Waverley may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Waverley'' (novel), by Sir Walter Scott ** ''Waverley'' Overture, a work by Hector Berlioz inspired by Scott's novel * Waverley Harrison, a character in the New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street'' * Bernice Waverley, a character in the Australian series ''City Homicide''

Places

Australia

New South Wales

Waverley, New South Wales Waverley is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney), Eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Waverley is located seven kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the Local government in Australia ...

, a local government area and suburb of Sydney *

Electoral district of Waverley Waverley was an New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts, electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created in 1894, with the abolit ...

, New South Wales, a former electoral district *

Waverley Cemetery The Waverley Cemetery is a Heritage register, heritage-listed cemetery on top of the cliffs at Bronte, New South Wales, Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Opened in 1877 and built by R. Watkins (cemetery lodge, ...

, in the suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales *

Waverley Council Waverley Council is a Local government in Australia, Local government area in the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney), eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. First incorporated on 16 June 1859 as the Municipality of Waverley, ...

, in Sydney

Queensland

* Waverley, Queensland, a locality in the Boulia Shire

Tasmania

* Waverley, Tasmania, a suburb of Launceston

Victoria

Waverley Province Waverley Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council. It existed as a two-member electorate from 1976 to 2006, with members holding alternating eight-year terms. It was a marginal seat for its entire existence, often changin ...

, Victoria, a former electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council *

City of Waverley The City of Waverley was a local government area about east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of , and existed from 1857 until 1994. History Waverley was first incorporated as the Oakl ...

, Victoria, a local government area from 1857 to 1994

Western Australia

Waverley, Western Australia Waverley, or Siberia, is a ghost town located between Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Kalgoorlie and Leonora, Western Australia, Leonora. It is on the Davyhurst, Western Australia, Davyhurst to Ora Banda, Western Australia, Ora Banda Road in th ...

, an abandoned goldfields town also known as Siberia * Waverley, a local name of

Cannington, Western Australia Cannington is a southern List of Perth suburbs, suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local government areas of Western Australia, local government area is the City of Canning. History Cannington's name derives from the Canning River (Western ...

, East Cannington and Beckenham

Canada

* Waverley, Nova Scotia, a suburban community in the Halifax Regional Municipality * Waverley Park (Thunder Bay), a municipal park in Thunder Bay, Ontario *

Waverley (electoral district) Waverley is a Electoral district (Canada), provincial electoral district (riding) in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Manitoba that came into effect at the 2019 Manitoba general election. It elects one member to the ...

, an electoral district in Manitoba * Rural Municipality of Waverley No. 44, Saskatchewan

New Zealand

* Waverley, Otago, a suburb of Dunedin *

Waverley, Taranaki Waverley is a town located in the South Taranaki District in New Zealand. It is 44 km northwest of Whanganui. Patea is 17 km to the west, and Waitōtara is 10 km to the southeast. New Zealand State Highway 3, State Highway 3 and t ...

, a small town

South Africa

* Waverley, Johannesburg * Waverley, Bloemfontein *

Waverley, Pretoria Waverley is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to th ...

Waverley, Mpumalanga Waverley in Mpumalanga is a small border crossing between South Africa and Eswatini Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in South ...

, a small border crossing between South Africa and Eswatini

United Kingdom

Waverley, South Yorkshire Waverley is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in the southeastern part of the county of South Yorkshire, England. It is situated about north of London, from Rotherham town centre and from Sheffield City Centre. The parish ...

, a region of Rotherham, England *

Borough of Waverley The Borough of Waverley is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. The borough contains the towns of Godalming, Farnham and Haslemere, as well as numerous villages, including the large village of Cranleigh, and s ...

, a borough in Surrey, England **

Waverley Abbey Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128 by William Giffard, the Bishop of Winchester. Located about southeast of Farnham, Surrey, it is situated on a flood-plain; surrounded by current and previous channels ...

, after which the borough is named

United States

Waverly (Marriottsville, Maryland) Waverly Mansion is a historic home located at Marriottsville in Howard County, Maryland, USA. It was built circa 1756, and is a -story Federal style stone house, covered with stucco, with a hyphen and addition that date to circa 1811. Also on t ...

, also spelled Waverley, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) *

Waverley (Morgantown, Maryland) Waverley is a historic home located near Morgantown, Charles County, Maryland. It is a large two story, five-bay, Flemish bond brick house, that faces the Potomac River. All interior woodwork is characteristic of the Federal period. It was li ...

