Royston
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Royston is the name of several places:
  • Royston, South Yorkshire
    Royston, South Yorkshire
    Royston is a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Historically it was in the West Riding of Yorkshire, but was incorporated in to the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley in 1974 and is now on the border with West Yorkshire...

    , England
  • Royston, British Columbia
    Royston, British Columbia
    Royston is a small hamlet which is part of the greater Comox Valley region, 100 km northwest of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is situated across the harbour from Comox and just southeast of the municipal boundary of Courtenay...

    , Canada
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
    Royston, Hertfordshire
    Royston is a town and civil parish in the District of North Hertfordshire and county of Hertfordshire in England.It is situated on the Greenwich Meridian, which brushes the towns western boundary, and at the northernmost apex of the county on the same latitude of towns such as Milton Keynes and...

     England
    • Royston Town F.C.
      Royston Town F.C.
      Royston Town Football Club are an English football club based in Royston, Hertfordshire, England,and have played their home games at Garden Walk since 1932....

      , an English football club
  • Royston, Glasgow
    Royston, Glasgow
    Royston/Roystonhill is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. It was previously known as Garngad and is still known as such by residents with a familial link to the area...

    , a district of Glasgow, Scotland
  • Royston, Georgia
    Royston, Georgia
    Royston is a city in Franklin, Hart, and Madison counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 2,493 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Royston is located at ....

    , USA


Royston Crow is also a regional variant in the common name, of the Hooded Crow
Hooded Crow
The Hooded Crow is a Eurasian bird species in the crow genus. Widely distributed, it is also known locally as Scotch Crow, Danish Crow, and Corbie or Grey Crow in Ireland, which is what its Welsh name, Brân Lwyd, translates as...

, Corvus cornix

Royston Crow (newspaper)
Royston Crow (newspaper)
The Royston Crow is a newspaper published in Royston, Hertfordshire, England. It was founded by John Warren in 1855. The newspaper is now a weekly publication, part of the Archant group. The newspaper's name is eponymous with the common name of the bird Corvus cornix, whose more frequently used...

 is also the name of a regional newspaper published in Royston, Hertfordshire
Royston, Hertfordshire
Royston is a town and civil parish in the District of North Hertfordshire and county of Hertfordshire in England.It is situated on the Greenwich Meridian, which brushes the towns western boundary, and at the northernmost apex of the county on the same latitude of towns such as Milton Keynes and...

, England

See also

  • Royston Drenthe
    Royston Drenthe
    Royston Rickie Drenthe is a Dutch footballer who plays for Everton on loan from Real Madrid.Mainly a midfielder, and regarded as one of football's fastest players, he can also operate as a defender or forward, but always on the left side of the pitch.-Youth:Born in Rotterdam, Drenthe joined local...

     (born 1987), Dutch football player, currently playing for Everton in England
  • Royston Gabe-Jones
    Royston Gabe-Jones
    Royston Gabe-Jones was a Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Glamorgan...

     (1906–1965), Welsh cricketer
  • Royston Tan
    Royston Tan
    Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15...

     (born 1976), Singaporean film-maker
  • Royston Vasey is the real name of the English comedian Roy 'Chubby' Brown
    Roy 'Chubby' Brown
    Roy "Chubby" Brown is an English stand-up comedian, notorious for his decidedly blue humour. The controversial nature of his act means that he rarely appears on major television channels, and Brown has attracted accusations that his comedy style is outdated whilst also being described as "The most...

  • Royston Vasey
    Royston Vasey
    Royston Vasey is a small fictional town in the north of England, and the setting of the BBC television comedy series The League of Gentlemen. It has made famous the comedic phrase "a Local Shop for Local People". Royston Vasey is the real name of british stand-up comedian Roy 'Chubby' Brown, who...

    , a fictional town in the television series The League of Gentlemen
  • Robert Royston
    Robert Royston
    Robert N. Royston was one of America’s most distinguished landscape architects, based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California in the United States. His design work and university teaching in the years following World War II helped define and establish the California modernism style in the...

     (1918–2008), master landscape architect
  • Margrave Royston, a fictional character in Havemercy (2008), a novel by Jaida Jones
    Jaida Jones
    Jaida Jones is an American fantasy author. Her most prominent work is the 2008 fantasy novel Havemercy, written with coauthor Danielle Bennett.-Biography:...

     and Danielle Bennett
    Danielle Bennett
    Danielle Bennett is a Canadian fantasy author. Her most prominent work is the 2008 Fantasy novel Havemercy, written with coauthor Jaida Jones. Bennett is from Victoria, British Columbia and attended Vic High and Camosun College. She met Jones in a Livejournal thread and the two started writing a...


Royston Auto Group is a family owned dealer group in East Tennessee which sells new Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Jeep, and Hyundai vehicles, as well as used inventory. They also provide service and parts for all makes and all model vehicles.
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