Wykeham may refer to:
Places
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Wykeham, Ryedale
Wykeham is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated just off the A169 road
The A169 is an A road in North Yorkshire, England. It runs from the A64 at Malton on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds through the Vale of Pickering ...
, North Yorkshire, England
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Wykeham, Scarborough
Wykeham is a small village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England, on the outskirts of Scarborough and the southern boundary of the North York Moors National Park.
It consists of a main street adjacent to the ...
, North Yorkshire, England
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Wykeham railway station
Wykeham railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line. It served the villages of Wykeham and Ruston in North Yorkshire, England
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Wykeham Township, Todd County, Minnesota
Wykeham Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. Wykeham Township was originally called Eden Township and was organized in 1880 under the latter name.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township h ...
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Deserted medieval villages
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East Wykeham, Ludford, Lincolnshire
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West Wykeham, Ludford, Lincolnshire
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Wykeham, Nettleton, Lincolnshire
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Wykeham, Weston, Lincolnshire
Wykeham /ˈwɪk.əm/ is a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Weston in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England.
Wykeham is the site of the ruined chapel of Saint Nicholas and the earthwork remains of Wykeham Hall ...
People
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William of Wykeham
William of Wykeham (; 1320 or 1324 – 27 September 1404) was Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England. He founded New College, Oxford, and New College School in 1379, and founded Winchester College in 1382. He was also the clerk of ...
(1320/4–1404), English bishop and chancellor
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Peter Wykeham
Air Marshal Sir Peter Guy Wykeham, (born Wykeham-Barnes; 13 September 1915 – 23 February 1995) was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and squadron commander, and a flying ace of the Second World War. He was credited with 14 and 3 shared aerial v ...
(1915–1995), Second World War flying ace
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Wykeham McNeill (born 1957), Jamaican politician
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Wykeham Leigh Pemberton
Major-General Sir Wykeham Leigh-Pemberton (4 December 1833 – 2 March 1918) was a British Army officer and magistrate. He served as Aide-de-camp to Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck, in Canada; and, to Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. He was th ...
(1833–1918), British Army officer
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The Wykeham Collegiate
The Wykeham Collegiate (TWC) is a private girls' school situated in Clarendon, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The name is a combination of the two schools from which it was amalgamated. The first, Wykeham School, was founded in 1 ...
, private girls' school in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Wickham (disambiguation)
Wickham may refer to:
Places Australia
* Wickham, New South Wales, a suburb of Newcastle
* Wickham, Northern Territory, a locality
* Wickham, Western Australia, a town
* Wickham River, an ephemeral river in the Northern Territory
Canada
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Wycombe (disambiguation)
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Winchester College
Winchester College is a public school (fee-charging independent day and boarding school) in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 and has existed in its present location ever since. It is the oldest of the ...
, whose pupils are known as Wykehamists
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