Hutton is a small civil parish about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Penrith

Penrith, Cumbria

Penrith was an urban district between 1894 and 1974, when it was merged into Eden District.The authority's area was coterminous with the civil parish of Penrith although when the council was abolished Penrith became an unparished area....

 in the English

England

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 county of Cumbria

Cumbria

Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...

. The parish contains the small mansion and former pele tower of Hutton John, the seat of the Huddleston family.

The parish was created in 1934 from the merger of Hutton John and Hutton Soil parishes, both of which were formerly part of the original ecclesiastical and civil parish of Greystoke

Greystoke, Cumbria

Greystoke is a village and civil parish on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England, about west of Penrith. The village centres on a green surrounded by stone houses and cottages.-Buildings:...

. The parish also includes the larger village of Penruddock

Penruddock

Penruddock is a small village in Cumbria, England, a few miles to the west of Penrith. It forms part of the civil parish of Hutton.-History:The name Penruddock is Cumbric. With both red soil and red sandstone in the area to the south, the word Penruddock is likely derived from the word Pen and a...

 and the hamlets of Troutbeck

Troutbeck, Eden

Troutbeck is a hamlet within Cumbria, England, a few miles to the west of Penrith. It lies within the Lake District and Civil Parish of Hutton.-Tourism:...

 and Beckces

Beckces

Beckces is a hamlet approximately 300 yards north of this point close to the crossroads on the A66 trunk road in Cumbria, England....

. Whitbarrow holiday village is also within the parish. Administratively, Hutton forms part of Eden District

Eden, Cumbria

Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. Its council is based in Penrith. It is named after the River Eden which flows north through the district toward Carlisle....

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