| Static Image Name: | Young trees on the drive of Wharton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1398532.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | The drive of Wharton Hall |
| Official Name: | Wharton |
| Country: | England |
| Region: | North West England |
| Os Grid Reference: | NY7606 |
| Coordinates: | 54.456°N -2.359°W |
| Post Town: | KIRKBY STEPHEN |
| Population: | 31 |
| Population Ref: | (2001) |
| Postcode Area: | CA |
| Postcode District: | CA17 |
| Dial Code: | 01768 |
| Constituency Westminster: | Penrith and The Border |
| Civil Parish: | Wharton |
| Shire District: | Eden |
| Shire County: | Cumbria |
| Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom Eden |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Eden, Cumbria |
Wharton is a civil parish near Kirkby Stephen in the Eden District of Cumbria, England, which, historically, was part of Westmorland. It has a population of 31.[1] As the population taken at the 2011 Census remained less than 100 details are included in the parish of Mallerstang.
Wharton was historically a township in the ancient parish of Kirkby Stephen. It became a separate civil parish in 1866.[2] It became part of Cumbria in 1974, and since 2016 has fallen within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The parish has a Grade 1 listed house called Wharton Hall[3] and a castle called Lammerside Castle.[4] Kirkby Stephen railway station is within the northern boundary of the parish.