Chilton may refer to:
People
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Chilton (surname) Chilton is an English language, English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alex Chilton (1950–2010), American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, the lead singer of the Box Tops
*Allenby Chilton (1918–1996), English f ...
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Chilton Allan (1786–1858), American lawyer and politician
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Chilton C. Baker (1874–1967), American politician
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Charles Chilton Moore (1837–1906), American atheist and editor
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Chilton Price
Chilton Price (December 25, 1913 – January 14, 2010) was an American songwriter, primarily known for country music songs, which became pop music hits.
She was born Chilton Searcy near Fern Creek, Kentucky, the daughter of Chesley Hunter Sea ...
(1913–2010), American songwriter
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Joseph Chilton Pearce (1926–2016), American author
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Chilton A. White (1826–1900), American lawyer and politician
Place names
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Chilton, Buckinghamshire
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Chilton, County Durham
Chilton is a town in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the east of Bishop Auckland and a short distance to the south of Ferryhill, on the A167.
History
Chilton was originally a mining town and called Chilton Buildings. T ...
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Great Chilton
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Chilton Lane
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Chilton Moor
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Chilton, Kent, a
location
In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
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Chilton, Oxfordshire
Chilton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England, about southwest of Didcot. The parish is a historic part of Berkshire, though under the 1974 local government boundary changes was transferred ...
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Chilton, Suffolk
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Chilton Candover, Hampshire
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Chilton Cantelo, Somerset
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Chilton Foliat
Chilton Foliat is a village and civil parish on the River Kennet in Wiltshire, England. The parish is in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is on the county boundary with West Berkshire and is about northwest of th ...
, Wiltshire
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Chilton Polden, Somerset
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Chilton Street, Suffolk
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Chilton Trinity
Chilton Trinity is a village and civil parish on the River Parrett, north of Bridgwater in Somerset, England.
History
Iron Age and Roman pottery have been found at Chilton village. The name Chilton implies a settlement for younger sons.
At o ...
, Somerset
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Chilton, Missouri
Chilton is an unincorporated community in central Carter County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located just north of the Current River, approximately six miles southeast of Van Buren.
History
Chilton was plat
In the U ...
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Chilton, Texas
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Chilton, Wisconsin
Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,720 as of 2024. The city is partially within the Town of Chilton.
History
The first residents of Chilton were African-American form ...
, a city partly within the town of Chilton
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Chilton (town), Wisconsin
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Chilton County, Alabama
Chilton County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,014. The county seat is Clanton. Its name is in honor of William Parish Chilton, Sr. (1810–1871), a lawye ...
Other
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Chilton Times-Journal'', newspaper in Chilton, Wisconsin
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USS ''Chilton'' (APA-38)
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Frederick Chilton, fictional character in Thomas Harris's ''Red Dragon'' and ''The Silence of the Lambs''
* Chilton Academy is a fictional prep school in the TV drama series ''
Gilmore Girls
''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel. The show debuted October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flagship series for the network. The show ran fo ...
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Chilton Company, a publisher commonly known for their automotive maintenance manuals
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2221 Chilton, an asteroid
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Chilton Aircraft
Chilton Aircraft Ltd was a British aircraft design and manufacturing company of the late 1930s and 1940s.
Foundation
The company was founded in early 1937 by two former de Havilland Technical School students and Old Etonians, the Hon. Andrew D ...
, a British aircraft manufacturer
See also
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Chiltern (disambiguation)
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Shilton (disambiguation)
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Chilthorne Domer
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