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Australia

  • Weston, Australian Capital Territory
    Weston, Australian Capital Territory
    Weston is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. On Census night 2006, Weston had a population of 3,176 people....

  • Weston Creek
    Weston Creek
    Weston Creek is a residential district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, situated to the west of the Woden Valley district and approximately 13 km southwest of the Canberra city centre...

    , Canberra
  • Weston Park, Canberra
    Weston Park, Canberra
    Weston Park is a park located on a peninsula on the western side of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia. In 1963 the park was named after Charles Weston, who had founded the nearby Yarralumla Nursery in 1914. On the western side of the peninsula is Yarramundi Reach and on the eastern side is...

  • Weston, New South Wales, a suburb of the City of Cessnock
    City of Cessnock
    Cessnock City Council is a Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located to the west of Newcastle. The largest population centre and council seat is the city of Cessnock, after which the LGA is named....


Canada

  • Weston, Nova Scotia
    Weston, Nova Scotia
    Weston, Nova Scotia is a small community located in the central part of the Annapolis Valley. Its located about 3 miles north-west of Berwick, Nova Scotia...

  • Weston, Ontario
    • Weston GO Station, a station in the GO Transit network located in the community

United Kingdom

England
  • Weston, Berkshire
    Weston, Berkshire
    Weston is a village in the civil parish of Welford in the English county of Berkshire.-History:The Domesday book recorded that Weston was a manor under the control of the "Church of Abingdon" in 1086.-Geography:...

  • Weston, Cheshire
    Weston, Cheshire
    Weston is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 3 miles to the south east of Crewe. The parish also includes the small settlements of Carters Green, Gorsthill, Rose Hill, Snape, Stowford and part of...

  • Weston, Cornwall
  • Weston-on-Trent
    Weston-on-Trent
    Weston-on-Trent is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire. It is to the north of the River Trent and the Trent and Mersey Canal. Nearby places include Aston-on-Trent, Barrow upon Trent, Castle Donington and Swarkestone....

    , Derbyshire
  • Weston, Devon
    Weston, Devon
    Weston is a small hamlet near Sidmouth in East Devon, England. It is near the Donkey Sanctuary and less than a mile from the beach at Branscombe; footpaths also give access to the beach at Weston Mouth. The old manor house is still there, though it was extensively damaged by fire in the 19th...

  • Weston, Dorset
  • Weston, Halton
    Weston, Halton
    Weston or Weston Village is a settlement in the Halton unitary authority of Cheshire, England. Formerly a separate village, it is now part of the town of Runcorn....

  • Weston, East Hampshire
    Weston, East Hampshire
    Weston is a hamlet in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is southwest of Petersfield.The nearest railway station is Petersfield, northeast of the village.-External links:* , local history brochure...

    , Hampshire (near Petersfield)
  • Weston, Southampton
    Weston, Southampton
    Weston is a small suburb on the south-eastern side of Southampton, UK, predominantly built on the Weston Grove Estate formerly owned by the Chamberlayne family. It also includes the area that was previously the Barnfield Estate. Weston includes part of Mayfield Park, which was previously the...

    , Hampshire
  • Weston, Herefordshire
  • Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire (near Ross-on-Wye)
  • Weston, Hertfordshire
    Weston, Hertfordshire
    Weston is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England.It is located between Stevenage, Letchworth and Baldock. just east of the A1 junction 9. The Baldock bypass passes through the Weston Hills between Weston and Baldock in a cut-and-cover tunnel...

  • Weston, Leicestershire
  • Weston, Lincolnshire
    Weston, Lincolnshire
    Weston is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, located about north east of the town of Spalding....

  • Weston Longville
    Weston Longville
    Weston Longville is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, approximately north-west of Norwich. Its name is derived from the Manor of Longaville in Normandy, France, which owned the local land in the 12th century....

    , Norfolk
  • Weston, Bath, Somerset
  • Weston in Gordano
    Weston in Gordano
    Weston in Gordano is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated in the middle of the Gordano valley on the north side, and in the Unitary Authority of North Somerset, on the road between Clevedon and Portishead...

    , Somerset
  • Weston-super-Mare
    Weston-super-Mare
    Weston-super-Mare is a seaside resort, town and civil parish in the unitary authority of North Somerset, which is within the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It is located on the Bristol Channel coast, south west of Bristol, spanning the coast between the bounding high ground of Worlebury...

    , Somerset
  • Weston, North Yorkshire
    Weston, North Yorkshire
    Weston is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile north west of Otley and near the River Wharfe....

  • Weston, Northamptonshire
    Weston, Northamptonshire
    Weston is a village in the south west of the English county of Northamptonshire; it is part of South Northamptonshire district. It gives its name to Weston Hall, the home of Sir Sacheverell Sitwell from 1927 until his death in 1988....

  • Weston, Nottinghamshire
    Weston, Nottinghamshire
    Weston is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 10 miles south of Retford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 312....

  • Weston, Shropshire
  • Weston-under-Redcastle
    Weston-under-Redcastle
    Weston-under-Redcastle is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.It lies a few miles east of Wem.At one end of the village is the main entrance to Hawkstone Park, hotel and golf courses, and at the other end is a wood....

    , Shropshire
  • Weston, Staffordshire
    Weston, Staffordshire
    Weston is a village situated 5 miles east of the county town of Stafford en route to the market town of Uttoxeter. The village of Gayton is approximately one mile to the east. Weston was formerly a small farming community...

     (near Stafford)
  • Weston-under-Lizard
    Weston-under-Lizard
    Weston under Lizard is a village in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It constitutes a civil parish with Blymhill, called Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard....

    , Staffordshire
  • Weston, Suffolk
    Weston, Suffolk
    Weston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk located approximately south of Beccles in the District of Waveney. The parish lies either side of the A145 and is crossed by the Ipswich to Lowestoft railway line. Neighbouring villages include Ellough, Ringsfield, Willingham St...



Scotland
  • Weston, Highland
  • Weston, Moray
  • Weston, South Lanarkshire


Wales
  • Weston, Pembrokeshire, also called Sir Benfro

United States

  • Weston, Colorado
    Weston, Colorado
    Weston is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The Weston Post Office has the ZIP Code 81091....

  • Weston, Connecticut
    Weston, Connecticut
    Weston is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 10,179 at the 2010 census. The town is served by Route 57 and Route 53, both of which run through the town center. About 19% of the town's workforce commutes to New York City, about to the southwest.Like many towns in...

  • Weston, Florida
    Weston, Florida
    Weston is a suburb of South Florida located in Broward County, Florida, USA. Established as a city in 1996, much of the community was developed by Arvida/JMB Realty and is located near the western developmental boundary of Broward County. It is the most western city in Broward County, and its...

  • Weston, Georgia
    Weston, Georgia
    Weston is a town in Webster County, Georgia, United States. The population was 75 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Weston, Idaho
    Weston, Idaho
    Weston is a city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States. The population was 425 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area...

  • Weston, Kane County, Illinois, defunct, now the grounds of Fermilab
  • Weston, McLean County, Illinois
    Weston, McLean County, Illinois
    Weston, Illinois is an unincorporated community located in McLean County, Illinois. It currently is still in existence, as opposed to the now-defunct Weston, formerly located in Kane County.-History:...

  • Weston, Iowa
  • Weston, Louisiana
  • Weston, Maine
    Weston, Maine
    Weston is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 203 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....

  • Weston, Maryland
  • Weston, Massachusetts
    Weston, Massachusetts
    Weston is a suburb of Boston located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States in the Boston metro area. The population of Weston, according to the 2010 U.S. Census, is 11,261....

  • Weston, Missouri
    Weston, Missouri
    Weston is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,631 at the 2000 census.-History:Lewis and Clark Expedition camped out near the location of today's city hall...

  • Weston, Nebraska
    Weston, Nebraska
    Weston is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at ....

  • Weston, New Jersey
    Weston, New Jersey
    Weston is an unincorporated area of Franklin Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Situated on the east side of the Millstone River north of East Millstone and south of Zarephath , early names used for the area were Schenck's Mill, Van Neste's Mill and Frogtown...

