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Scorton may refer to several places in the United Kingdom:
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Scorton, Lancashire
*Scorton, North Yorkshire
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Scorton — Recorded as Scorton, Scawton, Scurton, Skerton, Skirton, and possibly others, this is an English locational surname. It originates from either the village of Scorton in Lancashire or more usually the famous example of Scorton, near Catterick in… … Surnames reference
Scorton, Lancashire — Scorton is a small village near the River Wyre, in the Wyre district of Lancashire, England. It is located north of Garstang. The name means farmstead near a ditch or ravine [ [http://www.wyrebc.gov.uk/Council Services/Tourist Information/History … Wikipedia
Scorton Feast — is an annual four day fair held on the raised village green at Scorton, North Yorkshire, England. Scorton Feast was first held in AD 1257, and will celebrate its 750th anniversary in 2006. The Feast is usually celebrated around August the 15th,… … Wikipedia
Scorton railway station — (North Yorkshire) was a railway station in what is now the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. The village of Scorton is situated around half a mile from the site of the station.HistoryThe station was once part of the Eryholme… … Wikipedia
Scorton Grammar School — is a former grammar school that was located in Scorton village, in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England.It was founded by Leonard Robinson who bequeathed money, land and his house so that someone should teach school in the town of Scorton The… … Wikipedia
Scorton, North Yorkshire — infobox UK place country = England official name = Scorton latitude= 54.3969 longitude= 1.6110 static static image caption= Scorton Village Green population = 1000 shire district= Richmondshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber shire county =… … Wikipedia
Scorton Arrow — The Antient Scorton Silver Arrow [ [http://www.scortonarrow.com/ Scorton Arrow] ] is an archery tournament that was incepted on Sunday the 14th of May 1673 in the village of Scorton in Yorkshire, England. Twenty two archers competed in the first… … Wikipedia
St Peter's Church, Scorton — St Peter s Church, Scorton, from the south … Wikipedia
RAF Scorton — Infobox Military Structure name= Royal Air Force Station Scorton USAAF Station 425 location= Located Near Scorton, North Yorkshire, England coordinates=coord|54|21|48|N|001|37|00|W| caption= type= Military airfield code= built=1940 builder=… … Wikipedia
Scawton — Recorded as Scorton, Scawton, Scurton, Skerton, Skirton, and possibly others, this is an English locational surname. It originates from either the village of Scorton in Lancashire or more usually the famous example of Scorton, near Catterick in… … Surnames reference
