Heighington
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Heighington can refer to two places in England
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It is also the surname of the following people:
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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- HeighingtonHeighington, County DurhamHeighington is a village in the borough of Darlington and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated between Darlington and Shildon, near Newton Aycliffe. One of its most significant features is St Michael's Church that sits in the middle of an exceptionally fine and large village...
, County DurhamCounty DurhamCounty Durham is a ceremonial county and unitary district in north east England. The county town is Durham. The largest settlement in the ceremonial county is the town of Darlington... - HeighingtonHeighington, LincolnshireHeighington is a village, located south-east from Lincoln, England, in the district of North Kesteven.-Geography:It adjoins to the south of Washingborough. The Peterborough to Lincoln Line passes through the west of the village. The Branston and Heighington railway station closed in the 1960s and...
, LincolnshireLincolnshireLincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
It is also the surname of the following people:
- Chris HeighingtonChris HeighingtonChris Heighington is an Australian born England international rugby league footballer for the Wests Tigers of the National Rugby League . A Country NSW representative lock forward, he has also been selected to represent England at international level...
, Australian rugby league footballer