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Widnes Dock was the first rail-to-ship facility in the world. It was built in 1833 between the end of the Sankey Canal and the St Helens and Runcorn Gap
Widnes_Dock
Park in Widnes
1833, Widnes Dock, the world's first rail-to-ship dock, was built on the island. In 1848, John Hutchinson built the first chemical factory in Widnes on the
Spike_Island,_Widnes
Town in Cheshire, England
administrative building. The town's sport stadium hosts Widnes Vikings rugby league club. The motto of Widnes is the Latin phrase Industria Ditat ("Industry Enriches")
Widnes
West Bank Dock was situated on the River Mersey at Widnes. It was built in 1864 to cater for the growing chemical industry. It took over some of the traffic
West_Bank_Dock
Former railway line in England
place on 31 July 1864. Runcorn Gap station was renamed Widnes station on 1 September 1864. Widnes Dock Junction and the flat crossing were causing problems
St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway
St_Helens_and_Runcorn_Gap_Railway
built his own chemical factory in 1847 in the Woodend area of Widnes near to Widnes Dock by the junction of the Sankey Canal and the River Mersey. In this
John Hutchinson (industrialist)
John_Hutchinson_(industrialist)
Inland port in Cheshire, England
On the north bank of the Mersey, it included Widnes Dock; the world's first purpose-built railway dock. A new customs house was built to mark the event
Runcorn_Docks
Disused railway station in Cheshire, England
was written at Widnes station during a long wait for a train, as Simon was still on tour and travelling to a gig in Humberside from Widnes, and was reportedly
Ditton_railway_station
Power House, Widnes (1130419)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 23 September 2013 Historic England, "Norland's House, Widnes (1330352)",
Listed_buildings_in_Widnes
Railway in England: active from 1863 to 1947
the expanding town of Widnes; the Widnes loop line ran from a junction between Sankey and Farnworth to the south, through Widnes Central and back to join
Cheshire_Lines_Committee
Former railway station in England
Widnes South railway station was located in the town of Widnes in Cheshire, England on the east side of Victoria Road. It was built by the London and North
Widnes_South_railway_station
Railway station in Merseyside, England
earlier (1833 and 1849) nearby stations. The original 1833 route from Widnes Dock through the town (along with the branch from St Helens Junction) and
St Helens Central railway station
St_Helens_Central_railway_station
British chemist and businessman; established Gossage soap company (1799–1877)
moved to Widnes. Here he established an alkali works on the opposite side of the Sankey Canal from Hutchinson's No 1 factory near to Widnes Dock. Gossage's
William_Gossage
Railway station in Farnworth, England
Widnes railway station (formerly Widnes North) is a railway station serving the industrial town of Widnes, Halton, England. It is recorded in the National
Widnes_railway_station
Canal in England
extension was planned from Fiddler's Ferry across Cuerdley and Widnes Salt Marshes to Widnes Wharf, on the west bank of the River Mersey near Runcorn Gap
Sankey_Canal
Church in Cheshire, England
Warrington and the deanery of Widnes. Together with the churches of St Paul, Widnes, and St Mary, Hale, it forms the South Widnes Team. It has been described
St_Mary's_Church,_Widnes
Former railway station in England
trains were withdrawn between Widnes and St Helens. Two services called at Peasley Cross: St Helens to Ditton Junction via Widnes South - The Ditton Dodger
Peasley_Cross_railway_station
Former railway station in England
completely on 18 June 1951, when passenger trains were withdrawn between Widnes and St Helens. In 1922 nine "Down" (northbound) trains a day called at Clock
Clock_Face_railway_station
County of England
which link Runcorn and Widnes. The Mersey Gateway Bridge opened in 2017 and is designed to improve transport links between Widnes and Runcorn and other
Merseyside
Former railway station in England
Cuerdley railway station as being on what is now the southeastern edge of Widnes, England, stating that it was located near the then bone works which the
Cuerdley_railway_station
Major river emptying into Liverpool Bay
Survey. Mersey river sediments from outer to inner estuary (Alfred Dock to Widnes) contain a variety of common organic pollutants, including polyaromatic
River_Mersey
Disused railway station in Merseyside, UK
Halebank railway station was a railway station between Liverpool and Widnes, England. The station opened on 1 July 1852 as Halewood and was renamed Halebank
Halebank_railway_station
Museum in Widnes, Cheshire, England
of the Mersey Gateway Bridge, birdlife, fishing, industrial heritage, Widnes Dock, picnic tables, a multi-purpose sports pitch, a children's play area
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre
Catalyst_Science_Discovery_Centre
Former railway station in England
station Cuerdley Widnes loop to Sankey Tanhouse Lane Widnes Central Cheshire Lines Committee (Liverpool–Manchester) Hough Green Widnes South Runcorn Gap
Speke_railway_station
Former railway station in England
ISBN 978-0-900857-19-5 Pixton, Bob (1996), The Archive Photographs Series Widnes and St Helens Railways, Stroud: The Chalford Publishing Company, ISBN 978-0-7524-0751-7
Crank_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Disused Stations UK Pixton, Bob (1996), The Archive Photographs Series Widnes and St Helens Railways, The Chalford Publishing Company, ISBN 0 7524 0751
Gerards Bridge railway station
Gerards_Bridge_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Farnworth & Bold railway station served the Farnworth area of Widnes, England. The station was on the southern section of the St Helens and Runcorn Gap
Farnworth & Bold railway station
Farnworth_&_Bold_railway_station
Former railway station in England
were withdrawn between Widnes and St Helens. Two services called at Sutton Oak: St Helens Central to Ditton Junction via Widnes South - The Ditton Dodger
Sutton_Oak_railway_station
Disused railway station in Widnes, Cheshire
Ann Street Halt railway station served the centre of Widnes in Cheshire, England. It was located on the southern section of the former St Helens and Runcorn
Ann Street Halt railway station
Ann_Street_Halt_railway_station
Disused railway station in Widnes, Halton
Appleton railway station served a primarily industrial area of Widnes, England. It was located on the southern section of the former St Helens and Runcorn
Appleton_railway_station
Former railway station in England
use until 10 September 1962 when the Liverpool Lime St to Warrington via Widnes South service was withdrawn, though a lone late night Liverpool to York
Sankey Bridges railway station
Sankey_Bridges_railway_station
Former railway station in England
ISBN 978-0-7153-8708-5. OCLC 12500436. Pixton, Bob (1996), The Archive Photographs Series Widnes and St Helens Railways, The Chalford Publishing Company, ISBN 0 7524 0751
Moss_Bank_railway_station
Former railway station in England
ISBN 1-85260-508-1 Pixton, Bob (1996), The Archive Photographs Series Widnes and St Helens Railways, The Chalford Publishing Company, ISBN 0-7524-0751-1
Rainford Village railway station
Rainford_Village_railway_station
Former railway station in Cheshire, England
Ditton Mill railway station was on the western edge of Widnes, England, that operated from 1851–1871. It was located east of Ditton Brook on the border
Ditton_Mill_railway_station
Former railway station in England
otherwise known as "The Passenger Lines" which ran from the St Helens to Widnes line at Sutton Oak Junction to the Manchester to Liverpool line next to
Robins Lane Halt railway station
Robins_Lane_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Runcorn Gap Railway as a temporary terminus on its line pushing east from Widnes to join with the Warrington & Stockport Railway pushing west from Altrincham
Whitecross_railway_station
Disused railway station in England
use until 10 September 1962 when the Liverpool Lime St to Warrington via Widnes South service was withdrawn, though a lone late-night Liverpool to York
Fidlers Ferry & Penketh railway station
Fidlers_Ferry_&_Penketh_railway_station
Former railway station in England
David & Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-8708-5. OCLC 12500436. Pixton, Bob (1996), Widnes and St Helens Railways, The Archive Photographs Series, Stroud: The Chalford
Rookery_railway_station
Former railway station in England
North Western Railway (LNWR) introduced a steam railmotor service between Widnes and St Helens, and at the same time, opened two new halts along the route:
Union Bank Farm Halt railway station
Union_Bank_Farm_Halt_railway_station
station Cuerdley Widnes loop to Sankey Tanhouse Lane Widnes Central Cheshire Lines Committee (Liverpool–Manchester) Hough Green Widnes South Runcorn Gap
Hays_Chemicals
Rugby league team season
"Salford docked six points for cap breach". Love Rugby League. Archived from the original on 29 April 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2024. Widnes Vikings Website
2016_Widnes_Vikings_season
Topics referred to by the same term
