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Australia

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Winton, Queensland Winton is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia. It is northwest of Longreach, Queensland, Longreach. The main industries of the area are sheep and cattle raising. Th ...
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Shire of Winton The Shire of Winton is a local government area in Central West Queensland, Australia. It covers an area of , and has existed as a local government entity since 1887. Its administrative centre is located in the town of Winton. It is named aft ...
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Winton, Victoria Winton is a locality near Benalla, Victoria, Australia. The town of Winton was proclaimed on 25 February 1861. At the , Winton had a population of 108. It is located in the Glenrowan wine region within 50 km of some of the wineries of North ...
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Winton Motor Raceway Winton Motor Raceway is a motor racing track in Winton, near Benalla, Victoria, Australia. History The Benalla Auto Club began planning for a permanent racing track around 1958, as a replacement for their existing track at Barjarg. In 1960 it ...
in Winton, Victoria


New Zealand

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Winton, New Zealand Winton is a rural town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located close to the east bank of the Ōreti River, 30 kilometres north of Invercargill and 50 kilometres south of Lumsden. The town is named after Thomas Winton, a local stockman who liv ...
, a town in Southland


United Kingdom

*Winton, an archaic name for
Winchester Winchester is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs Nation ...
, the county city of Hampshire, England *
Winton, Cumbria Winton is a village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into ...
, England, a village and civil parish *
Winton, Dorset Winton is a suburb of Bournemouth in Dorset, England (historically in Hampshire). It lies approximately north of Bournemouth town centre, along Wimborne Road (the A347). Winton is to the east of Wallisdown, Victoria Park and Talbot Woods an ...
, a suburb of Bournemouth, England * Winton, East Sussex, England *
Winton, Greater Manchester Winton is an area of the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, which in 2014 had a population of 12,339. Historically in Lancashire, Winton is a residential area surrounded by Patricroft, Peel Green, Monton, Barton-upon-Irwell, Ec ...
, a small village * Winton, North Yorkshire, a hamlet *
Winton House Winton may refer to: Places Australia *Winton, Queensland, a town *Shire of Winton, Queensland *Winton, Victoria, a town *Winton Motor Raceway in Winton, Victoria New Zealand *Winton, New Zealand, a town in Southland United Kingdom *Winton, an ar ...
, Pencaitland, East Lothian, the ancient seat of the Earls of Winton * Winton Square, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England


United States

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Winton, California Winton (formerly Merced Colony No. 1, Merced Colony No. 2, and Windfield) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Winton is located north of Atwater, California. and northwest ...
, a census-designated place *
Winton, Minnesota Winton is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2010 census. The city is home to a small hydroelectric dam on the edge of Garden Lake, one of 11 stations owned by Minnesota Power. State Highwa ...
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Winton, North Carolina Winton is a town and the county seat of Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. It is governed by the Town Council which consists of a Mayor and five Council members. The population was 769 at the 2010 census. History On September 19, 186 ...
, a town *
Winton, Washington Winton, Washington is a small unincorporated community close to Lake Wenatchee and the Wenatchee National Forest. It is in Chelan County in the state of Washington. The town's only school district, Cascade School District, is located in Leavenw ...
, an unincorporated community *
Winton, Wyoming Winton is a ghost town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. Winton was north-northeast of Rock Springs. Winton is sometimes referred to as Megeath. Megeath Coal Company owned a Post Office named Winton. Union Pacific bought out Megeath ...
, a ghost town * Winton (Clifford, Virginia), a home on the National Register of Historic Places *
Camp Winton Camp Winton is a summer camp of the Boy Scouts of America, belonging to the Golden Empire Council. It is located in the Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Sierra Nevada mountain range at an altitude of 5,800 feet, approximately 20 miles south of Lake Tahoe, clo ...
, California, a summer camp of the Boy Scouts of America


Outer space

* 19384 Winton, an asteroid named for Nicholas Winton


Businesses

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Winton Engine Company The Winton Motor Carriage Company was a pioneer United States automobile manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. Winton was one of the first American companies to sell a motor car. In 1912 Winton became one of the first American manufacturers ...
, from 1930 part of General Motors (now
Electro-Motive Diesel Progress Rail Locomotives, doing business as Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), is an American manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry. The company is owned by Caterpillar through its sub ...
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Winton Motor Carriage Company The Winton Motor Carriage Company was a pioneer United States automobile manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. Winton was one of the first American companies to sell a motor car. In 1912 Winton became one of the first American manufacturers of ...
, an American automobile manufacturer from 1896 to 1924 *
Winton Group Winton Group, Ltd (which includes Winton Capital Management) is a British investment management firm founded by David Harding. In the United States, Winton is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment advisor and with ...
, a global investment management and data science company


Education

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Winton Academy Winton Academy is an all-boys secondary school located in Bournemouth, Dorset, England. The school was founded in 1877 and was expanded on a restricted site until 1995 when it moved to its present site. Originally named Winton Boys' School the s ...
, a secondary school in Bournemouth, Dorset, England *
Winton Community Academy Winton Community Academy (formerly Winton School) is a mixed secondary school located in Andover in the English county of Hampshire. History The school converted to academy status on 1 November 2012 and was renamed Winton Community Academy. It ...
, a secondary school in Andover, Hampshire, England *(Winton), denoting post-nominal letters of a
University of Winchester , mottoeng = Wisdom and Knowledge , established = 1840 - Winchester Diocesan Training School1847 - Winchester Training College1928 - King Alfred's College2005 - University of Winchester , type = Public research university ...
alumni


Other uses

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Winton (surname) Winton is the surname of: *Alan Winton (born 1958), Bishop of Thetford in the Church of England *Alexander Winton (1860–1932), Scottish-born US businessman, founder of the Winton Motor Carriage Company *Andrew Winton (born 1972), Australian music ...
, a surname


See also

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Winton Formation The Winton Formation is a Cretaceous geological formation in central-western Queensland, Australia. It is late Albian to early Turonian in age. The formation blankets large areas of central-western Queensland. It consists of sedimentary rocks suc ...
, a Cretaceous formation in Queensland, Australia *
Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk The Winton Professorship of the Public Understanding of Risk is a professorship within the Statistical Laboratory of the University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From thi ...
, University of Cambridge * Winton Manor, a former hotel, now an apartment building in Cleveland, Ohio, United States * De Winton (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo