West End
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West End most commonly refers to:
  • West End of London
    West End of London
    The West End of London is an area of central London, containing many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops, businesses, government buildings, and entertainment . Use of the term began in the early 19th century to describe fashionable areas to the west of Charing Cross...

  • West End theatre
    West End theatre
    West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London's 'Theatreland', the West End. Along with New York's Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English speaking...


Places

West End may also refer to:

Australia
  • West End, Queensland
    West End, Queensland
    West End is an inner-city suburb of southern Brisbane.-History:West End was named by early English settlers who found the area reminiscent of the West End of London....

     in Brisbane
  • West End, Queensland (Townsville)
    West End, Queensland (Townsville)
    West End is an old suburb of Townsville, Queensland, situated at the base of Castle Hill. The first community cemetery is located in West End. A reflection of attitudes existing during the time it was in use, research has established that it was ethnically segregated...

     in Townsville
  • West End, Western Australia
    West End, Western Australia
    West End is a western suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Greater Geraldton.The suburb was gazetted in 1972.-Geography:...

     in Geraldton


The Bahamas
  • West End, Grand Bahama
    West End, Grand Bahama
    West End is the oldest town and westernmost settlement on the Bahamian island of Grand Bahama. It is the current capital of Grand Bahama, contrary to the belief that Freeport City is the capital of the island. It is also the third largest settlement in the Bahamas...



Canada
  • West End, Kamloops
    West End, Kamloops
    The West End is a South Shore neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia in Canada. It is the city's oldest residential neighbourhood and has the largest proportion of heritage-designated homes.- Geography :...

    , British Columbia
  • West End, Vancouver
    West End, Vancouver
    The West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is on the downtown peninsula neighbouring Stanley Park and the areas of Yaletown, Coal Harbour and the downtown financial and central business districts....

    , British Columbia
  • West End, Winnipeg
    West End, Winnipeg
    The West End of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a mostly residential area just west of Downtown Winnipeg. It is bordered by Route 62 on the east and stretches as far west as St. James Street, the boundary between the old City of Winnipeg and St. James-Assiniboia...

    , Manitoba
  • West End, Halifax
    West End, Halifax
    The West End is a neighbourhood of Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located on the western half of the Halifax Peninsula. The West End is predominantly middle class with many blocks of tree-lined older residential streets. However, it is also home to many...

    , Nova Scotia
  • New Westminster, British Columbia#The West End


England
  • River Westend
    River Westend
    The River Westend flows through the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Its source is at Bleaklow Stones on Bleaklow, from where it flows south east into a western arm of the Howden Reservoir...

    , Derbyshire
  • West End, the former name of West Hampstead
    West Hampstead
    West Hampstead is an area in northwest London, England, situated between Childs Hill to the north, Frognal and Hampstead to the north-east, Swiss Cottage to the east, and South Hampstead to the south. Until the late 19th century, the locale was a small village called West End...

    , London
  • West End, Bedfordshire
    West End, Bedfordshire
    West End is a hamlet located in the Bedford Borough of Bedfordshire, England.The settlement is close to Carlton, Pavenham and Stevington. West End also forms part of the wider Stevington civil parish....

  • West End, Esher
    West End, Esher
    West End is a place in Surrey, UK, a kilometre south-east of Esher.West End contains a number of houses, a pub, a disused school building and chapel, grouped round a large green with a pond. It links to West End Common, which is part of Esher Commons beside the River Mole. West End is also home to...

    , Surrey
  • West End, Hampshire
    West End, Hampshire
    The Parish of West End in Hampshire is situated within the borough of Eastleigh, and to the north east of the city of Southampton. As well as the village itself, the parish contains the Chartwell Green suburb of Southampton....

  • West End, a suburb of Morecambe
    Morecambe
    Morecambe is a resort town and civil parish within the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. As of 2001 it has a resident population of 38,917. It faces into Morecambe Bay...

    , Lancashire
  • West End, a suburb of Oswaldtwistle
    Oswaldtwistle
    Oswaldtwistle is a town within the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies on the course of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, east-southeast of Blackburn and is contiguous to Accrington.-History:...

    , Lancashire
  • West End (ward)
    West End (ward)
    West End is a ward of the London borough of the City of Westminster, in the United Kingdom. It is a part of London's wider West End, which includes both areas in other wards of Westminster and areas of the London borough of Camden...

    , a ward in the City of Westminster
  • West End, North Somerset
  • West End, Sheffield
    West End, Sheffield
    The West End is a loosely-defined area of Sheffield, consisting of part of the City Centre, in addition to some of the western suburbs. The term has been in use for at least 150 years.- Modern Usage :...

  • West End, South Yorkshire, a small village near Hatfield
  • West End, Surrey
    West End, Surrey
    West End is a village in the county of Surrey, England.West End is between Camberley and Woking, each around 4 miles or 6 to 7 km away. The A322 road runs north-south through the village, and leads to junction 3 of the M3 motorway, about 2 miles or 3 km away. The nearest stations are...

