Twyford
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Twyford is the name of more than one place. The place name is Anglo-Saxon and means 'double ford'.

Places

In the United Kingdom:
  • Twyford, Berkshire
    Twyford, Berkshire
    For other places of the same name, see Twyford.Twyford is a village and civil parish in the English Royal county of Berkshire. It is situated, at , in the heart of the Thames Valley on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham.-History:The town's name is...

  • Twyford, Buckinghamshire
    Twyford, Buckinghamshire
    For other places of the same name, see Twyford.Twyford is a village and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is about two miles west of Steeple Claydon and four miles north east of Bicester in Oxfordshire....

  • Twyford, Derbyshire
  • Twyford, Dorset
  • Twyford, Hampshire
    Twyford, Hampshire
    For other places of the same name, see Twyford.Twyford is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, approximately three miles south of Winchester and near the M3 motorway and Twyford Down. In 2001, the population of the parish was 1,456...

  • Twyford, Herefordshire
  • Twyford, Leicestershire
    Twyford, Leicestershire
    Twyford is in the south of the parish of Twyford and Thorpe, and the name is derived from the two fords in the village. There are two churches in the village; St Andrew , which is a Grade I listed building with some parts dated from the 12th century, and a Methodist church.The other main focal...

  • Twyford, Lincolnshire
  • Twyford, Norfolk
    Twyford, Norfolk
    Twyford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A1067 road, some south-east of the town of Fakenham and north-west of the city of Norwich....

  • Twyford, Oxfordshire
  • Twyford, Shropshire


In Ireland:
  • Twyford, Westmeath


In New Zealand
  • Twyford, Hastings

Schools

  • Twyford CofE High School, a secondary school in West London
  • Twyford, halls of residence at the University of Surrey
    University of Surrey
    The University of Surrey is a university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey in the South East of England. It received its charter on 9 September 1966, and was previously situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology...

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