Box Hill
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Box Hill or Boxhill may refer to:
- Box Hill, New South WalesBox Hill, New South WalesBox Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Box Hill is located 42 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of The Hills Shire and part of the Hills District region....
, suburb of Sydney, Australia - Box Hill, SurreyBox Hill, SurreyBox Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, approximately south west of London. The hill takes its name from the ancient box woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the River Mole. The western part of the hill is owned and managed by the National Trust, whilst...
, England well known beauty spot in the North Downs- location of Box Hill & Westhumble railway station
- SS Box HillSS GlentworthSS Glentworth was a cargo ship built by Hawthorn Leslie & Co. in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England in 1920 for R.S. Dalgliesh's Dalgliesh Steam Shipping Co. Ltd., also of Newcastle-upon-Tyne...
, a British steamship named after the hill in Surrey and sunk by a German mine in 1939
- Box Hill, VictoriaBox Hill, VictoriaBox Hill is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whitehorse. At the 2006 Census, Box Hill had a population of 8,616....
, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia- home town of Box Hill Hawks Football Club
- and Box Hill InterBox Hill InterBox Hill United Football Club is an Australian association football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill.- History :Box Hill entered the Victorian Division 4 in 1925. In their first season they lost one game and drew once to became champion and win promotion to division 3 for the 1926...
soccer club
- Electoral district of Box HillElectoral district of Box HillThe Electoral district of Box Hill is an eastern metropolitan electorate approximately 12 kilometres east of Melbourne, Australia in Victoria's Legislative Assembly....
, an electoral district in Victoria, Australia - Box Hill, WiltshireBox Hill, WiltshireBox Hill, Wiltshire is a village in Wiltshire, England. It is most notable for its position above Brunel's famous Box Tunnel and the popular Quarryman's Arms pub is a partial museum to its building....
, England (between Bath and Chippenham)- (through which the Box TunnelBox TunnelBox Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Western England, between Bath and Chippenham, dug through Box Hill, and is one of the most significant structures on the Great Western Main Line...
was dug)
- (through which the Box Tunnel
- Box Hill, a street in KhandallahKhandallahKhandallah is a suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It is located four kilometres northeast of the city centre, on hills overlooking Wellington Harbour....
, Wellington, New Zealand; see Box Hill railway station, Wellington
See also
- Boxhill, Devon, an area in Plymouth, Devon, England
- Boxhill (Louisville)Boxhill (Louisville)Boxhill, also called Winkworth, is a Georgian Revival house in Glenview, Kentucky, a small city east of Louisville, Kentucky. It was built in 1906 or 1910 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983....
, a house near Louisville, Kentucky, USA