Selwyn may refer to:

People and fictional characters

Selwyn (name) Selwyn is a given name and surname. It may have originated from the Middle English personal name Selewyne, and from the Old English personal name Seleƿine, putting together the words ''sele'' ("hall") and ''ƿine'' ("friend") or "sea friend". Oth ...

, including lists of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name *

Selwyn (singer) Selwyn (born Selwyn Pretorius, 1982, in Durban, South Africa) is an R&B singer from Perth, Western Australia. He was a contestant on the Australian reality series ''Popstars 2'', but did not make it through to the final group lineup. He was re ...

, Australian R&B singer Selwyn Pretorius (born 1982)

Places

Australia

* Selwyn, Queensland, a ghost town *

Selwyn County, New South Wales Selwyn County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located to the east of the Murray River, with part of the Tumut River as its boundary to the north-east. It includes Mount Kosciuszko, the highest mountain in Australi ...

, a cadastral division *

Selwyn Range (Australia) : ''For the Selwyn Range in the Canadian Rockies, see: Selwyn Range (Canada). Note also the Selwyn Mountains on the border between the Yukon and Northwest Territories in Canada.'' The Selwyn Range (also known as the Isa Highlands) is a rugged ...

, a range of highlands in Queensland * Selwyn's Rock, glaciated pavement in

Inman Valley, South Australia Inman Valley is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Fleurieu Peninsula about south of the state capital of Adelaide. The valley is about in area. At the 2016 census, Inman Valley had a population of 343. Orig ...

Selwyn Snow Resort Selwyn Snow Resort, formerly known as Selwyn Snowfields, is a ski resort located in the most northern part of the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council and Kosciuszko National Park. Selwyn Snow ...

, a ski resort in New South Wales

Canada

Selwyn, Ontario Selwyn is a township (Canada), township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, located in Peterborough County. The township comprises a mix of rural areas and built up urban areas (former independent towns and villages). The township was created ...

, a township *

Selwyn Range (British Columbia) The Selwyn Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia. A subrange of the Park Ranges of the Continental Ranges, it is located west of Jasper National Park, east of Valemount and south of Mount Robson Provincial Park. ...

, a subrange of the Canadian Rockies near Mount Robson * Selwyn Mountains, a large mountain range in Yukon and the Northwest Territories

New Zealand

Selwyn District Selwyn District is a predominantly rural district in central Canterbury, on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is named after the Selwyn River / Waikirikiri, which is in turn named after Bishop George Selwyn, the first Anglican b ...

, a rural district in central Canterbury *

Selwyn (New Zealand electorate) Selwyn is a current electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives, composed of towns on the outskirts of Christchurch city. The electorate was first formed for the and has been abolished three times during its history. It was last re-e ...

, an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives *

Selwyn River The Selwyn River (, officially gazetted as Selwyn River / Waikirikiri) flows through the Selwyn District of Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. Description The river has its source in the Southern Alps and flows east for before e ...

, a river in the Selwyn District *

Selwyn, New Zealand Selwyn is a village in the Selwyn District of Canterbury, New Zealand. It was laid out in the 1860s for a population of 2,000 people, but it currently has very few houses. Naming Captain Joseph Thomas, the chief surveyor of the Canterbury Asso ...

, a settlement on the south bank of the Selwyn River

United States

Selwyn, West Virginia Selwyn is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (packa ...

, an unincorporated community *

Selwyn (Mechanicsville, Virginia) Selwyn is a historic home located near Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1820 and expanded in the 1850s. It is a large -story, five-bay, frame I-house dwelling in a combination of the Federal and Greek Revival styles ...

, a historic home

Schools

Selwyn College, Cambridge Selwyn College, Cambridge is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1882 by the Selwyn Memorial Committee in memory of George Selwyn (bishop of Lichfield), Georg ...

, one of the University of Cambridge colleges, UK *

Selwyn College, Auckland Selwyn College () is a co-educational state secondary school in Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand. History Selwyn College was built in 1956 to service Auckland's rapidly growing suburban sprawl during the post-war population boom and newly de ...

, a co-educational high school in Auckland, New Zealand *

Selwyn College, Otago Selwyn College is a residential college affiliated to the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. It was founded by Bishop Samuel Tarratt Nevill as a theological college training clergy for the Anglican Church and as a hall of residence ...

, a residential college of the University of Otago, New Zealand *

Selwyn House School Selwyn House School (SHS) is an English-language independent K-12 boys' school located in Westmount, Quebec. The school was founded in 1908 by Englishman Captain Algernon Lucas and was named in honour of Selwyn College at the University of C ...

, private independent boys' school in Westmount, Quebec, Canada *

Selwyn School The Selwyn School is a coeducational day school located in Argyle, Texas. Founded in 1957, the school educates grades Pre-kindergarten through 12. The school has an enrollment of over 100, primarily from Denton, but also from surrounding north Tex ...

, a private school in Denton, Texas, US

Entertainment

Harris and Selwyn Theaters The Harris and Selwyn Theaters are twin theatres located in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. They were built by Sam H. Harris and Archie and Edgar Selwyn. They were designated a Chicago Landmark on March 31, 1983. They have b ...

, twin theaters in Chicago, Illinois, United States *

Todd Haimes Theatre The Todd Haimes Theatre (previously known as the American Airlines Theatre and originally the Selwyn Theatre) is a Broadway theater at 227 West 42nd Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. Built in ...

, New York City, originally called the Selwyn Theatre * ''

Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt ''Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt,'' known as ''Selwyn'' in its final series, is a British television sitcom that was first broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV from 1974 to 1978. Initially created by Roy Clarke from a concept by Bill Maynard, most of ...

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