Wilton
Appearance
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Wilton may refer to:
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]- Wilton, New South Wales, a small town near Sydney
- Wilton Parish, New South Wales
England
[edit]- Wilton, Cumbria
- Wilton, Herefordshire
- Wilton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, a village and civil parish
- Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire
- Wilton, Somerset, a suburb of Taunton
- Wilton, Wiltshire, a town near Salisbury
- Wilton (UK Parliament constituency), until 1885
- Wilton, Marlborough, Wiltshire, a hamlet
Ireland
[edit]- Wilton, Cork, a suburb of Cork City
- Wilton, County Offaly, a townland in Kilmanaghan civil parish
United States
[edit]- Wilton, Alabama, a town
- Wilton, Arkansas, a city
- Wilton, California, a census-designated place
- Wilton, Connecticut, a town
- Wilton, Illinois, an unincorporated community
- Wilton, Iowa, a city
- Wilton, Maine, a town
- Wilton (CDP), Maine, a census-designated place in the town
- Wilton, Minnesota, a city
- Wilton, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Wilton, New Hampshire, a town
- Wilton (CDP), New Hampshire, a census-designated place in the town
- Wilton, New York, a town
- Wilton, North Dakota, a city
- Wilton, Wisconsin, a village
- Wilton (town), Wisconsin, a town adjacent to the village of Wilton
- Wilton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, a township
Elsewhere
[edit]- Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Wilton, New Zealand, a suburb of Wellington
- Wilton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, a parish
- Wilton, Zimbabwe, a village in the Mashonaland East province
Buildings
[edit]England
[edit]- Wilton Castle, Herefordshire
- Wilton Castle (Redcar and Cleveland), North Yorkshire
- Wilton Abbey, Wiltshire, a former Benedictine convent
- Wilton House, a country house in Wilton, Wiltshire
- Wilton Windmill, near Wilton, Marlborough, Wiltshire
United States
[edit]- Wilton (Wye Mills, Maryland), a home on the National Register of Historic Places
- Wilton (Wilton, Virginia), a plantation house on the National Register of Historic Places
- Wilton station (Metro-North), a commuter rail station Wilton, Connecticut, United States
- Wilton station (North Dakota), a former railway station in Wilton, North Dakota, United States
People
[edit]- Wilton (given name)
- Wilton (surname)
- Wilton (footballer), Brazilian football midfielder and manager Wilton Cezar Xavier (1947–2009)
- Marie Wilton, stage name of Effie Bancroft (1839–1921), English actress and theatre manager
Fictional characters
[edit]- Derek and Mavis Wilton (née Riley), from the British soap opera Coronation Street
- Harrison and Meadow Wilton, from the American TV series American Horror Story: Cult
- Jack Wilton, protagonist of The Unfortunate Traveller, a 1594 picaresque novel by Thomas Nashe
Other uses
[edit]- HMS Wilton (L128), a Second World War Royal Navy destroyer
- HMS Wilton (M1116), a former Royal Navy minesweeper
- Wilton Scenic Railroad, a heritage railroad which operated seasonally in southern New Hampshire from 2003 to 2006
- Wilton carpet, a specific type of pile carpet
- Wilton Brands, a baking, cake decorating and candy making company owned by Dr. Oetker
See also
[edit]- Wilton culture, an archaeological culture from Africa
- Edith of Wilton (c. 961–c. 984), English saint, nun and daughter of Edgar, King of England
- Eve of Wilton (c. 1058–c. 1125), Benedictine nun and anchoress
- Wulfthryth of Wilton (died c. 1000), second known consort of Edgar, King of England
- Lord Wilton, an antique violin made by Guarneri
- Whilton, Northamptonshire, England, a village