Torrington may refer to:

People

* Arthur Torrington, Guyanese-born co-founder of the Windrush Foundation and the Equiano Society * Jeff Torrington, Scottish writer *

John Torrington John Shaw Torrington (1825—1 January 1846) was a Royal Navy stoker. He was part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition to chart unexplored areas of what is now Nunavut, Canada, find the Northwest Passage, and make scientific observations. He was the ...

, English explorer and Royal Navy stoker * George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, British naval officer and statesman

Places

Australia

Torrington, New South Wales Torrington (formerly Torington) is a small village in northern New South Wales in Tenterfield Shire. It is 29 kilometres north west of Deepwater and south west of Tenterfield and 61 kilometres from Glen Innes (South-East). It is sit ...

Torrington, Queensland Torrington is a rural locality in Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Torrington had a population of 879 people. History Torrington was in the Shire of Jondaryan until the amalgamation in 2008 that created the To ...

Canada

* Torrington, Alberta

United Kingdom

* Black Torrington, a village in Devon *

East Torrington __NOTOC__ Legsby (otherwise Legesby) is a small village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 193. It is situated approximately north-east from the c ...

, a small village in Lincolnshire * Great Torrington, a market town in north Devon *

Little Torrington Little Torrington is a village and a civil parish near Great Torrington, in the Torridge district, north Devon, England. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Little Torrington was 420 and in 2011 it was 376, according to census data. L ...

, a village in Devon * West Torrington, a small village in Lincolnshire * Torrington (UK Parliament constituency), in Devon

United States

* Torrington, Connecticut * Torrington, Wyoming * Westford- Nabnasset (Torrington Lane), Massachusetts

Other uses

* Battle of Torrington, fought in 1646 during the English Civil War * Earl of Torrington, a title in the British peerage * Viscount Torrington, a title in the British peerage * HMS ''Torrington'', the name of four ships of the Royal Navy * SS ''Torrington'', British collier built in 1905, sunk by German submarine in April 1917 *'' Torrington,'' a sailing brig built in 1847 in Nova Scotia, which sank in New Zealand in 1851 *

Torrington F.C. Torrington Football Club are an English association football club based in Great Torrington, Devon. Founded in 1908, the club currently compete in the . Based at Vicarage Field, Torrington have previously played in the Western League, South We ...

, football club in Great Torrington, Devon * Torrington railway station, Devon * Torrington Company, Antifriction Bearing Company