Claughton may refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

Claughton, Lancaster Claughton ( ) is a small village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The village is on the A683 road east of Lancaster and at the time of the 2001 census had a population of 132. In the 2011 census Claughton ...

Claughton, Wyre Claughton ( ) is a sparse village and civil parish in the county of Lancashire in the north of England, in the Borough of Wyre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 633. It is sometimes called Claughton-on-Brock to disting ...

(also known as Claughton-on-Brock) *

Claughton, Merseyside Claughton ( ) is a village and suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England. It is situated approximately to the west of Birkenhead town centre, adjacent to Birkenhead Park. Administratively, Claughton is a ward of the M ...

* Claughton (ward), an electoral ward of the Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

United States

*Claughton Island, another name for

Brickell Key Brickell Key is a artificial island, man-made island off the mainland Brickell neighborhood of Miami, Florida. Also called Claughton Island, the neighborhood is just east of Greater Downtown Miami, Downtown Miami and the Miami River (Florida), Mi ...

, Miami, Florida

Persons

* Sir Gilbert Claughton, 1st Baronet, chairman of the London and North Western Railway *

George Claughton George Claughton is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Castleford, as a or .David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twen ...

, rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s for Castleford * Hugh Claughton, British cricketer * John Alan Claughton, British cricketer *

Piers Calverley Claughton Piers Calveley Claughton (8 June 1814 – 11 August 1884) was an Anglican colonial bishop and author. Early life The son of Thomas Claughton ( M.P. for Newton, Lancashire, 1818 – 25) of Haydock Lodge, he was educated at Brasenose College, ...

, British bishop *

Thomas Legh Claughton Thomas Legh Claughton (6 November 1808 – 25 July 1892) was a British academic, poet, and clergyman. He was professor of poetry at Oxford University from 1852 to 1857; Bishop of Rochester; and the first Bishop of St Albans.Sutton, C. W. "Cla ...

, British academic, poet and clergyman *

Thomas Claughton (MP) Thomas Claughton ('' c.'' August 1773 – 8 March 1842) was a politician in England. He was member of parliament (MP) for the rotten borough of Newton in Lancashire from 1818 until 1825. His sons Thomas Legh Claughton and Piers Claughton beca ...

British MP *

Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton David Thomas Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton, DL (9 February 1928 – 22 March 1992) was a British solicitor and Liberal politician. As Lord Evans, held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside. He was created a life peer as ...

, British solicitor and politician

Other

LNWR Claughton Class The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) Claughton Class was a class of 4-cylinder express passenger 4-6-0 steam locomotives. History The locomotives were introduced in 1913, the first of the class No. 2222 was named in honour of Sir Gilbe ...

, steam locomotives, named after Sir Gilbert Claughton {{geodis