Oulton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Woodside, near the small town of Wigton, in the Allerdale district of the county of Cumbria, England. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 271.[1] Oulton was formerly a township in Wigton parish,[2] from 1866 Oulton was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1934 and merged into Woodside.[3]

Oulton
Playing Field, Oulton
Oulton is located in the former Allerdale Borough
Oulton
Oulton
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Oulton is located in Cumbria
Oulton
Oulton
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY245507
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIGTON
Postcode districtCA7
Dialling code016973
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°50′46″N 3°10′30″W / 54.846°N 3.175°W / 54.846; -3.175

References

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  1. ^ "Population Statistics Oulton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  2. ^ "History of Oulton, in Allerdale and Cumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Oulton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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