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People
- Walton familyWalton familyThe Walton Family is one of the richest families in the world, their wealth inherited from Bud and Sam Walton, founders of the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart. The five most prominent members The Walton Family is one of the richest families in the world, their wealth inherited from Bud and Sam...
, connected to Wal-Mart - The WaltonsThe WaltonsThe Waltons is an American television series created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain, and a 1963 film of the same name. The show centered on a family growing up in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II. The series pilot was a television...
, an American television series centered on the fictitious eponymous family - The Walton sextupletsWalton sextupletsThe Walton sextuplets were born in Liverpool, England on 18 November 1983 and were the world's first all-female surviving sextuplets, and the world's fourth known set of surviving sextuplets...
, the world's first all-female surviving sextuplets, born in 1983
United Kingdom
- Walton, Aylesbury
- Walton, CambridgeshireWalton, CambridgeshireWalton is a residential area and electoral ward of the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. Manufacturers of industrial machinery, Peter Brotherhood Limited, relocated here from London in 1906....
- Walton, CheshireWalton, CheshireWalton is a civil parish within the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, northern England.Walton is at the southwest edge of the borough, next to the parish of Stockton Heath. It is also close to Daresbury and Moore, although these are in the neighbouring borough of Halton.Walton is divided into...
- Walton, CumbriaWalton, CumbriaWalton is a village and civil parish in the far north of Cumbria, England. The course of Hadrian's Wall skirts the village to the south. Nearby villages include Newtown, Banks and Lanercost....
- Walton, DerbyshireWalton, DerbyshireWalton is a suburb of Chesterfield. Among its attractions are a few shops, a golf course, and a pub called The Blue Stoops on Matlock Road ....
- Walton-upon-TrentWalton-upon-TrentWalton-on-Trent is a parish and village in the National Forest that is just within South Derbyshire. As its name implies it is an ancient crossing point of the River Trent. It was at this point that King Edward II crossed the river in pursuit of the disaffected barons including the Earl of Lancaster...
, Derbyshire - Walton-on-the-NazeWalton-on-the-NazeWalton-on-the-Naze is a small town in Essex, England, on the North Sea coast in the Tendring district. It is north of Clacton and south of the port of Harwich. It abuts Frinton-on-Sea to the south, and is part of the parish of Frinton and Walton. It is a resort town, with a permanent population of...
, Essex - Walton, LeicestershireWalton, LeicestershireWalton is a village in the county of Leicestershire in the English Midlands, south of Leicester and west of Market Harborough. The village has a pub named The Dog and Gun.-External links:...
- Walton-on-the-Wolds, Leicestershire
- Walton, Liverpool
- Walton, Milton KeynesWalton, Milton KeynesWalton was a hamlet that is now a district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England.The historic hamlet is located about four miles south of Central Milton Keynes and just east of Simpson, mostly along Walton Road in the modern Walnut Tree district...
- Walton ManorWalton ManorWalton Manor is a residential suburb in Oxford, England. It is north of Jericho and the former site of the Radcliffe Infirmary hospital and forms part of North Oxford. The street layout and many of the area's buildings date from the mid-19th century...
, Oxford- Walton StreetWalton StreetWalton Street is on the eastern edge of the Jericho district of central Oxford, England.- Overview :The street runs north from the western end of Beaumont Street and northern end of Worcester Street by the main entrance of Worcester College. Somerville College, one of the former women's colleges,...
- Walton Well
- Walton Well Ford
- Walton Street
- Walton, PowysWalton, PowysWalton is a small village in Powys, Wales, 3 miles east of New Radnor on the A44 road.The village lies in the ancient county of Radnorshire, approximately one mile from the border with Herefordshire and England....
- Walton, Shropshire
- Walton, SomersetWalton, SomersetWalton is a village and civil parish, on the Polden Hills, south west of Glastonbury in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Asney.-History:...
- Walton, Staffordshire
- Walton, SuffolkWalton, SuffolkWalton is a small village in Suffolk, between the rivers Orwell and Deben. It is often confused as being part of Felixstowe, although it is a separate village and is mentioned in the Domesday Book...
- Walton-on-ThamesWalton-on-ThamesWalton-on-Thames is a town in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey in South East England. The town is located south west of Charing Cross and is between the towns of Weybridge and Molesey. It is situated on the River Thames between Sunbury Lock and Shepperton Lock.- History :The name "Walton" is...
, Surrey - Walton-on-the-Hill, StaffordshireWalton-on-the-Hill, StaffordshireWalton-on-the-Hill is a substantial settlement in the English county of Staffordshire lying to the south-east of, and almost contiguous with, the county town of Stafford....
- Walton-on-the-HillWalton-on-the-HillWalton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, is a village in England, situated midway between Reigate and Epsom, just inside the M25 orbital motorway around London. It is situated close to the larger village of Tadworth. Other neighbouring villages include: Kingswood, Burgh Heath, Headley and Box Hill...
, Surrey - Walton, Telford
- Walton, WarwickshireWalton, WarwickshireWalton is a small hamlet just south of Wellesbourne in Warwickshire, England. It is next to the River Dene and is most notable for Walton Hall which is now an hotel and spa. It is home to the Hamiltons who own the land...
- Walton, WakefieldWalton, WakefieldWalton is a village and civil parish in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Wakefield. It has a population of 3,377. It is on the Barnsley Canal and includes Walton Hall, West Yorkshire, the home of Charles Waterton, the man who made Walton Hall into the first nature reserve in the country...
, West Yorkshire - Walton, LeedsWalton, LeedsWalton is an affluent village and civil parish 2 miles east of Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England. It is adjacent to Thorp Arch village and Thorp Arch Trading Estate. The village is in the LS 23 Leeds postcode area, The nearest locally important town is Wetherby, with Tadcaster and the large...
, West Yorkshire - Walton in GordanoWalton in GordanoWalton in Gordano is a village and civil parish in North Somerset, England. It is situated in a small valley at the side of the south-western end of the Gordano Valley, about a mile from Clevedon...
, Somerset
United States
- Walton, Illinois
- Walton, IndianaWalton, IndianaWalton is a town in Tipton Township, Cass County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,069 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Walton is located at ....
- Walton, KansasWalton, KansasWalton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. It is named in honor of one of the stockholders of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The population was 235 for the 2010 census.-19th century:...
- Walton, KentuckyWalton, KentuckyWalton is a city in Boone and Kenton Counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 3,635 in the 2010 Census.-Tourism:Nearby Florence offers thoroughbred racing at Turfway Park....
- Walton, Nebraska
- Walton (town), New YorkWalton (town), New YorkWalton is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 5,607 at the 2000 census.The Town of Walton contains a village of Walton. The town claims to be the "Scarecrow capital of the World." The town is in the west-central part of the county.The town was formed in 1797 from...
- Walton (village), New YorkWalton (village), New YorkWalton is a village in the town of Walton, Delaware County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 3,070.Walton is the home to the annual Delaware County Fair.-History:...
- Walton (village), New York
- Walton, OregonWalton, OregonWalton is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located halfway between Eugene and Florence on Oregon Route 126....
- Walton, West VirginiaWalton, West VirginiaWalton is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Walton is located on U.S. Route 119 south-southwest of Spencer. Walton has a post office with ZIP code 25286....