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Bassett (surname) Bassett is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Academia * John Spencer Bassett (1867–1928), American professor at Trinity College (Duke University) * Joshua Bassett (c.1641–1720), English academic at Cambridge * Mar ...


Places

;United Kingdom * Bassett, Southampton * Bassett Green, a suburb of Southampton * Bassetts Pole, Warwickshire * Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire *
Charney Bassett Charney Bassett is a village and civil parish about north of Wantage and east of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the pari ...
, Oxfordshire *
Colston Bassett Colston Bassett is an English village in the Vale of Belvoir, in the Rushcliffe district of south-east Nottinghamshire, close to its border with Leicestershire. It lies by the River Smite. The population in 2001 of 225, including Wiverton Hal ...
, Nottinghamshire *
Compton Bassett Compton Bassett is a village and rural civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 250. The village lies about north of Cherhill and east of the town of Calne. Parish church The Church of England parish churc ...
, Wiltshire *
Drayton Bassett Drayton Bassett is a village and civil parish since 1974 in Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England. The village is on the Heart of England Way, a footpath. Much of the housing is clustered together but more than half is 20th century in ...
, Staffordshire *
Dunton Bassett Dunton Bassett is a small village in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It lies between Leicester and Lutterworth, and close to Broughton Astley, Ashby Magna & Leire. It had a population of 795 at the 2001 UK census, falli ...
, Leicestershire *
North Weald Bassett North Weald Bassett or simply North Weald is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The village is within the North Weald Ridges and Valleys landscape area. A market is held every Saturday and Bank Holiday Mo ...
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Royal Wootton Bassett Royal Wootton Bassett , formerly Wootton Bassett, is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of 11,043 in 2001, increasing to 11,385 in 2011. Situated in the north of the county, it lies to the west of the major ...
, Wiltshire *
Sutton Bassett Sutton Bassett is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, in the Welland valley. It was formerly in the Corby Hundred but has been part of the Stoke Hundred (named after Stoke Albany village). The village's name means 'Sou ...
, Northamptonshire *
Thorpe Bassett Thorpe Bassett is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of the county of North Yorkshire, England. It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. It is located between York and Scarborough in the North ...
, North Yorkshire * Winterbourne Bassett, Wiltshire ;United States * Bassett, California, Los Angeles County * Bassett, Arkansas *
Bassett, Iowa Bassett is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 45 at the 2020 census. Geography Bassett is located at (43.062355, -92.515907). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all la ...
* Bassett, Kansas *
Bassett, Nebraska Bassett is a city in Rock County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 619 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Rock County. History Bassett was platted in 1884 soon after the railroad was built through that territory. Sources di ...
* Bassett, Virginia * Bassett, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community *
Bassett Hall Bassett Hall is an 18th-century farmhouse located in Williamsburg, Virginia. It was the home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and his wife Abby Aldrich Rockefeller during the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg. Early history The house was built by Ph ...
, a mansion-sized plantation-style home in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, USA *
Bassetts Island Bassetts Island is a "Y"-shaped island within Pocasset Harbor and Red Brook Harbor, in Bourne, Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: ...
, a propeller-shaped island within Pocasset Harbor and Red Brook Harbor, in Bourne, Massachusetts, USA


Other

* USS ''Bassett'' (APD-73), a United States high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1957; also its predecessor USS ''Bassett'' (DE-672) * Bassett nicolo, a type of alto shawm (musical instrument) *
Bassett Furniture Bassett Furniture Industries is a furniture manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in Bassett, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1902, by John D. Bassett, Charles C. Bassett, Samuel H. Bassett, and Reed L. Stone. Bassett Furniture is o ...
, an American furniture manufacturer *
Bassett-Lowke Bassett-Lowke was an English toy manufacturing company based in Northampton. Founded by Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke in 1898 or 1899, the company specialized in model railways, boats and ships, and construction sets. Bassett-Lowke started as ...
, a manufacturer of scale model locomotives and toys *
Harry Bassett Harry Bassett (1868–1878) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1871 Belmont Stakes and an outstanding racehorse of the 19th century. He also won a number of other stakes races, and was named the Champion male of his age grou ...
, an American Thoroughbred racehorse *
Trebor Bassett Cadbury, formerly Cadbury's and Cadbury Schweppes, is a British multinational confectionery company fully owned by Mondelez International (originally Kraft Foods) since 2010. It is the second largest confectionery brand in the world after Mar ...
, a manufacturer of sweets


See also

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Basset (disambiguation) A basset is a short-legged type of scenthound. Basset may also refer to: Breeds of dog * Basset Artésien Normand * Basset Bleu de Gascogne * Basset Fauve de Bretagne * Basset Hound * Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen * Petit Basset Griffon Vendé ...
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Basset hound The Basset Hound is a short-legged breed of dog in the hound family. The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Their sense of smell and ability to ''ground-scent'' is second only to the Bloodhound.Har ...
* Bissett (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation, geo