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Langley (surname) Langley is a habitational surname from any of the numerous places named with Old English ''Lang'' (meaning ‘long’) + ''lēah'' (meaning ‘wood’ or ‘glade’) List of people with this surname *A. DeWade Langley, American police officer *Amb ...
, a common English surname, including a list of notable people with the name * Dawn Langley Simmons (1922–2000), English author and biographer * Langley Wakeman Collyer (1885–1947), one of the
Collyer brothers Homer Lusk Collyer (November 6, 1881March 21, 1947) and Langley Wakeman Collyer (October 3, 1885), known as the Collyer brothers, were two American brothers who became infamous for their bizarre natures and compulsive hoarding. The two lived i ...
* Langley Fox (born 1989), American illustrator and model * Lang Hancock (1909–1992) Australian iron ore magnate * Langley Kirkwood (born 1973), South African actor and triathlete * Langley Frank Willard Smith (1897–1917) Canadian flying ace


Places


Australia

* Langley, Victoria


Canada

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Langley, British Columbia (district municipality) The Township of Langley is a district municipality immediately east of the Surrey, British Columbia, City of Surrey in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It extends south from the Fraser River to the Canada–United States border, and west of ...
, or Township of Langley, a district municipality in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia ** Fort Langley, a community in the Township of Langley, historically referred to simply as "Langley" *
Langley, British Columbia (city) The City of Langley, commonly referred to as Langley City, or just Langley, is a municipality in the Metro Vancouver Regional District in British Columbia, Canada. It lies directly east of Surrey, adjacent to the Cloverdale area, and is surroun ...
, or City of Langley, is a separately incorporated urban municipality encompassed by the Township of Langley * Langley (federal electoral district), a Canadian federal electoral district in British Columbia *
Langley (provincial electoral district) Langley is a former provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding was first contested in the 1966 British Columbia general e ...
, a provincial electoral district centred on Langley, British Columbia


France

* Langley, Vosges


United Kingdom

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Langley, Berkshire Langley, also known as Langley Marish, is an area of Slough in Berkshire, England. It is east of Slough town centre and west of Charing Cross in Central London. It was a separate civil parish and village until the 1930s, when the built-up par ...
, also known as ''Langley Marish'', formerly in Buckinghamshire * Langley, Cheshire * Langley, Derbyshire *
Langley, Yarnscombe Langley was a historic estate in the parish of Yarnscombe, Devon, situated one mile north-east of the village of Yarnscombe. It was long the seat of a junior branch of the Pollard family of Way in the parish of St Giles in the Wood, Devon, 3 ...
, Devon, former seat of the Pollard family * Langley, Essex also known as Langley Upper Green and Langley Lower Green * Langley, Gloucestershire, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
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Langley, Greater Manchester Langley is an suburb near Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, southwest of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester city centre. Langley is an overspill estate, created in the 1950s for Manchester City Council. Families moved into the new ho ...
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Langley, Hampshire Langley is a small village in the civil parish of Fawley in Hampshire, England. History The name Langley means "long wood/clearing". Langley is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086, when it was held by Hugh of St Quentin. In 1372 John Baron of ...
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Langley, Hertfordshire Langley is a hamlet (place), hamlet and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It is located four miles south of Hitchin, on the B656 road west of Stevenage. The ruined Minsden Chapel lies within the parish. ...
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Langley, Kent Langley is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Maidstone (borough), Maidstone District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the A274 road leading south from Maidstone to Headcorn . History Langley is a common Eng ...
* Langley, Norfolk *
Langley, Northumberland Langley or Langley-on-Tyne is a small village in Northumberland, England, located to the west of Hexham. The village is on the A686 about south of Haydon Bridge. The skyline of Langley on Tyne is still dominated by the lead smelting chimney ...
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Langley Castle Langley Castle is a restored Middle Ages, medieval tower house, in the village of Langley, Northumberland, Langley in the valley of the River Tyne, River South Tyne. The castle is south of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, in Northumberland, Engla ...
* Langley, Oxfordshire *
Langley, Shropshire Ruckley and Langley is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is centred on the hamlets of Ruckley and Langley. The population at the 2011 census can be found under Frodesley. It is situated south of Acton Burnell and west of Kenley.Ord ...
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Langley Chapel Langley Chapel is an Anglican church, built in 1601, located in a remote area (the parish of Ruckley and Langley) approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England. It is now in the care of English Heritage, and is n ...
* Langley, Somerset, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
* Langley, Surrey, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
* Langley, Warwickshire * Langley, West Midlands, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
* Langley, West Sussex *
Langley Burrell Langley Burrell is a village in the civil parish of Langley Burrell Without, just north of Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. It is the largest settlement in the parish, which includes the hamlets of Peckingell (south of the village) and Kellaways ...
, Wiltshire


United States

* Langley, Arkansas *
Langley, Illinois Langley is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Langley is located at the junction of U.S. Route 6, U.S. Route 34, and Illinois Route 40. Langley is east of Sheffield and north of Buda Buda (, ) is the ...
* Langley, Kansas * Langley, Kentucky * Langley, Oklahoma * Langley, Virginia **
George Bush Center for Intelligence The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a c ...
, or simply 'Langley', the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters * Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia *
Langley Research Center The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia, near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest of NASA's field centers. LaRC has focused primarily on aeronautical research but has also ...
, NASA Langley, Hampton, Virginia * Langley, Washington * Mount Langley, California


Schools

* Langley Academy, Slough, Berkshire, England * Langley College, fictional school in the American sitcom '' The Facts of Life'' * Langley High School (disambiguation), several schools * Langley School (disambiguation), several schools


Other uses

* Langley (constructor), a former racing car constructor * Langley (crater), a lunar crater *
Langley (unit) The langley (Ly) is a unit of heat transmission, especially used to express the rate of solar radiation (or insolation) received by the earth. The unit was proposed by Franz Linke in 1942 and named after Samuel Langley (1834–1906) in 1947. ...
, a unit of measurement of solar radiation *, several ships of the United States Navy * RFA ''Fort Langley'' (A230), a stores ship


See also

* Kington Langley, Wiltshire, England, a village * Langley Green (disambiguation) * Langley Hall (disambiguation) * Langley Island (disambiguation) * Langley Mill (disambiguation) * Langley Park (disambiguation) * Langley Speedway (disambiguation) * Langley Wood (disambiguation) * {{Disambiguation, geo