Waverley

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Waverley is the name of several different things:

• Waverley (novel), a novel by Sir Walter Scott
  • The Waverley Novels, the series of which Waverley was the first
  • The Waverley Overture, a work by Hector Berlioz inspired by Scott's novel

[edit] Places

[edit] Australia

• Waverley, New South Wales, a local government area and suburb of Sydney
• Mount Waverley, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
• Glen Waverley, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
• Glen Waverley railway line, Melbourne, a suburban railway in Melbourne
• Waverley Park, a disused sporting stadium in Melbourne, formerly used for Australian rules football
• Waverley, Tasmania, a suburb of Launceston

[edit] New Zealand

• Waverley, Otago, a suburb of Dunedin
• Waverley, Taranaki, a small town in Taranaki

[edit] United Kingdom

• Waverley, Sheffield, a region of Sheffield, England
• Waverley, Surrey, a borough in England, named after Waverley Abbey
• Waverley Cricket Club, a wandering cricket team from the Surrey/Hants area

[edit] United States

• Waverley, a neighborhood in Belmont, Massachusetts
• Multiple locations in the United States use the spelling Waverly

[edit] Canada

• Waverley, Nova Scotia, a former village that is now a part of the Halifax Regional Municipality
• Waverley Park (Thunder Bay), a municipal park in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

[edit] Transportation

• Edinburgh Waverley railway station, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland
• Waverley Line, an abandoned railway line in Scotland that ran south from Edinburgh to Carlisle, now being reinstated between Edinburgh and Tweedbank
• GWR Waverley Class, a Great Western Railway 4-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotive and the class of similar locomotives
• PS Waverley, a paddle steamer based on the River Clyde in Scotland
• Pope-Waverley automobiles

[edit] Sporting teams

[edit] Rugby Union

• Waverley Rugby Club, based in Waverley, New South Wales

[edit] See also

• Waverly
• Wavorly