Cobham may refer to:
Geography
Towns or districts
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Cobham, Kent
Cobham () is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. The village is located south-east of Gravesend, and just south of Watling Street, the Roman road from Dover to London. The parish, ...
, England
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Cobham, Surrey
Cobham () is a large village in the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey, England, centred south-west of London and northeast of Guildford on the River Mole. It has a commercial/services High Street, a significant number of primary and private s ...
, England
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Cobham, South Australia, a former town in Australia
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Cobham, Albemarle County, Virginia
Cobham is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was named after Cobham, Surrey in England.
Cobham Park Estate was listed the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the ...
, United States
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Cobham, Surry County, Virginia
Cobham was a small town in Surry County, Virginia. It was established by an Act of the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1691, when each county in the Virginia Colony was directed set aside of land for a town. Storehouses were to be built for produc ...
, United States
Other places
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Cobham Intermediate School
Cobham Intermediate School is a state intermediate school in the northwestern Christchurch, New Zealand suburb of Burnside.
Cobham was originally named Fendalton Intermediate. However, there was confusion between the school and Fendalton Open Ai ...
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Cobham Oval
Cobham Oval is a cricket ground in Whangarei, New Zealand, next to the Okara Park rugby stadium. It stages daytime-only first-class and List A matches. It is the home ground and headquarters of the Northland cricket team and one of the home g ...
, a cricket pitch in Whangarei, New Zealand
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Cobham Training Centre
The Cobham Training Centre, is the training ground of Chelsea Football Club located in the village of Stoke d'Abernon near the village of Cobham, Surrey. The Chelsea first team have trained at Stoke D'Abernon since 2005, but it was not officia ...
, Academy of London-based Chelsea Football Club
People
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Cobham (surname) Cobham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Sir Alan Cobham, aviation pioneer
* Alan Cobham (mathematician), the namesake of the Cobham's thesis in the computational complexity theory
* Anne Cobham (disambiguation), multiple p ...
;British titles
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Baron Cobham
The title Baron Cobham has been created numerous times in the Peerage of England; often multiple creations have been extant simultaneously, especially in the fourteenth century.
The earliest creation was in 1313 for Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron ...
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Viscount Cobham
Viscount Cobham is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1718. Owing to its special remainder, the title has passed through several families. Since 1889, it has been held by members of the Lyttelton family.
The barony a ...
Politics
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Cobham's Cubs
The Cobhamite faction (often known as Cobham's Cubs) were an 18th-century British political faction built around Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham and his supporters. Among its members, the group included the future Prime Ministers William P ...
, a political faction in the eighteenth century
Aviation
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Cobham (company)
Cobham Limited is a British aerospace manufacturing company based in Bournemouth, England.
Cobham was originally founded by Sir Alan Cobham as Flight Refuelling Limited (FRL) in 1934. During 1939, British airline Imperial Airways performed se ...
, a British aerospace manufacturing company
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Cobham Aviation Services Australia Cobham Aviation Services may refer to several Australian aviation companies formerly owned by Cobham:
* National Jet Express (formerly Cobham Aviation Services Australia - Regional Services), a charter airline and aviation services provider that wa ...
, an Australian airline
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Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, an American aerospace and defense manufacturer
Music
*Cobham, tune by
William Billings
William Billings (October 7, 1746 – September 26, 1800) is regarded as the first American choral composer and leading member of the First New England School.
Life
William Billings was born in Boston, Massachusetts. At the age of 14, t ...
See also
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Chobham (disambiguation)
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