Hornby

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Hornby may refer to:

Places

Australia

  • Hornby Lighthouse, third oldest lighthouse in Australia on south head of Sydney Harbour,

Canada

  • Hornby, Ontario, community in Halton Hills
  • Hornby Island, Canadian island in the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver Island

England

  • Hornby, Lancashire, village in the civil parish of Hornby-with-Farleton
  • Hornby, Hambleton, village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire
  • Hornby, Richmondshire, village and civil parish in the Richmondshire District of North Yorkshire

Falkland Islands

New Zealand

United States

Other uses

  • Hornby (surname)
  • Hornby Castle (disambiguation)
  • Hornby High School, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Hornby Railways, manufacturer of model railways
  • Hornby School, historic one-room school house in Pennsylvania
  • Hornby's Storm-petrel, South American seabird
  • Hornby Vellard, project to build a causeway uniting all seven islands of Bombay
  • USS Hornby (PF-82), a United States Navy patrol frigate transferred to the United Kingdom while under construction which served in the Royal Navy as the frigate HMS Montserrat (K586) from 1944 to 1946

See also

  • Hornsby (disambiguation)
  • Hawnby, a small crossroads village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
  • Horny (disambiguation)
  • Thornby (disambiguation)
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