Wilton, Cumbria

Wilton

Wilton
Wilton
 Wilton shown within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY036110
Civil parishHaile
DistrictCopeland
Shire countyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town EGREMONT
Postcode district CA22
Dialling code 01946
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentCopeland
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°29′06″N 3°29′13″W / 54.485°N 3.487°W / 54.485; -3.487

Wilton is a hamlet in the Copeland District, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the small town of Egremont. It was one of the sites involved in a killing spree spanning Cumbria, when 52-year-old Derrick Bird shot several residents, killing a couple.

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