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Places in England

* Goring Gap, geological feature on the River Thames near Reading, England * Goring Heath, village and parish, Oxfordshire * Goring-on-Thames, village and parish, Oxfordshire *
Goring Lock Goring Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England at the Goring Gap in the Chiltern Hills. The lock is located on the Oxfordshire bank at Goring-On-Thames, with Streatley, Berkshire on the opposite side of the river. It ...
, a lock and weir on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England * Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex *
Goring (electoral division) Goring is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. Extent The division covers the neighbourhood of Goring-by-Sea, which forms part of the urban area of the town of ...
, an electoral division in West Sussex which contains Goring-by-Sea


Other uses

* Goring, an injury caused by an animal horn or tusk, an especial hazard in bullfighting *
Goring (surname) Goring is an English surname (not to be confused with the German surname Göring). Notable people with this surname include the following: * Goring baronets, a noble family in the baronetage of England * Alison Goring (born 1963), Canadian curler ...
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Göring Gambit The Scotch Game, or Scotch Opening, is a chess opening that begins with the moves: :1. e4 e5 :2. Nf3 Nc6 :3. d4 Ercole del Rio, in his 1750 treatise ''Sopra il giuoco degli Scacchi, Osservazioni pratiche d’anonimo Autore Modenese'' ("On t ...
, a chess opening * Goring Hotel, 5-star hotel in London * Lord Goring, a fictional character in Oscar Wilde's 1895 play ''
An Ideal Husband ''An Ideal Husband'' is a four-act play by Oscar Wilde that revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of public and private honour. It was first produced at the Haymarket Theatre, London in 1895 and ran for ...
'' * Typhoon Goring (disambiguation)


See also

* Göring (disambiguation) *
Gore (disambiguation) Gore may refer to: Places Australia * Gore, Queensland * Gore Creek (New South Wales) * Gore Island (Queensland) Canada * Gore, Nova Scotia, a rural community * Gore, Quebec, a township municipality * Gore Bay, Ontario, a township on Manitoulin ...
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