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Barton is an archaic English word meaning lands of the manor or meadow and may refer to several places or people:
[edit] Places
[edit] Australia
[edit] Canada
[edit] England
- Barton, Cambridgeshire
- Barton, Cheshire, a village and parish
- Barton, Cumbria
- Barton, Derbyshire
- Barton, Devon
- Barton, Gloucestershire, a village
- Barton, Isle of Wight
- Barton, Preston, a linear village and parish
- Barton, North Yorkshire, a village and parish
- Barton, Oxfordshire
- Barton, Warwickshire, a village
- Barton, West Lancashire
- Barton Hartshorn, Buckinghamshire
- Barton in Fabis, Nottinghamshire
- Barton in the Beans, Leicestershire
- Barton on Sea, Hampshire
- Barton St David, Somerset
- Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, a large village and parish
- Barton-le-Street, North Yorkshire
- Barton-le-Willows, North Yorkshire
- Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire
- Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, a small town
- Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, a suburban area
- Barton (Kettering BC Ward), Northamptonshire
[edit] United States
- Barton, California, in Amador County
- Barton, Fresno County, California
- Barton, Maryland, a town
- Barton, New York, a town
- Barton, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Barton, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Barton, Vermont, a town
- Barton, Wisconsin, a town
- Barton River, Vermont
- Barton Creek, a tributary of the Colorado River
- Barton College in North Carolina
- Barton Springs in Austin, Texas
- Barton Hall (Alabama), a National Historic Landmark in Colbert County, Alabama
- Camp Barton, a Boy Scouts of America camp near Ithaca, New York
- Barton County (disambiguation)
- Barton Township (disambiguation)
[edit] People
- Alberto Barton, Peruvian microbiologist
- Sir Andrew Barton (privateer) (c. 1466 – 1511), Lord High Admiral of the Kingdom of Scotland
- Basil Barton (1879–1958), British solicitor and Conservative Member of Parliament (MP)
- Bernard Barton (1784–1849), known as the Quaker poet
- Bob Barton (born 1941), retired American professional baseball player
- Brian Barton (born 1982), American professional baseball player
- Bruce Fairchild Barton (1886–1967), advertising executive and U.S. Congressman
- Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815), American botanist
- Clara Barton (1821–1912), founder of the American Red Cross
- Cornelius J. Barton (born 1936), President Dorr-Oliver, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- David Barton (1783–1837), US Senator from Missouri
- David Barton (author), American author, evangelical minister, and political activist
- David K. Barton (born 1927), American radar engineer
- Derek Barton (1918–1998), chemist
- Edmund Barton (1849–1920), Australian politician and first Australian Prime Minister
- Edward Barton, English poet, artist and songwriter
- Eileen Barton (1924–2006), American singer
- Elizabeth Barton (c. 1506 – 1534), English prophetess
- H. Arnold Barton (born 1920), historian
- Hiram Barton (1810–1880), American politician
- Jacqueline Barton (born 1952), American chemist
- James R. Barton, early Sheriff of Los Angeles County
- Joe Barton (born 1949), Texas politician
- Joey Barton (born 1982), English footballer
- Kirk Barton (born 1984), retired American football player
- Mark O. Barton (1955–1999), American murderer
- Matthew Barton (c. 1715 – 1795), English naval officer
- Mischa Barton (born 1986), fashion model and actress
- Otis Barton (1899–1992), American explorer
- Raymond O. Barton (1890–1963), U.S. Army general in World War II
- Reid W. Barton (born 1984), four-time gold medal winner at the International Mathematical Olympiad
- Richard Barton (1790–1866), early European resident of New Zealand
- Robert Barton, (1881–1975), lawyer and Irish politician
- Robert Barton of Over Barnton, (died 1540) Scottish sailor and courtier
- Robert E. "Bob" Barton (born 1948), former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
- Robert S. Barton (1925–2009), computer scientist, chief architect of several computers made by Burroughs Corporation
- Samuel Barton (New York) (1785–1858), U.S. Representative from New York
- Seth Barton (1829–1900), Confederate general
- Warren Barton (born 1969), English former football player
- William Barton (disambiguation), several people
[edit] Fictional characters
[edit] Businesses
- Barton, a development code name for an Athlon XP microprocessor
- Barton Town, a virtual town in Gaia Online