  • West End of Derby
    West End of Derby
    The West End of Derby, England is an inner city area in the city of Derby, between Kedleston and Ashbourne Roads. It was previously an area of heavy industry, most notably Britannia Mill and Leaper Street Mill. Today, it houses a large number of the student population at the University of Derby...

  • West End of Leicester
    West End of Leicester
    The West End of Leicester, England is an inner city area just west of the city centre, on the opposite side of the River Soar . The main roads in the area are Braunstone Gate, Hinckley Road and Narborough Road....

  • West End of Lincoln, Lincolnshire
  • West End of London
    West End of London
    The West End of London is an area of central London, containing many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops, businesses, government buildings, and entertainment . Use of the term began in the early 19th century to describe fashionable areas to the west of Charing Cross...

  • West Street, Sheffield, the Hospital Campus in Sheffield


Finland
  • Westend, Espoo, a district near the seashore and the eastern border to Helsinki


Germany
  • Westend, Berlin, a borough of Charlottenburg in Berlin
  • Westend, Frankfurt am Main, a district of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse


New Zealand
  • West End, New Zealand, a suburb of Palmerston North
    Palmerston North
    Palmerston North is the main city of the Manawatu-Wanganui region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is an inland city with a population of and is the country's seventh largest city and eighth largest urban area. Palmerston North is located in the eastern Manawatu Plains near the north bank...



Norway
  • East End and West End of Oslo
    East End and West End of Oslo
    The East End and West End are used as names for the two parts of Oslo, Norway, formed by the economic and social separation line that has historically passed along the street Uelands gate...



Scotland
  • West End, Dundee
    West End, Dundee
    The West End is an area of the city of Dundee, Scotland. Bordered to the south by the River Tay, to the north by Blackness and to the east by the city centre, the West End is primarily an affluent residential area surrounding its main commercial thoroughfare, Perth Road, and the main campus of the...

  • West End, Edinburgh
    West End, Edinburgh
    The West End of Edinburgh, Scotland, forms a large part of the city centre. If Old Town is the historic centre, and New Town is the economic centre, then the West end can be thought of as the city's cultural centre, as it boasts many of the city's arts venues. Such venues include Usher Hall, The...

  • West End of Glasgow
    Glasgow
    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...



Spain
  • West End, San Antonio, Ibiza
    West End, San Antonio, Ibiza
    An area made up of a few streets and one long bar strip in the popular tourist destination of San Antonio, Ibiza is referred to as "The West End". This area is based around Calle Santa Ines....



United States
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  • West End, Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern US state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County. It is located on the Mobile River and the central Gulf Coast of the United States. The population within the city limits was 195,111 during the 2010 census. It is the largest...

     West End (Mobile), the westernmost section of the midtown neighborhood in Mobile
  • West End-Cobb Town, Alabama
    West End-Cobb Town, Alabama
    West End-Cobb Town is an unincorporated census-designated place in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,924. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

    , a census-designated place in Calhoun County
  • West End, Alameda, California
    West End, Alameda, California
    West End is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 20 feet . It corresponds to the western end of the island prior to its extension by landfill. It was formerly a separate settlement from Alameda. The original name is in honor of Charles C...

    , neighborhood of Alameda, California
  • West End, Hartford, Connecticut
    Hartford, Connecticut
    Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...

  • West End (Atlanta)
    West End (Atlanta)
    The West End neighborhood of Atlanta is on the National Register of Historic Places and can be found southwest of Castleberry Hill, east of Westview, west of Adair Park Historic District, and just north of Oakland City...

    , Georgia, diverse neighborhood on National Register of Historic Places, five minutes from downtown Atlanta
    • West End (MARTA station)
      West End (MARTA station)
      West End is an elevated Rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system servicing the West End and most of Southwest Atlanta, including neighborhoods bordering Cascade Road and Metropolitan Parkway. The West End station opened on September...

      , a passenger rail station located in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia
  • West End, Lexington, Kentucky
    Lexington, Kentucky
    Lexington is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 63rd largest in the US. Known as the "Thoroughbred City" and the "Horse Capital of the World", it is located in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region...

    , an urban neighborhood
  • West End, New Orleans
    West End, New Orleans
    West End is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Lake Pontchartrain to the north, the New Basin Canal and Pontchartrain Boulevard to the east, Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the south and...

    , Louisiana, park, entertainment, residential, marina district on Lake Pontchartrain
  • West End, Boston, a district of Boston, Massachusetts
  • In New York City:
    • BMT West End Line
      BMT West End Line
      The BMT West End Line is a line of the New York City Subway, serving the Brooklyn, communities of Borough Park, New Utrecht, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Coney Island. The D train operates on the line at all times, providing service to Manhattan and the Bronx via the IND Sixth Avenue Line...

       of the New York City Subway, connecting to Coney Island
    • West End Avenue
      West End Avenue
      West End Avenue is a north-south thoroughfare on the West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, not far from the Hudson River.West End Avenue originates at West 59th Street; the continuation of the street below 59th Street is called Eleventh Avenue. It runs from 59th Street to its...

