Walpole

Walpole may refer to:

Places

Australia

• Walpole, Western Australia

Canada

• Walpole No. 92, Saskatchewan; rural municipality in Saskatchewan
• Walpole Island, Ontario, Canada

England

• Walpole, Suffolk, England
• Norfolk, England
  • Walpole, Norfolk, a parish that includes the villages of Walpole St Andrew and Walpole St Peter
  • Walpole Cross Keys
  • Walpole railway station
  • Walpole Highway

France

• Walpole Island (New Caledonia)

United States

• Walpole, Massachusetts, USA
  • Walpole (MBTA station)
• Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
• Massachusetts Correctional Institution – Cedar Junction, formerly known as Walpole, maximum security prison in Walpole

People

• Baron Walpole, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain
• Brian Walpole, Concorde pilot
• George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791), British administrator and peer
• George Walpole (British Army officer) (1758–1835), British soldier and politician
• George Henry Somerset Walpole (1854–1929), Anglican priest, teacher and author, Bishop of Edinburgh 1910–29, father of Hugh Walpole
• Henry Walpole (1558–1595), English Jesuit martyr and Roman Catholic saint
• Horace Walpole (1717–1797), writer
• Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole (1678–1757)
• Hugh Walpole (1884–1941), novelist
• Robert Walpole (1676–1745), powerful Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1721-42