What is "darton"

Darton is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (part of South Yorkshire, England), on the border with West Yorkshire. At the time of the 2001 UK census, it had a population of 14,927, increasing to 21,345 for both Darton Wards (East & West) at the 2011 Census.

Darton may refer to:

• Darton, a village in South Yorkshire, England
  • Darton railway station
  • Darton College, Darton
  • Darton Primary School
• Darton (surname)
• Darton State College, Georgia, U.S.

Darton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• F. J. Harvey Darton (1878–1936), Historian, biographer and critic
• Nelson Horatio Darton (1865–1948), American geologist
• Richard Darton (born 1948), British engineer and scientist
• Scott Darton (born 1975), English soccer player
• William Darton (1755–1819), English book publisher