Addington

Addington

Addington may refer to:

Places

Addington as a place name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Eadda's estate'.

In Australia:
* Addington, VictoriaIn Canada:
* Addington, Ontario
* Addington County, Ontario (now Lennox and Addington County, Ontario)
* Addington Highlands, Ontario
* Addington (electoral district)In England:
*Addington, Bradford
*Addington, Buckinghamshire
*Addington, Cornwall
*Addington, Kent
**Addington long barrow an archaeological site nearby
*Addington, Lancashire, near Carnforth
*Addington, London, site of the following:
** Addington Palace
** Addington Park
** Addington Village tram stop
** Addington Cricket Club
*New Addington, site of the following:
**Addington Vale park
**Addington High School
**New Addington tram stop
*Addington Hills park, in Upper Shirley, formerly part of Addington
*Great Addington, NorthamptonshireIn New Zealand:
*Addington, New ZealandIn the United States:
*Addington Mill, North Carolina
*Addington, Oklahoma
*Addington, Virginia

People

*Anthony Addington (1713-1790), physician, writer
*Crandell Addington, poker player, one of the founders of the World Series of Poker
*David Addington, chief of staff to Dick Cheney
*Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804
*Stephen Addington (1729-1796), minister
*Steve Addington, NASCAR crew chief
*Addington Bruce, Canadian/American journalist and author
*John Addington Symonds, (1840-1893) English poet and literary critic

Things

*Baron Addington, a title in the Peerage of the UK
*Addington Field, an airport serving Elizabethtown, Kentucky
*Addington Workshops, a railway facility in Christchurch, New Zealand


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