Picton

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Picton may refer to:

Places

Australia

Canada

  • Picton, Ontario, Canada
    • CFB Picton, a former military installation

Chile

New Zealand

  • Picton, New Zealand
    • Picton (New Zealand electorate)

United Kingdom

  • Picton Castle, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
  • Picton, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Picton (ward), an electoral ward of the Liverpool City Council, England, UK
  • Picton, North Yorkshire, England, UK

People

  • Cesar Picton (c. 1755 – 1836), from slave to successful businessman in England
  • James Picton (1805–1889), Liverpool architect
  • James Allanson Picton (1832–1910), British author, philosopher and politician
  • Thomas Picton (1758–1815), Welsh general who led British forces in the Peninsular War
  • Chris Picton (born 1983), an Australian politician

Other uses

  • Picton (1815 ship), a full-rigged ship, wrecked 1820
  • SS Picton, involved in the Halifax Explosion (1917)
  • Picton (racehorse), a competitor that failed to complete the 1848 Grand National

See also

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  • Pickton (disambiguation)
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