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Orton may refer to:

Places

England

Orton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, a village and civil parish
Orton, Carlisle, Cumbria, a parish
Orton, Northamptonshire, a village and civil parish
Orton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Orton, Staffordshire, a hamlet

Elsewhere

Orton Cave, Ardery Island, Antarctica
Orton Island, Queensland, Australia
Orton, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet
Orton, Ontario, Canada, a small community
Orton, Moray, Scotland, a hamlet, OS grid ref NJ3152
Orton, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community
Orton Park, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, a park on the National Register of Historic Places

People

Orton (surname)
Orton Chirwa (1919–1992), Malawian lawyer and politician, Malawi's Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Orton Grain (1863—1930), Canadian physician and politician
Randy Orton, professional wrestler (nicknamed Orton)

Other uses

Orton (photography), a photography technique
Orton Ceramic Foundation

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 ==Places==
-;England
+===England===
+*[[Orton, Westmorland and Furness]], Cumbria, a village and civil parish
-*[[Orton, Carlisle]]
-**[[Great Orton]] in Cumbria (near Carlisle)
+*[[Orton, Carlisle]], Cumbria, a parish
-**[[Little Orton, Cumbria]] (near Carlisle)
+*[[Orton, Northamptonshire]], a village and civil parish
-**[[Orton Rigg]]
+*[[Orton, Peterborough]], Cambridgeshire
-*[[Orton, Eden]] in Cumbria
+*[[Orton, Staffordshire]], a hamlet
-*[[Orton, Northamptonshire]]
-*[[Orton, Peterborough]] in Cambridgeshire
-*[[Orton, Staffordshire]]
+===Elsewhere===
-;Scotland
-*[[Orton, Moray]]
+*[[Orton Cave]], Ardery Island, Antarctica
+*[[Orton Island]], Queensland, Australia
+*[[Orton, Alberta]], Canada, a hamlet
-;Canada
-*[[Orton, Ontario]]; a small community located in the township of East Garafraxa, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.
+*[[Orton, Ontario]], Canada, a small community
+*[[Orton, Moray]], Scotland, a hamlet, OS grid ref NJ3152
+*[[Orton, West Virginia]], United States, an unincorporated community
+*[[Orton Park]],  Madison, Wisconsin, United States, a park on the National Register of Historic Places
 ==People==
+*[[Orton (surname)]]
-*Azariah Giles Orton, United States Presbyterian theologian (See {{Cite Appletons'|Orton, Azariah Giles|year=1900}})
+*[[Orton Chirwa]] (1919–1992), Malawian lawyer and politician, Malawi's Minister of Justice and Attorney General
-*[[Beth Orton]], English singer-songwriter
-*[[Bill Orton]], US Congressman from Utah
+*[[Orton Grain]] (1863—1930), Canadian physician and politician
+*[[Randy Orton]], professional wrestler (nicknamed Orton)
-*[[Edward Orton, Sr.]], American geologist and first Ohio State president
-*[[Edward Orton, Jr.]], his son, a businessman and philanthropist
-*[[James Orton]], United States naturalist
-*[[George Orton]], first Canadian olympian and middle distance runner
-*[[Joe Orton]], English playwright
-*[[Kyle Orton]], American football player
-*[[P. D. Orton]], British mycologist
-*[[Samuel Orton]], pioneered the study of learning disabilities. He is best known for his work examining the causes and treatment of reading disability, or dyslexia
-*A family of American professional wrestlers, consisting of:
-**[[Bob Orton]] (1929–2006), the family founder
-**His older son [[Bob Orton, Jr.]] (born 1950)
-**His younger son [[Barry Orton]] (born 1958)
-**[[Randy Orton]] (born 1980), son of Bob Jr.
-==Other==
+==Other uses==
-*[[Orton (photography)]] - A photography technique
+*[[Orton (photography)]], a photography technique
 *[[Orton Ceramic Foundation]]
 == See also ==
+*[[Great Orton]], Cumbria (near Carlisle)
+*[[Little Orton, Cumbria]] (near Carlisle)
+*[[Orton on the Hill]], Leicestershire, England, a village
+*[[Orton Plantation]], a plantation house on the US National Register of Historic Places
+*[[Water Orton]], Warwickshire
 *[[Oreton (disambiguation)]]
+{{disambiguation|geo}}
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