Bourne
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Bourne may mean:
- Bourne shell, in Unix
Rivers:
- The River Bourne, Wiltshire, a tributary of the River Avon in Wiltshire, UK
- The River Bourne, Berkshire, a tributary of the River Pang in Berkshire, UK
- The River Bourne, Dorset, a river that flows through Bournemouth, UK into the English Channel
- The River Bourne (tributary of the River Welland), a tributary of the River Welland in England
- The River Bourne, Chertsey, a tributary of the River Thames in Surrey, England
- The River Bourne, Addlestone, a tributary of the River Thames in Surrey, England
- The Bourne Eau flows from the town of Bourne, Lincolnshire to the River Glen, Lincolnshire
Places:
- The Bourne area of South Farnham, Surrey, comprising Lower Bourne, Middle Bourne & Upper Bourne. Takes its name from the Bourne Stream, a tributary of the River Wey
- Bourne, Lincolnshire, a town in England
- Bourne, Massachusetts, a town in the USA
- Bourne SSSI, Avon, a Site of Special Scientific Interest
- Bourne End, Bedfordshire, a village in England
- Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, a village in England
- Bourne End, Hertfordshire, a village in England
Companies:
- Bourne Co. Music Publishers, an American music publisher
[edit] See also
- Jason Bourne and others with Bourne (surname) as a surname
- Bourn, Cambridgeshire, a village in England
- Bourne United Charities is a body registered with the Charity Commission to supervise several legacies to the benefit of residents of Bourne, Lincolnshire
- Bourne (placename) for the derivation, and a longer list of examples
- List of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) surnames