Albion (disambiguation)

Albion is an archaic and poetic name for the island of Great Britain.

Albion may also refer to:

Businesses

• Albion Co., Ltd., a Japanese cosmetics manufacturer and distributor
• Albion Motors, a vehicle manufacturer based in Glasgow, Scotland 1899–1980
• Albion Swords, a company based in New Glarus, Wisconsin, manufacturing European sword replicas
• Albion, a brand of agricultural machinery by David Brown Ltd.
• Albion Shipping Company, a 19th-century shipping company of P Henderson & Company
• Albion Yard, a Charles Hill & Sons shipbuilding yard in Bristol, England, 1848–1977

Gaming

• Albion (video game), a 1995 game and its fictional setting
• Albion Online, a medieval fantasy MMORPG released in 2017
• Albion, the fictional setting of Fable (video game series)
• Albion, a fictional place in Destroy All Humans! 2
• Albion, a fictional realm in the Dark Age of Camelot
• Albion, a fictional nation of Warhammer Fantasy
• Albion, a series of competitive Super Smash Bros. tournaments based in Great Britain

Literature

• Albion (Blake), a character in the poetry of William Blake
• Albion (novel series), a trilogy of historical novels by Patrick McCormack
• Albion (comics), a 2005 comic-book limited series
• Albion (High School DxD), a character in High School DxD
• Albion, a Marvel Comics character and X-Men villain in the New Excalibur series
• Albion, a setting in The Familiar of Zero Japanese light novels by Noboru Yamaguchi
• Spire Albion, a setting in The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher

Music

• The Albion Band, a former English folk band formed in 1972 by Ashley Hutchings
• Ferry Corsten or Albion, electronic music producer/DJ
• Albion (album), a 2014 album by Ten
• "Albion" (song), a 2005 song by Babyshambles
• "Albion", a piece for brass band by Jan Van der Roost

Places

Antarctica

• Mount Albion, part of the Athos Range, Mac. Robertson Land

Australia

• Albion, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane
• Albion, Queensland (Richmond Shire), a locality
• Albion, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
• Albion Park, New South Wales

Canada

• Albion, British Columbia, a neighbourhood of Maple Ridge
• Albion Falls, Ontario, a waterfall
• Albion Township, Ontario, in the town of Caledon, in the Greater Toronto Area

Guyana

• Albion, Guyana, a town

Mauritius

• Albion, a village in Rivière Noire District, Mauritius

United States

• Albion, California, a census-designated place
• Albion River, California
• Albion, Idaho, a city
• Albion, Illinois, a city
• Albion Precinct, Edwards County, Illinois, a defunct precinct
• Albion, Indiana, a town
• Albion, Scott County, Indiana
• Albion, Iowa, a city
• Albion, Kansas, a ghost town
• Albion, Maine, a town
• Albion, Michigan, a city
• Albion, an early name in the history of Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Albion, Nebraska, a city
• Albion, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
• Albion (town), Orleans County, New York
  • Albion (village), New York, most of which is in the town above
• Albion, Oswego County, New York, a town
• Albion, North Carolina, an unincorporated community
• Albion, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Albion, Oklahoma, a town
• Albion, Pennsylvania, a borough
• Albion, Rhode Island, a village and historic district in Lincoln
• Albion (Winnsboro, South Carolina), a plantation home on the National Register of Historic Places
• Albion, Texas, an unincorporated community
• Albion, Washington, a town
• Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, a town
  • Albion (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Albion, Jackson County, Wisconsin, a town
• Albion, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, a town

Schools

• Albion College, a liberal arts college in Albion, Michigan, U.S.
• Albion State Normal School, a former public institution of higher learning in Albion, Idaho, U.S.
• The Albion Academy, a coeducational secondary school in Pendleton, Salford, England

Sports teams

UK

• Albion Rovers F.C., a Scottish Football League team from the North Lanarkshire town of Coatbridge
• Albion Rovers F.C. (Newport), a Welsh football team from the city of Newport
• Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., an English professional football club based in the city of Brighton & Hove, Sussex
• Burton Albion F.C., a professional English association football club based in the town of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
• Forfar Albion F.C., a Scottish football club based in Forfar, Angus
• Ossett Albion A.F.C., an English football team in the Northern Premier League Division One North, based in Ossett, West Yorkshire
• Plymouth Albion R.F.C., a rugby union club who play in Plymouth, England
• Shepshed Albion F.C., a defunct English football club also known as Shepshed Charterhouse from 1975 to 1992
• Stirling Albion F.C., a Scottish football club currently playing in the Scottish First Division
• Tadcaster Albion A.F.C., an English football club based in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
• West Bromwich Albion F.C., an English professional association football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands
• Witton Albion F.C., an English football team in the Northern Premier League Division One North based in Northwich, Cheshire

Elsewhere

• Albion Football Club (WRFL), an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Albion
• Albion Cricket Club (Dunedin), a cricket club based in Dunedin, New Zealand
• Albion F.C., a football club based in Montevideo, Uruguay

Ships

• Albion (1762 EIC ship), a ship of the East India Company
• Albion (1783 ship), a slave-tradeing ship
• Albion (1787 EIC ship), a ship of the East India Company
• Albion (1792 ship)
• Albion (1798 whaler)
• Albion (1800 ship)
• Albion (1800 Whitehaven ship)
• Albion (1813 ship), a convict-transport ship
• Albion (1814 ship)
• Albion (1819 ship), of the Black Ball Line wrecked off the coast of Ireland, near Kinsale, in 1822
• Albion (steamboat), a steamboat on Puget Sound from 1898 to 1924
• Albion (wherry), an 1898 trading vessel
• Hired armed cutter Albion
• HMS Albion (1763), a 74-gun third-rate
  • Albion-class ship of the line (1763)
• HMS Albion (1802), a 74-gun third rate
• HMS Albion (1842), a 90-gun second rate
  • Albion-class ship of the line (1842)
• HMS Albion (1898), a Canopus-class pre-dreadnought battleship
• HMS Albion (R07), a Centaur-class aircraft carrier launched in 1947
• HMS Albion (L14), an Albion-class Landing Platform Dock ship launched in 2001
  • Albion-class landing platform dock

Other uses

• Albion (given name), a given name (and list of people with the name)
• Albion (journal), a historical journal focusing on British history
• (15760) Albion, a minor planet
• Albion Street, Surry Hills, a street in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Operation Albion, a 1917 German operation to occupy the West Estonian Archipelago
• Albion Colliery, a former coal mine in Cilfynydd, Wales
• Albion Correctional Facility, a women's prison in Albion, New York, U.S.
• State Correctional Institution – Albion, a prison in Pennsylvania, U.S.
• Alebion or Albion, a son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
• Albion Ferry, a former ferry route near Vancouver, Canada.
• Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination, a 2002 non-fiction work by Peter Ackroyd
• Albion, an equatorium constructed by Richard of Wallingford in 1326
• Albion, a fictional sword in Robin of Sherwood
• Albion, a fictional gang in Captain Earth

People with the surname

• Mark Albion (born 1951), American writer

See also

• Albion High School (disambiguation)
• Albion Market, a short-lived British soap opera
• Albion Road (disambiguation)
• Albion railway station (disambiguation)
• Albion Township (disambiguation)
• Albiones, a pre-Roman Celtic tribe of the Iberian Peninsula
• Blue Albion, a breed of cattle
• HMS Albion, a list of ships
• List of ships named Albion
• New Albion (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Albion
• All pages with titles beginning with Albion