Hayton, Cumberland
| Hayton | |
|---|---|
 Church of Mary Magdalene, Hayton | |
  Hayton Location within Cumbria | |
| Population | 2,149 (2021) |
| OS grid reference | NY507576 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRAMPTON |
| Postcode district | CA8 |
| Dialling code | 01228 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Hayton is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district, in Cumbria, England, roughly 8 miles (13 km) east of Carlisle, and 10 miles (16 km) from the England/Scotland border. The population of the parish taken at the 2021 census was 2,149.[1] Until 1974 it was in the county of Cumberland, from 1974 to 2023 it was in Carlisle district.
Places of interest
- Edmond Castle
- Hayton Church of England primary school
- WI Hall, biannual Christmas pantomime
- St Mary Magdelene Church, the parish church
- Walnut Field, named after a walnut tree, the venue of the Bonfire Night celebrations
- The Stone Inn (public house)
Notable people
- Field Marshal Sir Hew Dalrymple Ross (1779–1868), of Stone House
- General Sir John Ross (1829–1905), of Stone House
Governance
An electoral ward in the same name exists. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 Census was 2,064.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Hayton Parish in North West England". City Population. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 24 June 2015.
External links
- Cumbria County History Trust: Hayton (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
Media related to Hayton, Carlisle at Wikimedia Commons