Oulton, Cumbria

Oulton
Playing Field, Oulton
Oulton Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Show map of the former Allerdale Borough Oulton Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY245507
Civil parish	Woodside
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°50′46″N3°10′30″W / 54.846°N 3.175°W / 54.846; -3.175

Oulton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Woodside, near the small town of Wigton, in the Cumberland 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]

References

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.

External links

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