The parish of Hutton was created in 1934 from the merger of Hutton John and Hutton Soil parishes, both of which were formerly part of the original ecclesiastical and civil parish of Greystoke. The parish also includes the larger village of Penruddock and the hamlets of Troutbeck and Beckces.
In 1934, Hutton was formed by combining the former parishes of Hutton John and Hutton Soil, which were previously part of the larger Greystoke parish.  The new parish includes the village of Penruddock and the smaller settlements of Troutbeck and Beckces.