Hayton, Carlisle

Hayton is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, roughly east of Carlisle, and from the England/Scotland border. The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 2,222.

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.

See also

• Listed buildings in Hayton, Carlisle
• King Water
• Solway Plain
• Talkin

References

External links

• Cumbria County History Trust: Hayton (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)