Warton

Warton is the name of several places in England:

  • Warton, Fylde, a village between Preston and Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
    • Bryning-with-Warton, civil parish containing Warton
    • Warton Aerodrome, a BAE Systems airfield near the above village
  • Warton, Lancaster, a village in north Lancashire
  • Warton, Warwickshire
  • Warton, Northumberland, a hamlet near Rothbury

Warton is also a surname, which may refer to any of the following people:

  • Brett Warton (born 1975) Australian former rugby league player
  • Charles Warton (1832–1900) British and Australian politician
  • Dan Warton (born 1972) English drummer
  • Joseph Warton (1722–1800) English literary critic
  • Michael Warton (died 1645) (1593–1645), English politician
  • Robert Warton (umpire) (1847–1923), English cricket umpire
  • Robert Parfew, also known as Robert Warton, (died 1557), English Benedictine abbot
  • Thomas Warton (1728–1790) English literary historian and Poet Laureate
  • Thomas Warton the elder (c. 1688 – 1745), English clergyman and schoolmaster

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