Carrington may refer to: * Carrington (name), an English surname and given name

Places

In Australia

Carrington, Queensland Carrington is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Carrington had a population of 190 people. History The town was originally named Scrubby Creek. However, in 1883 it was renamed Carrington after the polic ...

, Australia, a locality near Atherton * Carrington, New South Wales, Australia, a suburb of Newcastle *

Carrington, New South Wales (Mid-Coast Council) Carrington is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council Local government in Australia, local government area of the Hunter Region, Hunter and Mid North Coast (New South Wales), Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north ...

, Australia, a locality *

Carrington Falls The Carrington Falls is a plunge waterfall across the Kangaroo River located in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia. Location and features The falls are situated where the river crosses the western escarpment of the B ...

, New South Wales, a waterfall *

Carrington Street Carrington Street is a street in the south-eastern sector of the centre of Adelaide, South Australia. It runs east–west, from East Terrace to King William Street, blocked at Hutt Street and crossing Pulteney Street at Hurtle Square. It is one ...

, a street in Adelaide

In Barbados

Carrington, Saint Philip, Barbados Carrington is a village in the Parish of Saint Philip in Barbados. Notable residents * George Lamming George William Lamming OCC (8 June 19274 June 2022) was a Barbadian novelist, essayist, and poet. He first won critical acclaim for '' I ...

, a village

In Great Britain

* Carrington, Greater Manchester, a village and civil parish *

Carrington Moss Carrington and Carington are surnames originating from one of the Carrington (disambiguation)#Places, Carringtons in England, or from the town of Carentan in Normandy, France. It is also rarely a given name. Surname Scientists *Alan Carrington (19 ...

, a large area of peat bog near Carrington, Greater Manchester *

Carrington, Lincolnshire Carrington is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately north from the market town of Boston. The village was created a township in 1812 after the drainage of the West Fen i ...

, a village and civil parish * Carrington, Midlothian, a village * Carrington, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, a small suburb of Nottingham

In the United States

* Carrington, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Carrington, North Dakota Carrington is a city in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Foster County. The population was 2,080 at the 2020 census. Carrington was founded in 1883. Carrington is home to Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc. H ...

, a city

On the Moon

Carrington (crater) Carrington is a lunar impact crater that is located just to the northeast of the crater Schumacher, in the northeastern part of the near side of the Moon. Carrington was named by the IAU in 1935. It lies in a stretch of rough terrain between two ...

, a lunar crater

Schools

Carrington College, Otago Carrington College is a residential college of the University of Otago , image_name = University of Otago Registry Building2.jpg , image_size = , caption = University clock tower , motto = la, Sapere aude , mottoeng = Dare to be wis ...

(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 The Durham Public Schools district is a public school district in Durham, North Carolina, Durham, North Carolina. Formed in 1992 with the merger of Durham, North Carolina, Durham's previous two school districts, it is 8th largest school system ...

, Durham County, North Carolina, United States *

Carrington School Carrington School is a coeducational secondary school located in Redhill, Surrey, England. Previously a community school administered by Surrey County Council, in January 2017 The Warwick School converted to academy status. The school is no ...

, a secondary school in Redhill, Surrey, England

Arts and entertainment

* 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

* 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 Carrington railway station was a railway station in Nottingham on the Great Central Railway main line, the last main line to be built from the north of England to London. The station opened with the line on 15 March 1899, and served the Notting ...

, former railway station in Carrington, Nottingham