Wye
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Wye may refer to:
Place names
[edit]- Wye, Kent, a village in the parish of Wye with Hinxhill, Kent
- Wye College, agricultural college, part of University of London before closure in 2009
- Wye School, a free school
- Wye railway station, with station code WYE
- Wye Racecourse, a former horse racing venue
- RAF Wye, a former aerodrome
- Wye Head, an area near Buxton, Derbyshire and a major rising of the Derbyshire Wye
- Wye, Montana, a town in Missoula County, Montana, US
- Wye, South Australia, a town in South Australia, Australia
- Wye Mills, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland
- Wye House, a large Southern frame plantation house in Talbot County, Maryland
- Wye Hall, a historic house in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
- Wye Marsh, a wetland area on the south shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada
- Wye Road, Strathcona County, Alberta
- Wye Mountain, a ridge in Perry and Pulaski counties, Arkansas
- Wye, a fictional province in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
People
[edit]Wye as a surname
[edit]- Sam Wye, born 2000, New Zealand rugby union player
- Trevor Wye, born 1935, English flautist
Wye as a given name
[edit]- Wye Jamison Allanbrook, 1943–2010, American musicologist
- Wye Saltonstall baptised 1602–after 1640, English translator and poet.
Other uses
[edit]- HMS Wye, five ships of the Royal Navy named after the River Wye
- Wye level, an early optical level
- Wye (rail), a term used in North American railroading equivalent to an English railway triangle
- Wye fitting, used in piping and plumbing
- Wye connection in three-phase electrical circuits
- Wye interchange between two or more roads or highways