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Sandon, British Columbia Sandon is in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The near ghost town lies off BC Highway 31A, and is at the confluence of Sandon Creek into Carpenter Creek. By road, the place is a ...
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Sandon, Essex Sandon is a village and civil parish just off junction 17 of the A12 road (Great Britain), A12 in Essex, England, adjacent to Great Baddow and close to Danbury, Essex, Danbury. The population taken at the 2011 Census includes Howe Green, Chelmsfor ...
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Sandon, Hertfordshire Sandon is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Sandon is located near the towns of Baldock and Buntingford. The parish also includes the hamlets of Green End and Roe Green, and B ...
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Sandon, Staffordshire Sandon is a village in Staffordshire, about northeast of Stafford. The village is in the Trent Valley on the A51 road. Sandon Park There is a rectangular moated site in Sandon Park, about northeast of the parish church. The site measures abo ...
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Salt and Sandon railway station Salt and Sandon railway station was a former British railway station opened by the Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway to serve the village of Salt in Staffordshire in 1867.Jones P (1981) ''The Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway,'' Salisbury: The Oakw ...
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Sandon Hall Sandon Hall is a 19th-century country mansion, the seat of the Earl of Harrowby, at Sandon, Staffordshire, northeast of Stafford. It is a Grade II* listed building set in of parkland. Early manorial history Before the Norman Conquest, Sandon w ...
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Sandon railway station Sandon railway station was a railway station opened by the North Staffordshire Railway to serve the village of Sandon, Staffordshire, England. For some time it was called Sandon and Salt to avoid confusion with Salt and Sandon railway station ...
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Sandon, Victoria Sandon is a locality in central Victoria, Australia. The locality is split between the Shire of Mount Alexander and the Shire of Hepburn, north west of the state capital, Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naa ...
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Sandon tornado The Sandon tornado struck the township of Sandon, Victoria, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian contin ...
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Sandon Point, New South Wales Bulli ( ) is a northern suburb of Wollongong situated on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. History Bulli is possibly derived from an Aboriginal word signifying "double or two mountains", but other derivations have been suggest ...
* Sandon River, New South Wales *
Gotska Sandön Gotska Sandön (literally translated as "The Gotlandic Sand Island") is an uninhabited Swedish island north of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. It has been a national park since 1909. Geography Gotska Sandön is situated north of Fårö in the Balt ...
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Jävre Sandön Jävre Sandön is a Swedish island belonging to the Piteå archipelago. The island is located off the coast of Jävrebodarna. Jävre Sandön means "island of sand at Jävre". The island has a coastline consisting of beaches. There are two footpaths ...
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Carel Sandon Carel Sandon (born 29 March 1983, in Lubumbashi, Zaire) is an Italian professional lightweight boxer Lightweight is a weight class in combat sports and rowing (sport), rowing. Boxing Professional boxing The lightweight division is over 130 ...
(born 1983), Zairean-born Italian professional lightweight boxer *
Flo Sandon's Mammola Sandon, known by the stage name of Flo Sandon's (29 June 1924 – 17 November 2006), was an Italian singer who was popular in the post-World War II years. She won the Sanremo Music Festival in 1953 with the song " Viale d'autunno". Ca ...
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Frank Sandon Frank Sandon (3 June 1890 – 29 May 1979) was a British swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Sandon studied mathematics at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge finishing as a Wrangler. He ...
(1890–1979), British swimmer who competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics *
Henry Sandon Henry George Sandon, Member of the Order of the British Empire, MBE (born 4 August 1928) is an English antique expert, television personality, author and lecturer specialising in ceramics and is a notable authority on Royal Worcester porcelain. H ...
(born 1928), English antiques expert *
John Sandon John Sandon (born 1959) is a British expert and prolific author on ceramics and glass. He is best known as an expert on the BBC's ''Antiques Roadshow'', which he joined in 1985. Biography The son of Henry Sandon, a notable authority on Royal Wo ...
(born 1959), English antiques expert * Johnny Sandon (1941–1996), English singer *
Mal Sandon Malcolm John (Mal) Sandon (born 16 September 1945) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1982 to 1988, representing Chelsea Province, and of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1 ...
(born 1945), Australian politician * Viscount Sandon, a courtesy title of the
Earl of Harrowby Earl of Harrowby, in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1809 for the prominent politician and former Foreign Secretary, Dudley Ryder, 2nd Baron Harrowby. He was made Viscount Sandon, of San ...


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Sandon (philosopher) Sandon ( el, Σάνδων; 1st century BC) is an Orphic philosopher mentioned in the ''Suda''. He is described briefly as a son of Hellanikos. He has been identified with the Sandon of Tarsus mentioned by Pseudo-Lucian in the essay ''Macrobii'' ("Lo ...
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Sandon Berg Sandon Berg (born July 15, 1971) is an American film producer and screenwriter, and actor with past roles in both film and television. He co-founded United Gay Network, a film production company, with his longtime partner, Michael D. Akers. B ...
(born 1971), American film producer, screenwriter and actor *
Sandon Stolle Sandon Stolle (born 13 July 1970) is a former professional male tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses ...
(born 1970), Australian former professional tennis player


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Sandon (god) Sandas (more commonly spelt as "Sandan") was the Anatolian ( Hittite) lion god during the Classical period. He used to be represented in association with a horned lion, and often resided inside a pyre surmounted by an eagle. Sandan was often assoc ...
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Sandon Dock Sandon Dock was a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. Situated in the northern dock system, it was east of Sandon Half Tide Dock, to which it was once connected. History It was designed by Jesse Hartley and ...
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Sandon Dock railway station Sandon Dock was a railway station on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name. It was opened on 6 March 1893 by the Marquis of Salisbury Marquess of Salisbury is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was ...
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Sandon Half Tide Dock Sandon Half Tide Dock is a half tide dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the northern dock system in Kirkdale, connected to Huskisson Dock to the north, Wellington Dock to the east and Bramle ...
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Sandon High School Ormiston Meridian Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in the Meir area of the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.http://ormistonmeridianacademy.co.uk/ The school serves the communities of Meir, Meir Park, Rough ...
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The Sandon School The Sandon School is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive school, comprehensive Academy (English school), academy school of approximately 1250 students. It serves a rural area on the outskirts of Chelmsford, Essex, England, and previously specialised i ...
, Chelmsford, Essex


See also

* Sandown (disambiguation) * {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname