Wells (disambiguation)
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Wells
is a cathedral city in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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Wells
Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in the Mendip district of Somerset, England, on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Although the population recorded in the 2001 census is 10,406, it has had city status since 1205...
is a cathedral city in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
Wells may also refer to:
Places
Canada- Wells, British ColumbiaWells, British ColumbiaWells is a small mining and tourist town in the Cariboo District of central British Columbia, located on BC Highway 26, 74 km from Quesnel and 8 km before the highway's terminus at Barkerville...
United Kingdom
- Wells (Priory Road) railway stationWells (Priory Road) railway stationWells was a railway station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway at Wells in the county of Somerset in England. Opening on 15 March 1859 as Wells, on the Somerset Central Railway, at that time a broad-gauge line operated by the Bristol and Exeter Railway, it was the terminus of the branch from...
was a railway station in Wells, Somerset - Wells (Tucker Street) railway stationWells (Tucker Street) railway stationWells railway station was the second terminus station on the Bristol and Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Somerset after the extension from the first terminus at Cheddar was opened...
was a railway station in Wells, Somerset - Wells (UK Parliament constituency)Wells (UK Parliament constituency)Wells is a county constituency centred on the city of Wells in Somerset. It elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, by the first past the post voting system...
, the UK parliamentary constituency in which the city of Wells, Somerset, is located - Wells-next-the-SeaWells-next-the-SeaWells-next-the-Sea, known locally simply as Wells, is a town, civil parish and seaport situated on the North Norfolk coast in England.The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 2,451 in 1,205 households...
, town and port in Norfolk, England - Wells-on-Sea railway stationWells-On-Sea railway stationWells-next-the-Sea railway station served the small seaside port of Wells-next-the-Sea in North Norfolk, England. It was opened in 1857 by the Wells & Fakenham Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway's Wymondham to Wells branch, and became a junction in 1866 with the arrival of the West...
was a railway station in Wells-next-the-Sea
United States
- Wells, California, former name of Keene, CaliforniaKeene, CaliforniaKeene is a census-designated place in Kern County, California in the foothills of the Tehachapi Mountains at the southern extreme of the San Joaquin Valley. Keene is located northwest of Tehachapi, at an elevation of 2602 feet...
- Wells, IndianaWells, IndianaWells is an unincorporated town in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, Indiana....
- Wells, MaineWells, MaineWells is a town in York County, Maine, United States. Founded in 1643, it is the third-oldest town in Maine. The population was 9,400 at the 2000 census. Wells Beach is a popular summer destination.-History:...
- Wells, MinnesotaWells, MinnesotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 2,494 people, 1,032 households, and 665 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,846.5 people per square mile . There were 1,097 housing units at an average density of 812.2 per square mile...
- Wells, MississippiWells, MississippiWells is an unincorporated village in Lowndes County in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Wells is located at north of Columbus. According to the United States Geological Survey, a variant name is Marx....
- Wells, NevadaWells, NevadaWells is a city in Elko County, in northeast Nevada in the western United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2000 census. Wells is located at the junction of U.S. Route 93 and Interstate 80, approximately east of Elko and is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:The site...
- Wells, New YorkWells, New YorkWells is a town in Hamilton County, New York, United States. The population was 737 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Joshua Wells, a land agent, who built the first mills in the area....
- Wells, TexasWells, TexasWells is a town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. The population was 769 at the 2000 census.Wells is served by the 75976 Zip Code and 936 Area Code.-Geography:Wells is located at ....
- Wells, VermontWells, VermontWells is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,150.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 3.42%, is water....
- Wells, WisconsinWells, WisconsinWells is a town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 529 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.7 square miles , all of it land....
, a town - Wells, Manitowoc County, WisconsinWells, Manitowoc County, WisconsinWells is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Rantoul and Rockland, Calumet and Manitowoc Counties, Wisconsin, United States....
, an unincorporated community - Wells County (disambiguation)
- Wells IslandWells IslandWells Island is a bar island in Tyler County, West Virginia on the Ohio River. In 1891, the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Wells Island as the island's name. It lies to the southwest of Sistersville....
, West Virginia - Wells Township (disambiguation)
Other uses
- Wells (name)Wells (name)Wells is a surname of English origin. It derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name derives from the pre-7th century waella . The topographical name derives from living near a spring...
, a surname - Charles Wells Ltd, a vertically integrated British regional brewer
- HMS Wells (I95), a British naval fighting ship
- Wells and Fakenham Railway was a railway line in Norfolk, England
- Wells City F.C.Wells City F.C.Wells City F.C. are a football club based in Wells, Somerset, England. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA.They joined the Western League Division Two in 1929 and won the Western League title in 1950...
, a football club based in Wells, Somerset - Wells CollegeWells CollegeWells College is a private coeducational liberal arts college located in Aurora, Cayuga County, New York, on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake. Initially an all-women's institution, Wells became a co-ed college in Fall 2005....
, a liberal arts college in New York - Wells Regional Transportation CenterWells Regional Transportation CenterWells Regional Transportation Center is a train station in Wells, Maine served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and other transportation providers....
is a train and bus station in Wells, Maine - 1721 Wells1721 Wells1721 Wells is the name of an asteroid which was discovered at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana by the Indiana Asteroid Program....
, an asteroid