England Appleton, a northern area of Widnes, Cheshire, England Appleton railway station, a closed station in northern Widnes, England Appleton Wiske, North
Appleton
Former railway station in England
ISBN 978-0-7153-8708-5. OCLC 12500436. Pixton, Bob (1996), The Archive Photographs Series Widnes and St Helens Railways, The Chalford Publishing Company, ISBN 0-7524-0751-1
Old_Mill_Lane_railway_station
Movable bridge that carries a segment of roadway across an obstacle
plot had the bridge being dismantled and re-erected in Arizona, US. The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, demolished in the early 1960s, was the first
Transporter_bridge
donation towards them. 1864 Victoria Road chapel, Widnes. The largest chapel yet, costing £3,350 1864 Widnes Dock chapel, towards which Thomas donated nearly
Thomas Hazlehurst (chapel builder)
Thomas_Hazlehurst_(chapel_builder)
Rugby league season
Player Trophy for sponsorship reasons. Warrington won the trophy, beating Widnes in the final by the score of 9-4. The match was played at Knowsley Road
1977–78_Player's_No.6_Trophy
City in Merseyside, England
inter-city railway, the first non-combustible warehouse system (the Royal Albert Dock), and a pioneering elevated electrical railway; it was granted city status
Liverpool
Combined authority area in Northern England
centre of Liverpool via the Queensway Tunnel and Kingsway Tunnel, whereas Widnes and Runcorn are connected by the Silver Jubilee Bridge. A second six-lane
Liverpool_City_Region
Class of diesel locomotives
was permanently withdrawn and then was sold over to ICI Fertilisers in Widnes, who painted the engine red. D2859 was given the works number 2825. It was
British_Rail_Class_02
Town in England
Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News, published by Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales and hosted online by the Liverpool Echo, and the Runcorn and Widnes World
Runcorn
Railway lines connecting Liverpool and Manchester, England
Hunts Cross signal box (HC) (Allerton junction to Widnes Station) Warrington Central signal box (WC) (Widnes station to Padgate station) Glazebrook East signal
Liverpool–Manchester_lines
Defunct association football league (1908–2006)
Prescot Wireworks 1910-11 Skelmersdale United Prescot Wireworks Banks Road Widnes County Reserves 1911-12 Garston North End Skelmersdale United L & N.W.R
Liverpool County Football Combination
Liverpool_County_Football_Combination
Multiple stabbing in the United Kingdom
shows "something going wrong" with Britain, says Badenoch". Runcorn and Widnes World. 2 November 2025. Retrieved 2 November 2025. Atkinson, Kate (6 November
2025 Cambridgeshire train stabbing
2025_Cambridgeshire_train_stabbing
Railway in England and Wales
Railway Legend North Wales Coast Line River Dee Connah's Quay Connah's Quay Dock and Goods Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway Borderlands line WM&CQ
Chester and Connah's Quay Railway
Chester_and_Connah's_Quay_Railway
English civil engineer
Suspension Bridge Portsmouth bascule bridge Littlehampton swing bridge Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge Shepherd's Bush Stadium for the Olympic Games
John_Webster_(engineer)
Sculpture in Liverpool, England
several other places, including Williamson Square, Wapping Dock, and Spike Island in nearby Widnes. Council leader Warren Bradley suggested that the sculpture
Superlambanana
Region of England
Group does its important R&D in Halebank, Widnes, south of Ditton. The Thermphos factory on the A557 south of Widnes closed in 2013. United Utilities is based
North_West_England
City in the East Riding, England
Retrieved 25 February 2013. "The Qualifiers: Hull Kingston Rovers 12–6 Widnes Vikings". BBC Sport. BBC. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018. "Club
Kingston_upon_Hull
Railway network brand in the UK
states that the route to Liverpool Docks will be electrified. The Canada Dock Branch Line is the only line into the docks. From the document: 70. Electrification
City_Line_(Merseytravel)
British politician
June 2023). "New role at city region for Halton Council leader". Runcorn & Widnes World. Retrieved 11 August 2024. "Combined Authority Members and Cabinet
Mike_Wharton
District Council Act 1903 (3 Edw. 7. c. civ) Widnes Improvement Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. cxxvi) Widnes Local Board Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. lxxxviii)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1905
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1905
– the Roaches 561: Warrington – St Helens – Skelmerdale 562: Runcorn – Widnes – St Helens – Wigan – Southport 566: Anglesey north coast 568: Wirral –
