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Bourne may refer to: Places UK * Bourne, Lincolnshire, a town ** Bourne Abbey ** Bourne railway station * Bourne (electoral division), West Sussex * Bourne SSSI, Avon, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Burrington, North Somerset * Bourne, a hundred in Farnham, Surrey * Bournes Green, a hamlet in Gloucestershire; also (separately) a suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex US * Bourne, Massachusetts, a town ** Bourne (CDP), Massachusetts, a census-designated place in the town ** Bourne High School ** Bourne station * Bourne, Oregon, a ghost town * Bourne Field, an ex-military airstrip on St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Fiction * Jason Bourne, a fictional character in novels by Robert Ludlum and the film adaptations * ''Bourne'' (novel series), a series of novels originally by Robert Ludlum * ''Bourne'' (film series), a film series based on the novels Other uses * Bourne (stream), an intermittent stream, flowing from a spring * Bourne (surname) * Bourne baronets * Bourne Co. Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourne, Lincolnshire
Bourne is a market town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the eastern slopes of the limestone Kesteven Uplands and the western edge of the Fens, 11 miles (18 km) north-east of Stamford, 12 miles (19 km) west of Spalding and 17 miles (27 km) north of Peterborough. The population at the 2011 census was 14,456. A 2019 estimate put it at 16,780. History The Ancient Woodland of Bourne Woods is still extant, although much reduced. It originally formed part of the ancient Forest of Kesteven and is now managed by the Forestry Commission. The earliest documentary reference to ''Brunna'', meaning stream, is from a document of 960, and the town appeared in Domesday Book of 1086 as ''Brune''. Bourne Abbey, (charter 1138), formerly held and maintained land in Bourne and other parishes. In later times this was known as the manor of Bourne Abbots. Whether the canons knew that name is less clear. The estate was given by the founder of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourne (film Series)
The ''Bourne'' franchise consists of action- thriller installments based on the character Jason Bourne, created by author Robert Ludlum. The franchise includes five films and a spin-off prequel/sequel television series. The overall plot centers around Jason Bourne, a CIA assassin suffering from dissociative amnesia, portrayed by Matt Damon. All three of Ludlum's novels were adapted for the screen, featuring Matt Damon as the title character in each. Doug Liman directed '' The Bourne Identity'' (2002) and Paul Greengrass directed ''The Bourne Supremacy'' (2004), '' The Bourne Ultimatum'' (2007), and ''Jason Bourne'' (2016). Tony Gilroy co-wrote each film except for ''Jason Bourne'' and directed '' The Bourne Legacy'' (2012). Damon chose not to return for the fourth film, ''The Bourne Legacy'', which introduces a new main character, Aaron Cross ( Jeremy Renner), a Department of Defense operative who runs for his life because of Bourne's actions in ''Ultimatum''. The character of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Bourne (other)
River Bourne may refer to: * the River Bourne, Dorset, a river in Dorset that gives its name to Bournemouth * the River Bourne, Wiltshire, a tributary of the River Avon in the English county of Wiltshire * the River Bourne, Berkshire, a tributary of the River Pang in the English county of Berkshire * the Bourne Eau, a tributary of the River Welland in Lincolnshire * the River Bourne in Surrey which has two branches and are easily confused. Their confluence is near St George's College, Weybridge. Then the river becomes a tributary of the River Thames: **the River Bourne, Chertsey which flows through Chertsey ** the River Bourne, Addlestone which flows through Chobham and Addlestone * the River Bourne, Kent The River Bourne rises in the parish of Ightham, Kent and flows in a generally south easterly direction through the parishes of Borough Green, Platt, Plaxtol, West Peckham, Hadlow, and East Peckham where it joins the River Medway. In the 18 ..., a tributary of the River Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourne Park (other)
Bourne Park may refer to: * Bourne Park (football ground), former home of Sittingbourne F.C. * Bourne Park House, a country house on Bourne Park Road, between Bishopsbourne and Bridge near Canterbury in Kent * Bourne Paddock Bourne Paddock was a cricket ground at Bourne Park House, the seat of Sir Horatio Mann, at Bishopsbourne around south-east of Canterbury in the English county of Kent. It was a venue for first-class cricket matches from 1766 to 1790. The groun ..., a cricket ground in the grounds of Bourne Park House * Bourne Park Reed Beds, a Local Nature Reserve on the southern outskirts of Ipswich in Suffolk {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourne End (other)
Bourne End is the name of more than one place. It is an old English name, referring to the point where two rivers join. Places In the United Kingdom: *Bourne End, Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England * Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England *Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England (Bourne End upon Thames) * Bourne End, Hertfordshire, England Other uses *Bourne End Academy, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; a secondary school *Bourne End railway station, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; *Bourne End Railway Bridge, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; over the River Thames See also * Wooburn and Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; a civil parish * Bourne End rail crash The Bourne End rail crash occurred on 30 September 1945 when a sleeper train from Perth to London Euston derailed, killing 43. The cause was driver error, possibly compounded by ambiguous signalling regulations. Overview The train was the 15- ... (1945) at Bourne End turnout, Hemel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourne Brook (other)
Bourne Brook is a common name for a small river, reflected in a number of locations. See: * Bourne Brook a tributary of the River Tame, West Midlands. It joins the Tame near Fazeley in Staffordshire. * There is another Bourne Brook in Staffordshire, a stream that flows into the River Trent near Kings Bromley. * A third Bourne Brook feeds into the River Rom The River Rom, also known as the River Beam below its confluence with the Ravensbourne, is a tributary of the River Thames in England that flows through east London suburbs surrounding the metropolitan centre of Romford, part of it forming a sec ... at Bournebridge in Essex. See also * Bourn Brook (other) * Bourne (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
