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Carrington

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Carrington may refer to:

  • Carrington (name), an English surname and given name

Places

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In Australia

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  • Carrington, Queensland, Australia, a locality near Atherton
  • Carrington, New South Wales, Australia, a suburb of Newcastle
  • Carrington, New South Wales (Mid-Coast Council), Australia, a locality
  • Carrington Falls, New South Wales, a waterfall
  • Carrington Street, a street in Adelaide

In Barbados

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  • Carrington, Saint Philip, Barbados, a village

In Great Britain

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  • Carrington, Greater Manchester, a village and civil parish
  • Carrington Moss, a large area of peat bog near Carrington, Greater Manchester
  • Carrington, Lincolnshire, a village and civil parish
  • Carrington, Midlothian, a village
  • Carrington, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, a small suburb of Nottingham

In the United States

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  • Carrington, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Carrington, North Dakota, a city

On the Moon

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  • Carrington (crater), a lunar crater

Schools

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  • Carrington College, Otago (opened 1945), Residential College at the University of Otago in New Zealand
  • Carrington College (US), a network of for-profit private colleges in the western United States
  • Carrington High School, North Dakota, United States
  • Carrington Middle School, Durham County, North Carolina, United States
  • Carrington School, a secondary school in Redhill, Surrey, England

Arts and entertainment

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  • Dora Carrington (1893–1932), British artist typically known simply as "Carrington"
  • Carrington (film) (1995), British biographical film about Dora Carrington
  • Carrington V.C. (play) (1953), British legal drama
  • Carrington V.C. (film) (1955)

Other

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  • Baron Carrington, three titles, one each in the Peerage of England, Ireland and Great Britain
  • Viscount Carrington, a title in the Peerage of Ireland
  • Carrington, Trafford Training Centre, training ground of Manchester United F.C.
  • Carrington railway station, former railway station in Carrington, Nottingham

See also

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  • Carrington Event, or Solar storm of 1859, named for astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington
  • All pages with titles beginning with Carrington
  • All pages with titles beginning with Carington
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