List of National Cycle Network routes
List_of_National_Cycle_Network_routes
Marshfield Bank, Crewe A533 Alsager Widnes The road is a primary route between Middlewich and Runcorn and crosses the Runcorn-Widnes Bridge.[citation needed] A534
A roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
A_roads_in_Zone_5_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
British professional rugby league football club
The following week heralded the first home match at New Barnes against Widnes, on 11 October 1879. The result was a draw with one try each. Salford struggled
Salford_RLFC
County of England
and the south-west became part of the metropolitan county of Merseyside; Widnes and Warrington in the south were transferred to Cheshire.[full citation
Lancashire
British visual artist (1887–1976)
Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu in Christchurch, New Zealand has Factory at Widnes (1956) in its collection. The painting was one of the gallery's most important
L._S._Lowry
Improvement Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. cxxxii) Widnes Improvement Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. cxxvi) Widnes Local Board Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. lxxxviii)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1885
time they prepare to dock at Liverpool after a tourist cruise. The Mersey is crossed upstream from Liverpool at Runcorn and Widnes, by the Mersey Gateway
Transport_in_Liverpool
British police procedural TV series (2001–2004)
first three series, filming took place mainly in the Cheshire towns of Widnes and Runcorn (both within the Borough of Halton), including other locations
Merseybeat_(TV_series)
English professional rugby league club
Hull F.C. lost the Premiership final in 1989 to Widnes, two years later they returned to beat Widnes 14–4 at Old Trafford under coach Noel Cleal. Royce
Hull_F.C.
(No. 2) Act 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. xxxiv) Widnes and Runcorn Bridge Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. lxxxvi) Widnes and Runcorn Bridge (Transfer) Act 1911 (1
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1921
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1921
City in Lancashire, England
centre (formerly GEC Traction Ltd), until it transferred operations to Widnes in July 2018. Matalan Retail Ltd was also founded in Preston under the name
Preston,_Lancashire
Manchester Market Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. ccxix) Hartlepool West Harbour and Dock Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. xxviii) Ryde Improvement and Market Act 1829 (10
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1847
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1847
(5 & 6 Geo. 6. c. iii) Cheshire and Lancashire County Councils (Runcorn-Widnes Bridge &c.) Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. xxix) Darlington Corporation (Transport
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1950
International airport in Liverpool, England
centre every 30 minutes The airport is accessible from the A533/Runcorn Widnes Bridge and Mersey Gateway Bridge to the south and from the M57 and Knowsley
Liverpool_John_Lennon_Airport
J-class destroyer
Nr 2/2018, ISSN 2543-5469, p. 76 UJ-2109 was the Hunt-class minesweeper Widnes, which was sunk in 1941 at Suda Bay, and subsequently salvaged by the Axis
HMS_Jervis
Football stadium in Liverpool, England
stadium has hosted five rugby league matches: the 1989 Charity Shield between Widnes and Wigan, the 1991 World Club Challenge between Wigan, winners of the RFL
Anfield
Fatal crowd crush during 1989 FA Cup semi-final
time: 25-year-old Steven Brown of Wrexham and 30-year-old Peter Thompson of Widnes. Jon-Paul Gilhooley, aged 10, was the youngest person to die. His cousin
Hillsborough_disaster
Anderson had last been seen the previous day at her home on Hadfield Close, Widnes. That evening, she received a telephone call, then left her six-year-old
List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (1990s)
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_the_United_Kingdom_(1990s)
Historic ship in Scotland
Cooper & Sons of Widnes and was converted into a sailing barge to transport sand and gravel. She was later bought by Manchester Dry Docks Ltd and was retrofitted
Basuto_(1902_ship)
Railway station in Lincolnshire, England
bought together at saving, it is in the same area as Grimsby Town, Grimsby Docks and New Clee stations. Platform 1 is normally used by TransPennine Express
Cleethorpes_railway_station