      , a major north-south road on the west side of Manhattan
    • West End Bar
      West End Bar
      The West End, also known as the "West End Gate", was located on Broadway near 114th Street in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of the Borough of Manhattan in New York City. From its establishment in 1911, the bar served as a popular gathering place for Columbia University undergraduates...

      , a bar serving Columbia University on Broadway in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City
  • West End, North Carolina
    West End, North Carolina
    West End is an unincorporated community in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The center of West End is the multiplex of two primary state highways; NC 211 and NC 73.-History:...

  • West End, High Point, North Carolina
    High Point, North Carolina
    High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. As of 2010 the city had a total population of 104,371, according to the US Census Bureau. High Point is currently the eighth-largest municipality in North Carolina....

  • West End, Cincinnati, Ohio
  • West End (Pittsburgh)
    West End (Pittsburgh)
    West End Village is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's west city area. It has a zip code of 15220, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2 ....

     http://www.westpittsburgh.org/, a neighborhood that was known as Temperanceville before being annexed by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • West End, Providence, Rhode Island
    West End, Providence, Rhode Island
    The West End is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of Providence, Rhode Island in the region often referred to as the South Side. Its boundaries are delineated by Westminster Street to the north, Huntington Avenue to the south, Elmwood Avenue to the east and the railroad tracks with Route 10...

  • West End, Nashville, Tennessee
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...

    , an urban neighborhood where Vanderbilt University is located
  • West End Historic District, Dallas, Texas, an area of downtown Dallas
  • West End (Portland, Maine)
    West End (Portland, Maine)
    The West End is a downtown neighborhood in Portland, Maine. It is located on the western side of Portland's peninsula primarily on Bramhall Hill and is noted for its architecture and history. The neighborhood is home to a large number of historic homes and parks and, in 2010, it was called "one of...

    , an urban neighborhood in Portland, Maine
  • The West End (Richmond, Virginia)
    The West End (Richmond, Virginia)
    The West End is a part of Richmond, Virginia. The true West End covers only the western part of the city of Richmond though some consider western Henrico County part of the West End as well. As there is no one municipal organization that represents this specific region, the boundaries are loosely...

    , a suburban region of Richmond, Virginia
  • West End, Roanoke, Virginia
    West End, Roanoke, Virginia
    West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the...

    , an area in central Roanoke, Virginia
  • West End, Washington, D.C.
    West End, Washington, D.C.
    The West End is a neighborhood of the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., bounded by K Street to the south, Rock Creek Park to the west and north, and New Hampshire Avenue and 21st Street to the east. The West End is so named because it was the westernmost part of the original Pierre L'Enfant...

    , an area in Northwest Washington


Zimbabwe
  • West End, Kwekwe, a suburban area of Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...


Other uses

  • West End Draught
    Lion Nathan
    Lion Nathan National Foods is the parent company created in October 2009, into which Lion Nathan and National Foods were merged. It is fully owned by Kirin Holdings Company, Limited...

    , a beer brewed in South Australia
  • West End Girls
    West End Girls
    "West End Girls" is a song by British pop duo Pet Shop Boys. Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, the song was released twice as a single. It is a synthpop song, influenced by hip hop music. The lyrics focus on class, and inner-city pressure, and were inspired by T.S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land...

    , a song by Pet Shop Boys from their 1985 album Please
  • West End Riot
    West End Riot
    "West End Riot" is the fourth single off The Living End's debut self-titled album. The song is about two boys who are born and raised in two different areas, who play together in the streets with toy guns, but who grow up to live very different lives, with their childhood fun being nothing more...

    , a song by The Living End from their debut self-titled album
  • West End Games
    West End Games
    West End Games was a company that made board, role-playing, and war games. It was founded by Daniel Scott Palter in 1974 in New York, but later moved to Honesdale, Pennsylvania...

    , a publisher of wargames and role-playing games, including Paranoia and Star Wars
  • WestEnd City Center
    WestEnd City Center
    The WestEnd City Center is a shopping centre located next to the Western Railway Station, in Budapest, Hungary. Opened on 12 November 1999, it is known for having been the largest mall in Central Europe until larger ones were inaugurated, including Arena Plaza, also in Pest.Other notable malls in...

    , a Hungarian mall
  • West End Records
    West End Records
    West End Records is a record label, which is known as one of the most prominent labels in dance music’s history along with Prelude Records, Salsoul Records and Casablanca Records.-History:...

    , a disco record label from New York
  • West End (soccer), a defunct football team from New Zealand
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