Clifton
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Clifton may refer to:
In United Kingdom geography:
- Clifton, Bedfordshire, a village and parish
- Clifton, Bristol, inner suburb of the English port city of Bristol
- Clifton, City of York, suburb of the unitary authority of the City of York
- Clifton, Cumbria, small village and civil parish outside of Penrith, Cumbria
- Clifton, Greater Manchester, a district in the city of Salford
- Clifton, Northumberland, hamlet in Northumberland
- Clifton, Nottinghamshire, suburb of the city of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire
- Clifton, West Yorkshire, small village in the borough of Calderdale, Yorkshire, England, near the town of Brighouse
- Clifton Reynes, village in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England
- Clifton-upon-Dunsmore, village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire in England
- Diocese of Clifton, Roman Catholic diocese based on Clifton, Bristol
In American geography:
- Clifton, Arizona, town in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States
- Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio, neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Clifton, Colorado, census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado, United States
- Clifton, Grant County, Wisconsin, town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States
- Clifton, Illinois, town in Illinois, United States
- Clifton, Louisville, neighborhood east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA
- Clifton, Maine, town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
- Clifton, Massachusetts (neighborhood), the neighborhood overlapping the border between Swampscott and Marblehead
- Clifton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States
- Clifton, New Jersey, city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States
- Clifton, New York, town in St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
- Clifton, Ohio, village in Clark and Greene counties in Ohio
- Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin, town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States
- Clifton, Staten Island, neighborhood in the borough of Staten Island, New York
- Clifton, Tennessee, city in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States
- Clifton, Texas, city in Bosque County, Texas, United States
- Clifton, Virginia, town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- Clifton Forge, Virginia, town in Alleghany County in the state of Virginia
- Clifton Heights, Louisville, neighborhood two miles east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA
- Clifton Heights, Ohio, Cincinnati neighborhood
- Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania, borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Clifton Mills, West Virginia, unincorporated community located in Preston County, West Virginia, USA
- Clifton Park, New York, town in Saratoga County, New York, USA
- Clifton Springs, New York, village located within in Ontario County, New York, USA
- Clifton Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States
- Clifton Township, Traverse County, Minnesota, township in Traverse County, Minnesota, United States
In Australian geography:
- Clifton, Australia, town and Shire south of Toowoomba, Queensland in Australia
- Clifton Hill, Victoria, suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Clifton, New South Wales, suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales
In Pakistan geography:
- Clifton, Karachi, is neighborhood in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Clifton Beach is a beach in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Clifton Cantonment www.cbc.gov.pk
In other geography:
- Clifton, Cape Town, suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
- Clifton, Prince Edward Island, community in Prince Edward Island
In fiction:
- Harold Clifton, fictional character in Franco-Belgian comics
- Tony Clifton, fictional character created by Andy Kaufman
In literature:
- Lucille Clifton, American poet
- Mark Clifton, American author and businessman
In film and television:
- Clifton Chenier, native of Opelousas, Louisiana
- Clifton James, American actor
- Clifton Webb, American actor
In other fields:
- Clifton C.C., cricket team based in Clifton, Salford, Greater Manchester
- Clifton College, major coeducational public school in Clifton, Bristol, England
- Clifton Parker, English composer
- Clifton Rugby Football Club, rugby union club founded in Clifton, Bristol, England
- Clifton Sprague, World War II-era officer in the U.S. Navy
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset, UK
- Clifton Williams, NASA astronaut and USMC Major who was killed after a mechanical failure caused the flight controls in a T-38 he was piloting to stop responding
- Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, British politician and farmer
- Henry Clifton Sorby, English microscopist and geologist
- Pete Clifton, the head of BBC News Interactive
- Shaw Clifton, the 18th General of The Salvation Army