Frodsham Cheshire WA WA07 WA7 Runcorn Cheshire WA WA08 WA8, WA88non-geo Widnes Cheshire WA WA09 WA9, WA10, WA11 St Helens Merseyside WA WA12 Newton-le-Willows
List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom
List_of_postcode_districts_in_the_United_Kingdom
British boxer
2011, Neary was arrested following a brawl at the Revolution bar in Albert Dock, Liverpool, but was later cleared of assault charges in December. Neary's
Shea_Neary
Town in Merseyside, England
Parr (or Parre) in 1246, whilst Sutton and Ecclestone composed part of the Widnes "fee" (a hereditary entitlement of ownership) under a Knight or Earl. It
St_Helens,_Merseyside
25th anniversary of the monarch's accession
South Bank, London. The Silver Jubilee Bridge – connecting Runcorn and Widnes across the Mersey – was also renamed in honour of this jubilee. Apart from
Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II
Silver_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II
Class of diesel multiple unit passenger train
comprehensive refurbishment of the Class 175 fleet commenced. Performed at Alstom's Widnes facility, this work saw various improved amenities being installed for passengers
British_Rail_Class_175
Town in Cheshire, England
Chester line, while Central is on the Liverpool to Manchester line (via Widnes and Warrington) with through services to Sheffield then to East Anglia or
Warrington
0-6-4T Mersey Railway". Preserved British Steam Locomotives. "1340 Alexandra Dock Railway 0-4-0ST". Preserved British Steam Locomotives. "450 (TV28) TVR Class
List of preserved British industrial steam locomotives
List_of_preserved_British_industrial_steam_locomotives
Football stadium in Manchester, England
played at Old Trafford on 4 October 1989, with 30,768 spectators watching Widnes beat the Canberra Raiders 30–18. Old Trafford also hosted the second Great
Old_Trafford
Type of cargo ship
& Sons of Widnes and converted to a dumb barge to carry gravel and sand. Later returned to steam with a new engine by Manchester Dry Docks Ltd, in 1981
Clyde_puffer
British steam locomotive class (1886–1964)
widely dispersed, reaching places such as Bristol, Bangor, Crewe, Derby, Widnes, York and Swansea. When the LMS was merged into British Railways on 1 January
L&YR_Class_21
Warrington (Arpley) (to 1963) 8C 1950–1968 Speke Junction 8D 1950–1964 Widnes Previously sub-shed of 13E 8E 1950–1958 Brunswick (Liverpool) Previously
List of British Railways shed codes
List_of_British_Railways_shed_codes
Leith Harbour and Docks Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. clx) Leith Harbour and Docks Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. clxxvii) Leith Harbour and Docks Act 1899 (62 &
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1908
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1908
British writer and political activist
meeting they and three others drove to Greenfield's nearby home town of Widnes to go to a pub. The police were called by someone who thought the group
Anna_Mendelssohn
Railway station in Cheshire, England
Hough Green railway station is a railway station to the west of Widnes in Halton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England
Hough_Green_railway_station
Institute of Organ Studies, retrieved 16 January 2015 "Lancashire Widnes, St. Patrick, Dock Street [C00179]", National Pipe Organ Register, British Institute
List of organs by Rushworth and Dreaper in Cheshire
List_of_organs_by_Rushworth_and_Dreaper_in_Cheshire
English chemicals manufacturer
decided to leave the Old Quay factory and establish his own factory in Widnes on the other side of the Mersey. In 1871 Matthew Steele, became a partner
Charles_Wigg
British railway company
tph Calling at Liverpool Lime Street – Norwich 1 Liverpool South Parkway Widnes Warrington Central Manchester Oxford Road Manchester Piccadilly Stockport
East_Midlands_Railway
from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2015. "Avonmouth Docks". 13 November 2016. "Lidgett Colliery". Industrial Railway Society. Retrieved
List of Peckett and Sons railway locomotives
List_of_Peckett_and_Sons_railway_locomotives
Systems, Expamet, Hull Galvanising, ATG Access, National Signal Inc, and Widnes Galvanising. In 2022 its revenue was £732 million, with a net income of
List of companies of the United Kingdom A–J
List_of_companies_of_the_United_Kingdom_A–J
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for an agricultural worker, Middle Low German winne ‘peasant’.English : variant spelling of Wynn.Pieter Winne (1609–c.1690) was born in Ghent, Flanders, and brought his family to New Netherland in about 1653, where he became a prominent fur trader. He and his wife Tannetje had at least twelve children.
