Beighton (disambiguation)
Beighton may refer to:
Surname
- Henry Beighton (1687–1743), English engineer and surveyor
- Nick Beighton (born 1981), British adaptive rower
- Peter Beighton (born 1934), Geneticist and academic in South Africa
- Sean Beighton (born 1988), American curler
- Thomas Beighton (1790–1844), English missionary
- Fictional
- Miss Beighton, a character in Kipling's short story Cupid's Arrows
Placename
- Beighton ward, Sheffield, an electoral district of Sheffield, England
- Beighton railway station (closed 1954), in Sheffield
- Beighton Junction, a series of railway junctions
- Beighton, Norfolk, village
- Beighton Fields, village in Derbyshire, England
Other
- Beighton Cup, field hockey tournament in India
- Beighton score, measure of hypermobility (flexibility of joints)
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