Eye vs Wear

Eye

name
  • A river in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, which becomes the River Wreake. 

  • A small town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1473). 

  • A large village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF2202). 

  • The London Eye, a tourist attraction in London. 

  • A small village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4963). 

  • the comedic magazine Private Eye. 

  • A former unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. 

  • A short river in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, which joins the River Dikler. 

Wear

name
  • A river in the counties of County Durham and Tyne and Wear, north east England. The cities of Durham and Sunderland are situated upon its banks. 

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