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United Kingdom

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Whitworth, County Durham Whitworth is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Spennymoor, in County Durham, England, centred on Whitworth Hall, County Durham, Whitworth Hall. In 1931 the parish had a population of 6096. It was one of several parishes abolished on 1 A ...
, a former civil parish in England **
Whitworth Hall, County Durham Whitworth Hall which stands in Whitworth Hall Country Park, near Spennymoor, County Durham England, is a country house, formerly the home of the Shafto family and now a hotel. It is a listed building. Descendants of the Shafto family of Shafto C ...
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Whitworth, Lancashire Whitworth is a town and civil parish in Borough of Rossendale, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, amongst the foothills of the Pennines between Bacup, to the north, and Rochdale, to the south. It had a population of 7,500 at the 2011 Census. Wh ...
, a town in England *
Whitworth Art Gallery The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing over 60,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester. In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transfor ...
, an art gallery in Manchester, England * Whitworth Gardens, Manchester *
Whitworth Hall The Whitworth Building is a grade II* listed building on Oxford Road and Burlington Street in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, England. It has been listed since 18 December 1963 and is part of the University of Manchester. It lies at the south ...
, Manchester, part of the University of Manchester *
Whitworth Park Whitworth Park is a public park in south Manchester, England, and the location of the Whitworth Art Gallery. To the north are the University of Manchester's student residences known as "Toblerones". It was historically in Chorlton on Medlock bu ...
, Manchester *
Whitworth Street Whitworth Street is a street in Manchester, England. It runs between London Road ( A6) and Oxford Street ( A34). West of Oxford Street it becomes Whitworth Street West, which then goes as far as Deansgate ( A56). It was opened in 1899 and is ...
, Manchester


Canada

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Whitworth, Quebec Kataskomiq is an Indian reserve listed by the Canadian Geographical Names Database. The reserve belongs to the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Viger) First Nation, Maliseet people. It is not listed by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada or the last ...
, an Indian reserve in Canada


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Whitworth Ridge The Porthos Range is the second range south in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica, extending for about 30 miles in an east-to-west direction between Scylla Glacier and Charybdis Glacier. First visited in December 1956 by the Australian Na ...
, Prince Charles Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica


People

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Whitworth (surname) Whitworth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Whitworth (born 1981), American football offensive lineman *Armstrong Whitworth, English manufacturing company * Benjamin Whitworth, Irish Politician * Earl Whitworth, exti ...


Other uses

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Whitworth rifle The Whitworth rifle was an English-made percussion cap rifled musket used in the latter half of the 19th century. A single-shot muzzleloader with excellent long-range accuracy for its era, especially when used with a telescopic sight, the Whitw ...
, a British made rifle used by the Confederacy in the American Civil War *
70-pounder Whitworth naval gun The 70-pounder Whitworth naval gun was designed by Joseph Whitworth during the 1860s. It was a rifled muzzle loader and used his hexagonal, rifled-bore design. Principle The gun used polygonal rifling, a principle invented by Whitworth in 1853. ...
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120-pounder Whitworth naval gun The 120-pounder Whitworth naval gun was designed by Joseph Whitworth during the 1860s. It was a rifled muzzle loader and used his hexagonal rifled bore design, the principle of which is described in the article on the 70-pounder Whitworth naval ...
, naval guns made on a similar principle *
Baron Whitworth Baron Whitworth was a title that was created twice in the Peerage of Ireland. The first creation came in 1721 when Charles Whitworth was made Baron Whitworth, of Galway. He was childless and the title became extinct on his death in 1725. The sec ...
, two titles in the Peerage of Ireland *
Whitworth University Whitworth University is a private Christian university that is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Founded in 1890, Whitworth enrolls nearly 2,600 students and offers more than 100 gradua ...
, a private, liberal-arts institution in Spokane, Washington *
Whitworth Park Academy Whitworth Park Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Spennymoor, County Durham, England. History The school was formerly known as Spennymoor Comprehensive up until 2012, when it merged with Tudhoe Grange School. The school wa ...
, a secondary school in Spennymoor, County Durham, England *
Whitworths Whitworths is a dried fruit, nuts, home baking and snack products company, established in 1886 based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, UK. As of March 2009 it employed 310 people. The company was begun by the three Whitworth brothers John, ...
, a dried fruit, home baking and snack products company *
British Standard Whitworth British Standard Whitworth (BSW) is a screw thread standard that uses imperial-unit, imperial (inch-based) units. It was devised and specified by British engineerJoseph Whitworth in 1841, making it the world’s first national screw thread stand ...
(BSW), a specification for screw fasteners {{disambig, geo