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United Kingdom

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Woolston, Cheshire Woolston is a settlement and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington in the county of Cheshire, England. Formerly a township called 'Woolston with Martinscroft' within the parish of Warrington, there are two main settlements: Woolston to the w ...
, a village and civil parish in Warrington * Woolston, Devon, on the list of United Kingdom locations: Woof-Wy near Kingsbridge, Devon *
Woolston, Southampton Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen. It is bounded by the River Itchen, Sholing, Peartree Green, Itchen and Weston. The area has a strong maritime and aviation history. The former ...
, a city suburb in Hampshire * Some hamlets: ** Woolston, Cornwall, to the northwest of St Ive **
Woolston, north Shropshire Woolston, in the north of the county of Shropshire, England, is a hamlet located in the parish of Oswestry Rural, just to the south east of Maesbury Marsh, near Oswestry (in the St Oswald electoral division of Shropshire Council Shrops ...
, near Oswestry **
Woolston, south Shropshire Woolston, in the south of the county of Shropshire, England, is a hamlet located in the parish of Wistanstow, one mile northwest of that village, near Craven Arms (in the Church Stretton and Craven Arms county electoral division of Shropshire un ...
, near Church Stretton and Craven Arms **
Woolston, Somerset North Cadbury is a village and civil parish west of Wincanton, by the River Cam, in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England. It shares its parish council with nearby Yarlington and its civil parish includes the village of Galhampton, w ...
, near the village of North Cadbury, between Wincanton and Yeovil *
Wolston Wolston is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Rugby (borough), Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England. The village is located roughly halfway between Rugby, Warwickshire, Rugby and Coventry, and had a population of 2,69 ...
, Warwickshire


New Zealand

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Woolston, New Zealand Woolston is a light industrial and residential suburb of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated three kilometres southeast of the city centre, close to major arterial routes including State Highways 74 and 76 to Bank ...
, a suburb of Christchurch


People

* Andrew Woolston, English curler in the 2010-
2015 European Curling Championships The 2015 European Curling Championships were held from November 20 to 28 in Esbjerg, Denmark. Denmark last hosted the European Curling Championships in 1996 in Copenhagen. The Group C competitions were held during October in Champéry, Switzer ...
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Beulah Woolston Beulah Woolston (August 3, 1828 – October 24, 1886) was a pioneering American missionary teacher in China. With her sister, she founded schools, translated textbooks, and edited a Chinese-language newspaper. Early life and education Beulah Wools ...
(1828–1886), pioneering American missionary teacher in China * Bob Woolston (born 1968), English cricketer *
Thomas Woolston Thomas Woolston (baptised November 166827 January 1733) was an English theologian. Although he was often classed as a deist, his biographer William H. Trapnell regards him as an Anglican who held unorthodox theological views. Biography Thomas ...
(1668–1733), English theologian * Thomas G. Woolston (fl. 1995), American patent attorney *
Florence Guy Woolston Seabury Florence Guy Woolston Seabury (April 1881 – October 6, 1951) was an American journalist and feminist essayist, and a member of Heterodoxy. Early life and education Florence Guy was born in 1881 in Montclair, New Jersey, the daughter of Ernest Gu ...
(1881–1951), suffragist, journalist in New York


Sports clubs

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Woolston Rovers Woolston Rovers are a rugby league team based in Warrington. The open age teams play in the Rugby League Conference National Division, National Division of the Rugby League Conference. History Woolston Rovers ''Woolston Rovers Rugby Club'' was f ...
, a rugby league team based in Warrington *
Woolston Technical Cashmere Technical is an association football club based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was formed in early 2012 from the merger of two of the city's premier teams, Cashmere Wanderers and Woolston Technical. The two clubs had agreed to work ...
, a semi-professional association football club based in Woolston, New Zealand * Woolston W.M.C., an association football club based in Woolston, New Zealand * Woolston Works F.C., a defunct late 19th century football club formerly based at Woolston, Hampshire


Other uses

* HMS ''Woolston'' (1918) (L49), a W Class destroyer of the Royal Navy *
Woolston Memorial Hospital The Woolston Memorial Hospital was a Christian hospital in China and the first of its kind in Fuzhou. History The Woolston Memorial Hospital was formed from the expansion of a small Fuzhounese clinic run by a Methodist missionary within the ...
, a Christian hospital established in 19th century
Fuzhou Fuzhou (; , Fuzhounese: Hokchew, ''Hók-ciŭ''), alternately romanized as Foochow, is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China. Along with the many counties of Ningde, those of Fuzhou are considered to constitute t ...
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Woolston railway station Woolston railway station is a grade II listed station serving the suburb of Woolston in the city of Southampton, England. The station is operated by South Western Railway. Just past Woolston station the line rounds the River Itchen giving a ...
, serving Woolston, Southampton *
Woolston School Woolston School Language College was a secondary comprehensive school in Southampton, Hampshire, in southern England. The last Ofsted inspection was on 10 October 2006. The school was a Specialist Language College for students that were 11 t ...
, a secondary comprehensive school in Southampton, Hampshire, in southern England * Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary, a college in
Index, Washington Index is a town in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 178 at the 2010 census. History Prior to settlement by White Americans, the Skykomish lived in the area between Sultan and Index. The Skykomish had a village al ...
, U.S., offering degrees in Wiccan Ministry.


See also

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Woolaston Woolaston is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire in South West England. It lies on the north side of the Severn Estuary approximately 5 miles (8 kilometres) from the Welsh border at Chepstow and is surro ...
, a village in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England *
Woollaston (disambiguation) Woollaston is a village in Staffordshire, England. Woollaston may also refer to: * Ben Woollaston (born 1987), English professional snooker player * Philip Woollaston (born 1944), New Zealand politician * Tatiana Woollaston (born 1986), professi ...
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