Onslow may refer to:

Places

Onslow, Western Australia Onslow is a coastal town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, north of Perth. It had a population of 829 people as at 2021 and is located within the Shire of Ashburton local government area. The town is served by Onslow Airport, and i ...

, Australia, a town *

Onslow, Nova Scotia Onslow is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in central Colchester County. The community is located along the north bank of the Salmon River, opposite the town of Truro and is largely a farming area. ...

, Canada, an unincorporated community ** Onslow Speedway *

Borough of Onslow A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History In the Middle Ag ...

, New Zealand *

Onslow (New Zealand electorate) Onslow was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, from 1946 to 1963, and then again from 1993 to 1996 in the Wellington area. It was represented by three Members of Parliament throughout the years it existed. Population centres The 1941 New ...

, a New Zealand parliamentary electorate * Lake Onslow, New Zealand, a man-made lake * Onslow Village, an area of Guildford, Surrey, UK * Onslow, Iowa, U.S. *

Onslow County, North Carolina Onslow County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 204,576. Its county seat is Jacksonville. The county was created in 1734 as Onslow Precinct and gained county status in 1739. Onsl ...

, U.S. *

Onslow Bay Onslow Bay is an indentation of the North Carolina coast, between Cape Fear in the south and Cape Lookout in the north. Thirteen barrier islands form the shore of the bay. It is part of the open Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the s ...

, North Carolina, U.S.

Ships

* HMS ''Onslow'' (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer * HMS ''Onslow'' (G17), an O-class destroyer launched in March 1941 ** HMS ''Pakeham'', a destroyer launched in January 1941 that exchanged named with the O-class destroyer before commissioning * HMAS ''Onslow'', a submarine of the Royal Australian Navy * USS ''Onslow'' (AVP-48), a United States Navy seaplane tender

Titles

Earl of Onslow Earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Shropshire and of Clandon Park in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1801 for George Onslow, 4th Baron Onslow. History The Onslow family descends ...

, an extant title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *

Onslow baronets There have been two baronetcies created for the Onslow family, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. Both titles are extant. The Onslow baronetcy, of West Clandon in the County of Surrey, was created in the ...

, two titles, both extant

People

Onslow (surname) Onslow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Onslow (1842–1908), third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia * Arthur Onslow (disambiguation) * Cranley Onslow (1926–2001), British politician * D ...

Onslow (given name) Onslow is a masculine given name and nickname which may refer to: * Onslow Humphreys (c. 1893– ?), Australian rugby union player * Onslow Stearns (1810–1878), American railroad builder and politician * Onslow Stevens (1902–1977), American ac ...

Other uses

* Onslow (''Keeping Up Appearances''), a character on ''Keeping Up Appearances'' *

Onslow College Onslow College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Johnsonville, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. In 2022 it had 1405 students. The current principal is Sheena Millar. History Onslow College opened in 1956 to serve Welling ...

, a secondary school in Wellington, New Zealand * Onslow AFC, a defunct association football club from Wellington, New Zealand {{disambiguation, geo, ship