Cockburn
person associated with the witch trials in Scotland

Cockburn

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person associated with the witch trials in Scotland
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Ormiston, United Kingdom
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Cockburn may refer to:

People

  • Cockburn (surname) (/ˈkbərn/ KOH-bərn or rarely /ˈkkbərn/), a surname of Scottish origin

Places

Australia

  • City of Cockburn, Local Government Area of Western Australia, named after Admiral Sir George Cockburn
  • Electoral district of Cockburn, seat in the Western Australian parliament
  • Cockburn, South Australia, a locality on the NSW-SA state border
  • Cockburn River, tributary of the Namoi River, NSW
  • Cockburn Central, Western Australia, in the southern suburbs of Perth

Canada

  • Cockburn Island (Ontario), a 120-square-mile (310 km) island in Lake Huron
  • Cape Cockburn (Nunavut), a cape at the southern end of Bathurst Island in Nunavut
  • Cockburn River (Nunavut), a river in north-central Baffin Island in Nunavut

Caribbean

  • Cockburn Gardens, a district in the eastern part of Kingston, Jamaica
  • Cockburn Harbour, a settlement in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Cockburn Town, the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Cockburn Town, Bahamas on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas, named after Sir Francis Cockburn

Other places

  • Cockburn Island (Antarctica)
  • Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the name given by the British to Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia
  • Cockburn School, a secondary school in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
  • Cockburn Channel, a 64 km long sea channel in Tierra del Fuego

Other uses

  • Cockburn Collection, a collection of tartan patterns
  • Cockburn's Port, a brand of port wine produced by Symington Family Estates