Weymouth can refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
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Weymouth, Dorset
Weymouth ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the Dorset (district), Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Situated on a sheltered bay at the mouth of the River Wey, Dorset, River Wey, south of the county town of ...
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United States
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Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of 13 municipalities in the state to have city forms of government while retaining "town of" in their official names. It is named after Weymouth, Dorset, a coastal town ...
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Weymouth, Ohio, an unincorporated community
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Weymouth Township, New Jersey
Weymouth Township is a township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 2,614, a decrease of 101 (−3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 2,715, which in turn re ...
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Weymouth, Atlantic County, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
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Weymouth Hall, a historic mansion in Natchez, Mississippi
Elsewhere
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Weymouth, Tasmania
Weymouth is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north-east of the town of George Town. The 2016 census has a population of 129 for the state subu ...
, Australia
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Weymouth Bay, Queensland, Australia
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Weymouth, Nova Scotia
Weymouth is a rural village located in Digby County, Nova Scotia on the Sissiboo River near its terminus on Baie Ste. Marie.
History
The area was settled in the 1760s by New England Planters. The town was formally founded by Loyalist James Mo ...
, Canada
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Weymouth, New Zealand
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Saint Michael, Barbados
The parish of St. Michael is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It has a land area of and is found at the southwest portion of the island. Saint Michael has survived by name as one of the original six parishes created in 1629 by Governor Sir Wil ...
Other uses
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Weymouth railway station
Weymouth is the main railway station serving the town of Weymouth, Dorset, Weymouth, in Dorset, England; the other is at Upwey railway station, Dorset, Upwey, which is located north of the town centre. It is the southern terminus of both the Sou ...
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Weymouth F.C.
Weymouth Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Weymouth, Dorset, England. They currently compete in the , the seventh level of the English football league system.
Nicknamed the Terras due to their terr ...
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Weymouth College
Weymouth College is a further education college located in Weymouth, England. The college has over 4,000 students, studying on a wide range of practical and academic courses in many subjects. The college is part of The University of Plymouth ...
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HMS ''Weymouth'', several ships
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19294 Weymouth
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Weymouth New Testament
The Weymouth New Testament ("WNT"), otherwise known as ''The New Testament in Modern Speech'' or ''The Modern Speech New Testament'', is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth-century English by Richard Francis Weymouth.
It was base ...
People
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Ceawlin Thynn, Viscount Weymouth
Ceawlin Henry Laszlo Thynn, 8th Marquess of Bath (; ; born 6 June 1974), styled Viscount Weymouth between 1992 and 2020, is a British peer, landowner, and businessman, active in companies in the leisure, tourism, real estate and financial servi ...
(born 1974), British peer
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George Weymouth
George Weymouth (c. 1585 – c. 1612) was an English explorer and colonist of the area now occupied by the state of Maine. George Weymouth was a native of Cockington, Devon, who spent his youth studying shipbuilding and mathematics. His travels ...
(c. 1585–c. 1612), English explorer
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George Alexis Weymouth (1936–2016), American artist
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George W. Weymouth (1850–1910), American politician
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Katharine Weymouth
Katharine Bouchage Weymouth (born May 28, 1966) is an American lawyer and businesswoman who from 2008 to 2014 was publisher of ''The Washington Post'' and chief executive officer of Washington Post Media.
Early life and education
Weymouth is the ...
(born 1966), former publisher of ''The Washington Post''
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Lally Weymouth
Elizabeth Morris "Lally" Graham Weymouth (born July 3, 1943) is an American journalist, and senior associate editor of ''The Washington Post''. She was previously special diplomatic correspondent for ''Newsweek'' magazine during her family's own ...
(born 1943), American journalist
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(1917–2020), Vice Admiral of the United States Navy
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Richard Francis Weymouth
Dr. Richard Francis Weymouth (M.A., D.Litt.) (1822–1902) was an English schoolmaster, Baptist layman and Bible student known particularly for producing one of the earliest modern language translations of the New Testament.
Life
Born near Devon ...
(1822–1902), English Bible scholar
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Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath
Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath (13 September 173419 November 1796), of Longleat in Wiltshire, was a British politician who held office under King George III. He served as Southern Secretary, Northern Secretary and Lord Lieutenant of Irel ...
(1734–1796), 3rd Viscount Weymouth
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Tina Weymouth
Martina Michèle Weymouth ( ; born November 22, 1950) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and a founding member and bassist of the new wave group Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club, which she co-founded with her husband, ...
(born 1950), American musician
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Yann Weymouth
Yann Weymouth is a St. Petersburg, Florida-based architect and the designer of the Salvador Dalí Museum. Early in his career, he served as chief of design for I. M. Pei on the Grand Louvre Project in Paris.
Career
After graduating from Harvar ...
, American architect
See also
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Weymouth bit
A curb bit is a type of bit used for riding horses that uses lever action. It includes the pelham bit and the Weymouth curb along with the traditional "curb bit" used mainly by Western riders.
Kimblewicks or "Kimberwickes" are modified curb ...
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Double bridle
A double bridle, also called a full bridle or Weymouth bridle,Gurney, Hilda. "Double Bridle Pros and Cons." ''Practical Horseman'' Sept. 2007. is a bridle that has two bits and four reins (sometimes called "double reins"). One bit is the '' brado ...
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Weymouth Wildcats
The Weymouth Wildcats were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Weymouth, England, who raced in the National League. The Wildcats won the first Conference League Championship in their history in 2008 after winning the Conference League ...
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Weymouth Harbour (disambiguation)
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Waymouth
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