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Hepburn, Northumberland
Hepburn is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Chillingham in the county of Northumberland, England. The civil parish was merged into Chillingham in 1935. In 1951 the civil parish had a population of 43. Etymology The standard authorities give ''Hepburn'' as in origin an Old English name deriving from ''heah'' 'high' + ''byrgen'' 'burial mound'.Bethany Fox, 'The P-Celtic Place-Names of North-East England and South-East Scotland', ''The Heroic Age'', 10 (2007), http://www.heroicage.org/issues/10/fox.html (appendix at http://www.heroicage.org/issues/10/fox-appendix.html). See also *Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI __NOTOC__ Bewick and Beanley Moors is the name given to a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in north Northumberland, in the north-east of England. The moors are asserted to be of national importance by Natural England for the extent, qu ... References External links Hamlets in Northumberland Former civil parishes in Northum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hepburn - Geograph
Hepburn may refer to: Surname People with the surname Hepburn (the most famous in recent times being actresses Katharine Hepburn and Audrey Hepburn): * Hepburn (surname) Linguistics * Hepburn romanization, a system for the romanization of Japanese Places Australia * Shire of Hepburn, a local government area in Victoria * Hepburn Springs, Victoria, a resort town in Victoria Canada * Hepburn, Saskatchewan, a small farming and college community United Kingdom * Hepburn, Northumberland United States * Hepburn, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Hepburn, Iowa, a city in Page County * Hepburn, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Hardin County * Hepburn Township, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County Other uses * Hepburn (band), a British pop rock band See also * Hepburn Act of 1906, giving the US Interstate Commerce Commission the power to set railroad rates * Hepburn Avenue, a road in Perth, Western Australia * Hepburn Block, an office building in Toronto, Ontario { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
