Orton | |
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Civil parish | |
Coordinates: 54°52′35″N 3°01′52″W / 54.876508°N 3.0311108°W | |
Country | England |
Primary council | Carlisle |
County | Cumbria |
Region | North West England |
Status | Parish |
Main settlements | Baldwinholme, Great Orton, Little Orton, Orton Rigg and Woodhouses |
Area | |
• Total | 17.35 km2 (6.70 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 453 |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
Website | https://ortonpc-carlisle.org.uk/ |
Orton is a civil parish in the Carlisle district, in the county of Cumbria, England. The parish includes the settlements of Baldwinholme, Great Orton, Little Orton, Orton Rigg and Woodhouses. In 2011 the parish had a population of 453.[1] The parish touches Aikton, Beaumont, Burgh By Sands, Cummersdale, Dalston, Kirkbampton and Thursby.[2] There are 12 listed buildings in Orton.[3]