Orford may refer to:
Places
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Orford, Cheshire, a suburb of Warrington, England
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Orford, Suffolk, England
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Orford Castle
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Orford Ness
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Orford (UK Parliament constituency)
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Orford, Quebec
Orford is a township municipality of about 5,000 people in Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Orford's main attraction is its ski resort on Mount Orford, attracting thousands of people every winter. ...
, in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada
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Mont Orford, a ski resort in Quebec, Canada
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Orford (electoral district)
Orford is a provincial electoral district in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes the municipalities of Magog, Orford, Stanstead and Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley.
It was ...
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Orford, Ontario
Kent County, area 2,458 km2 (949 sq mi) is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.
The county was created in 1792 and named by John Graves Simcoe in honour of the English County. The county is in an alluvial plain between ...
, a township in Kent County
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Orford, New Hampshire
Orford is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,237 at the 2020 census, unchanged from the 2010 census. The Appalachian Trail crosses in the east.
History
First called "Number Seven" in a line of Connec ...
, United States
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Port Orford, Oregon, United States
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Orford, Tasmania, Australia
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Orford, Victoria
Orford is a town in southwestern Victoria, Australia, 250 km west of Melbourne and 40 km north-west of Warrnambool. Orford has several amenities, including a church and war memorial. Orford is located 72 meters above sea level on the ...
, Australia
Other uses
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Orford Copper Company Orford may refer to:
Places
* Orford, Cheshire, a suburb of Warrington, England
* Orford, Suffolk, England
** Orford Castle
** Orford Ness
** Orford (UK Parliament constituency)
* Orford, Quebec, in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada
** Mont O ...
, forerunner of
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Orford (surname) Orford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Charles Orford (1899–1977), English footballer
* Jeff Orford, Australian rugby league footballer
* John Orford, British classical bassoonist
* Lewis Orford (1865–1948), English ...
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Earl of Orford, a title in the Peerage of England, including most notably:
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Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653–1727), English naval officer and First Lord of the Admiralty
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Robert Walpole
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745; known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole) was a British statesman and Whig politician who, as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Leader ...
, 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745), first Prime Minister of Great Britain
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Horace Walpole
Horatio Walpole (), 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whigs (British political party), Whig politician.
He had Strawb ...
, 4th Earl of Orford (1717–1797), British politician and writer
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