  • Weston Mills, New York
    Weston Mills, New York
    Weston Mills is a hamlet located in the Town of Portville in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 1,608 at the 2000 census....

  • New Weston, Ohio
    New Weston, Ohio
    New Weston is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 135 at the 2000 census.-History:New Weston was founded in the 1880s during the construction of a railroad line through Allen Township by a predecessor of the Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad...

  • Weston, Ohio
    Weston, Ohio
    Weston is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,659 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Weston, Oregon
    Weston, Oregon
    Weston is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. It was originally a post office called Mitchell's Station, established in February 1867. In September 1869, T.T. Lieuallen renamed the post office after his hometown, Weston, Missouri. The population was 717 at the 2000 census...

  • Weston, Texas
    Weston, Texas
    Weston is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

  • Weston, Vermont
    Weston, Vermont
    Weston is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 630 at the 2000 census. Home to the Weston Playhouse Theatre Company, it includes the villages of Weston and the Island.-History:...

  • Weston, Washington
    Weston, Washington
    Weston, Washington, began life sometime in 1887. Not much is known about this tiny railway town other than at some point it was home to some railway facilities for the Northern Pacific Railway, including a possible turntable, a roundhouse for extra steam engines to help trains to get up the steep...

  • Weston, West Virginia
    Weston, West Virginia
    Weston is a city in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 4,317 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County, and home to the West Virginia Museum of American Glass.-History:...

  • Weston, Wisconsin
    Weston, Wisconsin
    Weston is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,868 at the 2010 census.- History :...

    , a village
  • Weston (town), Wisconsin
    Weston (town), Wisconsin
    Weston may refer to places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:*Weston, Wisconsin, a village in Marathon County*Weston, Clark County, Wisconsin, a town in Clark County*Weston, Dunn County, Wisconsin, a town in Dunn County...

  • Weston, Wyoming
    Weston, Wyoming
    Weston is an unincorporated community in northern Campbell County, Wyoming, United States, along the upper Little Powder River on the southeastern edge of the Thunder Basin National Grassland. It lies along WYO 59 north of the city of Gillette, the county seat of Campbell County. Its elevation is...

  • Weston County, Wyoming

Companies

  • George Weston Limited
    George Weston Limited
    George Weston Limited , often referred to as Weston or Weston's, is Canada's largest food processing and distribution company. Founded by George Weston in 1882, the company today consists of Weston Foods, a wholly owned subsidiary, and Loblaw Companies Limited, the country's largest supermarket...

    , a Canadian food production and distribution company
  • J. M. Weston, a French shoe company
  • Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation, Newark, N.J., an US American and British manufacturer of various electrical instruments including exposure meters, founded by Edward Weston
    Edward Weston (chemist)
    Edward Weston was an English-born American chemist noted for his achievements in electroplating and his development of the electrochemical cell, named the Weston cell, for the voltage standard...


Other

  • Weston film speed ratings, an old scale for measuring film speed
    Film speed
    Film speed is the measure of a photographic film's sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and measured on various numerical scales, the most recent being the ISO system....

    , superseded by the similar American Standards Association (ASA) system, which is now incorporated into the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) system
  • Weston (band)
    Weston (band)
    Weston are a punk rock band hailing from Bethlehem, PA. Founded in 1990, they took their name from singer Dave Weston's family, since his parents allowed them to practice in their basement. The band never found mainstream success but their energetic and irreverent live shows earned them legendary...

    , a pop-punk/indie band from Pennsylvania
  • Weston-super-Mare A.F.C., a semi-professional football club based in Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England
  • Weston Workers Bears FC
    Weston Workers Bears FC
    Weston Workers Bears Football Club are an Australian semi-professional football based in Weston, New South Wales. At its senior level the club participates in the NBN League, the highest tier of Northern New South Wales Football and the third tier of Australian football after the A-league and the...

    , a football club based in Weston in New South Wales, Australia
  • Weston cell
    Weston cell
    The Weston cell, invented by Edward Weston in 1893, is a wet-chemical cell that produces a highly stable voltage suitable as a laboratory standard for calibration of voltmeters...

    , an electrochemical element
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