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A warren is a network of wild rodent or lagomorph, typically rabbit burrows. Domestic warrens are artificial, enclosed establishment of animal husbandry dedicated to the raising of rabbits for meat and fur. The term evolved from the medieval Anglo-Norman concept of free warren, which had been, essentially, the equivalent of a hunting license for a given woodland.

Places

Barbados

  • Warrens, Barbados

Canada

  • Warren, Manitoba
  • Warren, Ontario

Australia

United Kingdom

  • Warren, Dorset, see List of United Kingdom locations: Wam-Way
  • Warren, Pembrokeshire
  • Warren, South Yorkshire, see List of United Kingdom locations: Wam-Way
  • Warren, Cheshire, see List of United Kingdom locations: Wam-Way
  • The Warren, Bracknell Forest, a suburb of Bracknell in Berkshire
  • The Warren (Yeading), stadium in Hayes, Hillingdon, Greater London
  • The Warren Hayes, Bromley, a former mansion now sports club used by the Metropolitan Police
  • The Warren, Kent, part of the East Cliff and Warren Country Park
  • warren,Yorkshire,england part of a place for young children that need a place to stay and a youth hostel.

United States

Zimbabwe

  • Warren Park, Zimbabwe, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe

Business

  • Warren Publishing, comic book publisher
  • Frank M. Warren Sr., salmon canning businessman and millionare.

Fiction

  • Warren (Malazan Book of the Fallen), a kind of magic in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series of fantasy novels by Steven Erikson
  • Warren (Porridge), character 'Bunny' Warren played by Sam Kelly in the TV sitcom
  • Warren (Suikoden), video game character

Transportation

  • Warren station (disambiguation), stations of the name

Other uses

  • Free warren, a type of hunting franchise under the Anglo-Norman Forest law
  • Warren (domestic), a rabbitry or fixed establishment of cuniculture
  • Warren Commission, which investigated the assassination of John F. Kennedy
  • Warren Cup, a Roman antiquity
  • Warren's Gate, ancient entrance into the Temple platform in Jerusalem

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Warren para niños

  • Warren Abstract Machine, a Prolog (software) engine
  • USS Warren, several ships of the Continental Navy and United States Navy
  • Warren County (disambiguation)
  • