton, DL (9 February 1928 – 22 March 1992) was a British solicitor and Liberal politician. As Lord Evans, held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside. He was created a life peer a ...

, British solicitor and politician

Other

LNWR Claughton Class The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) Claughton Class was a class of 4-cylinder express passenger 4-6-0 steam locomotives. History The locomotives were introduced in 1913, the first of the class No. 2222 was named in honour of Sir Gil ...

, steam locomotives, named after Sir Gilbert Claughton {{geodis