, listed on the NRHP * Waverley, a neighborhood in

Belmont, Massachusetts Belmont is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a western suburb of Boston and is part of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, its population was 27,295, an increase of 10.4% from 2010. H ...

Waverley (West Point, Mississippi) Waverley is a mansion, formerly a plantation house and now a historic house museum, in Clay County, Mississippi, ten miles east of West Point. Built in the 1838, it is architecturally unique among Mississippi's antebellum mansions for its enor ...

, a National Historic Landmark *

Waverley Historic District (Enid, Oklahoma) The Waverley Historic District is located in Enid, Oklahoma, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) since 2006. It consists of four Waverley additions. The William and Luther Braden farm was the first parcel o ...

, listed on the NRHP

Schools

* Waverley College, a Catholic secondary school for boys in Sydney, Australia * Waverley Christian College, Melbourne, Australia, an inter-denominational, co-educational independent Christian school * Waverley School, Birmingham, England, a mixed all-through school * Waverley School, former name of Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich, London, England * Waverley Girls' High School, Waverley, Johannesburg, South Africa

Transportation

GWR Waverley Class The Great Western Railway Waverley Class were 4-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for express passenger train work. The class was introduced into service between February and June 1855, and withdrawn between February 1872 and November 1876. F ...

, a class of Great Western Railway broad-gauge steam locomotives, England *

Edinburgh Waverley railway station Edinburgh Waverley (also known simply as Edinburgh; ) is the principal railway station serving Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central. The station serves as the northern terminus of the East C ...

, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland **

Waverley Route The Waverley Route was a railway line that ran south from Edinburgh, through Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, to Carlisle. The line was built by the North British Railway; the stretch from Edinburgh to Hawick opened in 1849 and the remaind ...

, former railway line in Scotland, later reinstated between Edinburgh and Tweedbank * Waverley (passenger train), an express train from London St Pancras to Edinburgh Waverley which ceased operating in 1968 * Waverley Bridge, a road bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland * PS ''Waverley'', a paddle steamer based on the River Clyde in Scotland *

Waverley Bus Depot Waverley Bus Depot, originally Waverley Tram Depot, is a bus depot in the Sydney suburb of Bondi Junction operated by Transdev John Holland. History Waverley Tram Depot opened on 7 September 1902 as a seventeen road depot on the corner of Oxfor ...

, in the Sydney, Australia suburb of Bondi Junction * Waverley Rail Trail, a combined shared-use path for cyclists and pedestrians and on-road bicycle route in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia *

Winnipeg Route 80 Route 80, locally known as Waverley Street, is a major arterial road in the southwest portion of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It runs from Kenaston Boulevard (Route 90) to Grant Avenue (Route 105). Waverley Street serves as a major route to ge ...

, known locally as Waverley Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada *

Waverley (MBTA station) Waverley station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Belmont, Massachusetts. It serves the Fitchburg Line. It is located below grade in Waverley Square in the triangle of Trapelo Road, Lexington Street, and Church Street in western Belmont. Hi ...

, a transit station in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Australian sports

Waverley Football Club The Waverley Football Club, nicknamed the Panthers, was an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley. The club competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1961 until 1987. They became the Wave ...

, an Australian rules football club from 1961 until 1987, based in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley *

Waverley Rugby Club The Waverley Rugby Football and Sporting Club (Waverley RF&SC) is an Australian rugby club that was founded in 1971 by ex-students of the neighbouring Waverley College and their friends from other local schools. As the Club developed during the ...

, based in Waverley, New South Wales * Waverley Cricket Club, former longtime name of

Eastern Suburbs Cricket Club Eastern Suburbs Cricket Club is a cricket club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They are also known as the Eastern Suburbs or latterly Easts Cricket Club and play in the Sydney Grade Cricket NSW Premier Cric ...

, a wandering cricket team from the Surrey/Hants area * Waverley Baseball Club, based in Glen Waverley *

Waverley Hockey Club Waverley Hockey Club is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, and competes in Hockey Victoria field hockey competitions. Waverley is one of Australia's largest hockey clubs, with 800+ members in male and female, junior, senior and maste ...

, based in the suburbs of Melbourne *

Waverley Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) is an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. The first venue to be designed and built specifically for Australian Rules football, for most of its history, its pu ...

, a disused sporting stadium in Melbourne, formerly used for Australian rules football, now a training venue

Other uses

* Waverley Root (1903-1982), American journalist and writer * Viscount Waverley, a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom * Waverley Country Club, Portland, Oregon, United States * The Waverley pen nib, made by Macniven and Cameron, a popular 19th-century writing instrument named after the Waverley novels