Eyre may refer to:
Name
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Eyre (given name) Eyre is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Eyre Coote (East India Company officer) (1726–1783), Irish soldier
*Eyre Coote (British Army officer) (1760–1823), Irish soldier, nephew of the above
*Eyre Crowe (1864-1925), British ...
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Eyre (surname)
Eyre is a surname with legendary origin from the Norman conquest of England.
Origin
The legend of the person who was the founder of the Eyre and Ayre families, and who was supposedly previously known by the surname "Truelove" (or "True Love"), is ...
Places
Australia
National
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Eyre Highway
Eyre Highway is a highway linking Western Australia and South Australia via the Nullarbor Plain. Signed as National Highways 1 and A1, it forms part of Highway 1 and the Australian National Highway network linking Perth and Adelaide. It ...
, a highway connecting South Australia and Western Australia
South Australia
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Eyre Peninsula (disambiguation)
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Eyre, South Australia
Eyre is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Playford
The City of Playford is a local government area of South Australia in Adelaide's northern suburbs. It was named in recognition of Sir Thomas Playford, who played a part in the development ...
, a suburb
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Lake Eyre (disambiguation) Lake Eyre is a lake in South Australia
Lake Eyre may also refer to.
*Lake Eyre, South Australia, a locality
*Lake Eyre Basin, a drainage basin terminating in Lake Eyre
* Lake Eyre Important Bird Area
* Lake Eyre National Park, a protected area - n ...
Western Australia
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Electoral district of Eyre
Eyre was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia. It was in existence for three separate periods (1950 to 1962, 1989 to 2005, and 2008 to 2017), on each occasion covering large portions of south-eastern Western ...
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Esperance Plains
Esperance Plains, also known as Eyre Botanical District, is a biogeographic region in southern Western Australia on the south coast between the Avon Wheatbelt and Hampton bioregions, and bordered to the north by the Mallee region. It is a pl ...
, biogeographic region of Australia also known as Eyre Botanical District
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Eyre Bird Observatory
Eyre Bird Observatory is an educational, scientific and recreational facility in the Nuytsland Nature Reserve, Western Australia.
Cocklebiddy is the nearest locality on the Eyre Highway, to the north. It is in the Hampton bioregion, which is ...
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Eyre Telegraph Station
The Eyre Telegraph Station is a building on the remote south coast of Western Australia, on the Great Australian Bight. Built in 1897 of local limestone, it is a substantial one-storey structure, with a wide timber-framed verandah and a corrug ...
Elsewhere
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Eyre, Raasay, a
location
In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...
in Highland, Scotland
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Eyre, Saskatchewan
Eyre is a ghost town in Chesterfield Rural Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada. Originally established by the Jewish Colonization Association. The Jewish block settlement was established in 1910 mostly of immigrants from Russia and some from th ...
, Canada
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Eyre, Isle of Skye
Eyre ( gd, Eighre) is a settlement on the eastern shore of Loch Snizort Beag on the northern coast of Skye in Scotland.
The two Eyre standing stone
A menhir (from Brittonic languages: ''maen'' or ''men'', "stone" and ''hir'' or ''hîr'', ...
, Highland, Scotland
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Eyre Creek (disambiguation) Eyre Creek may refer to:
* Eyre Creek (Lake Eyre basin), part of the Lake Eyre basin and located in Queensland and South Australia
* Eyre Creek (New Zealand)
* Eyre Creek (locality), New Zealand
* Eyre Creek (Ontario), a tributary of Redstone Riv ...
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Eyre Hall
Eyre Hall is a plantation house located in Northampton, Virginia, close to Cheriton, and owned by the Eyre family since 1668. The property is one of the state's best preserved colonial homes with gardens among the oldest in the United States. T ...
, home of the Eyre family in Virginia
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Eyre River (disambiguation) Eyre River may refer to:
* Eyre River, New Zealand
* Eyre River (Western Australia)
* Eyre (river), France
See also
* Eyre Creek (disambiguation) Eyre Creek may refer to:
* Eyre Creek (Lake Eyre basin), part of the Lake Eyre basin and located i ...
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Eyre Square
Eyre Square (; ga, An Fhaiche Mhór, also known as John F. Kennedy Memorial Park) is a city public park in Galway, Ireland. The park is within the city centre, adjoining the nearby shopping area of William Street and Shop Street. Galway rail ...
, Galway, Ireland
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Leyre (river)
The Eyre is a coastal river that flows through the Landes of Gascony, in Aquitaine, southwest France.
The river is generally presented as the confluence of:
* the Grande Leyre (''Large Leyre''), its principal course, upstream from Moustey
* th ...
, France
Other uses
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Eyre (legal term)
An eyre or iter, sometimes called a general eyre, was the name of a circuit travelled by an itinerant justice in medieval England (a justice in eyre), or the circuit court over which they presided, or the right of the monarch (or justices acting ...
, in medieval England
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Jane Eyre (disambiguation) ''Jane Eyre'' is a novel by Charlotte Brontë
Jane Eyre may also refer to:
*Jane Eyre (character), the novel's protagonist
Film and television adaptations
* ''Jane Eyre'' (1910 film), starring Irma Taylor
* ''Jane Eyre'' (1921 film), starring M ...
See also
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Eyre legend
Eyre is a surname with legendary origin from the Norman conquest of England.
Origin
The legend of the person who was the founder of the Eyre and Ayre families, and who was supposedly previously known by the surname "Truelove" (or "True Love"), is ...
, about the Eyre/Ayre family
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Eyre Methuen
Methuen Publishing Ltd is an English publishing house. It was founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen (1856–1924) and began publishing in London in 1892. Initially Methuen mainly published non-fiction academic works, eventually diversifying t ...
, a publishing company
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Éire
() is Irish for "Ireland", the name of both an island in the North Atlantic and the sovereign state of the Republic of Ireland which governs 84% of the island's landmass. The latter is distinct from Northern Ireland, which covers the remainde ...
, island of Ireland
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Ayre
Ayre ( ; gv, Inver Ayre) is one of the six sheadings of the Isle of Man.
It is located in the north of the island (part of the traditional ''North Side'' division) and consists of the three historic parishes of Andreas, Bride and (Kirk Christ ...
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