Conington

Conington

Conington, an English placename, could be


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  • Conington, Huntingdonshire — Not to be confused with Conington, South Cambridgeshire. Signpost in Conington Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Conington, South Cambridgeshire — Not to be confused with Conington, Huntingdonshire. Coordinates: 52°16′39″N 0°03′57″W / 52.277522°N 0.065704°W / …   Wikipedia

  • Conington prize — The Conington Prize is awarded annually by the University of Oxford. The cash prize is offered for a dissertation on a subject chosen by the writer and approved by the Board of the Faculty of Classics. The subject offered cycles through these… …   Wikipedia

  • CONINGTON, JOHN —    classical scholar and professor of Latin at Oxford, born at Boston, translator of the Æneid of Virgil, Odes, Satires, and Epistles of Horace, and 12 books of the Iliad into verse, as well as of other classics; his greatest work is his edition… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Conington, John — (1825 1869)    Translator, s. of a clergyman at Boston, Lincolnshire, where he was b., ed., at Rugby and Magdalen and Univ. Coll., Oxf., and began the study of law, but soon relinquished it, and devoting himself to scholarship, became Prof. of… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • All Saints Church, Conington — All Saints Church, Conington, from the southeast …   Wikipedia

  • John Conington — (August 10, 1825 ndash; October 23, 1869) was an English classical scholar.He was born at Boston in Lincolnshire, and is said to have learned the alphabet at fourteen months, and to have been reading well at three and a half. He was educated at… …   Wikipedia

  • Peterborough Business Airport — Peterborough/Conington Airport Piper aircraft lined up for takeoff on Runway 28 IATA: XHV – ICAO: EGSF …   Wikipedia

  • List of Empire ships (Co–Cy) — The Empire ships were a series of ships in the service of the British Government. Their names were all prefixed with Empire. Mostly they were used during the Second World War by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), which owned the ships but… …   Wikipedia

  • Dingley Askham — (died 26 April 1781, aged 86) was a Justice of the Peace and principal of Barnard s Inn from 1722 and is commemorated in a window of the hall there. He was part of the Cotton family and lived at Conington Hall, Conington, Cambridgeshire. He was… …   Wikipedia

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