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a Norman baronial name from Saint-Denis in France, SIDNEY means "St. Denis."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Sidney in Surrey and Lincolnshire, so named from Old English sīd ‘wide’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry island in a fen’, with the adjective retaining traces of the weak dative ending, originally used after a preposition and definite article. Two places in Cheshire called Sydney are from Old English sīd + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ and may also be sources of the surname.English : possibly a habitational name from a place in Normandy called Saint-Denis, from the dedication of its church to St. Dionysius (see Dennis). There is, however, no evidence to support this derivation beyond occasional early modern English forms such as Seyndenys, which may equally well be the result of folk etymology.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Winney.
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Hagne, IINES means "chaste; holy."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Hebrew
Wide Meadow; From St Denis; From the Wide Island
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wick 2, or variant of the habitational name Wick, with genitive or plural -s. There has been much confusion between this name and Weeks.In 1638 Richard Wickes (also known as Richard Atwick), of Staines, Middlesex, England, died, leaving a bequest to “my son John Wickes now living in New England.†This John Wickes came from London, England, to Plymouth, MA, in 1635, and subsequently settled at Portsmouth, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver or textile worker, from Middle English wyndhows ‘winding house’. Compare Winder 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Boy/Male
English American French Greek
Wide Island: south of the water. This name has recently become popular for girls as well as...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wine.Barnabas Wines came from Wales to Watertown, MA, in or before 1635.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German widemer ‘tenant of land or property belonging to a church’, an agent derivative of widem ‘prebend’.German : variant of Wittmer 1.English : habitational name from Widmere in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, named from Old English wīdig ‘willow’ + mere ‘pool’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a winder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English winde(n) ‘to wind’ (Old English windan ‘to go’, ‘to proceed’). The verb was also used in the Middle Ages of various weaving and plaiting processes, so that in some cases the name may have referred to a basket or hurdle maker.English : habitational name from any of the various minor places in northern England so called, from Old English vindr ‘wind’ + erg ‘hut’, ‘shelter’, i.e. a shelter against the wind.English : John Winder is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, in 1665. William Henry Winder, born in the county in 1775, was blamed for the military defeat that led to the British burning of Washington, DC, in 1814; his son John Henry Winder (b. 1800) was a confederate general who was commander of southern military prisons.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Female
Italian
Italian form of English Agnes, INES means "chaste; holy."
Female
English
Anglicized unisex form of Scottish Gaelic Aonghas, INNES means "excellent valor."Â
Male
English
Scottish Anglicized unisex form of Gaelic Aonghas, INNES means "excellent valor."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Wiener.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mills. Compare Milner.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Wide Meadow; Variant of Sydney
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
Boy/Male
Muslim
The earth
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wise, Ruler, Queen
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ornament of women
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from Collingwood in Staffordshire, although the surname is now more common on Tyneside. The place name arose from a wood the ownership of which was disputed (from Middle English calenge ‘dispute’, ‘challenge’).
Boy/Male
Scottish Gaelic
Seething pool.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A river, River Vyas
Biblical
my tent, or my tabernacle, in her
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Norwegian/Swedish Yrjan, YRJÖ means "earth-worker, farmer."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Beautiful body
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Swiftness of Foot
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
WIDNES DOCK
v. i.
To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend.
pl.
of Kidney
n.
The quality or state of being wide; breadth; width; great extent from side to side; as, the wideness of a room.
superl.
Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry.
v. i.
One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts.
n.
One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant.
n.
To beat with wings, or as with wings.
n.
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished.
v. t.
To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
a.
Alt. of Kidney-shaped
adv.
So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.
a.
Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
v. t.
To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed.
superl.
Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide.
imp. & p. p.
of Widen
a.
Having the form or shape of a kidney; reniform; as, a kidney-shaped leaf.
pl.
of Tidy
n.
Large extent in all directions; broadness; greatness; as, the wideness of the sea or ocean.
pl.
of Wady