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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hutton like this:
HUTTON-SOIL, a township in Greystoke parish, Cumberland; near the river Petterill and the Lancaster and Carlisle railway, 5½ miles NNW of Penrith. Acres, . 5, 111. Real property, £2, 556. Pop., 356. Houses, 72. Hutton Hall belonged to the Huttons, -one of whom, a priest, saved Charles II. 's life after the battle of Worcester; and it passed to the Huddlestones.
Hutton is now part of WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hutton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hutton, in Westmorland and Furness and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2185
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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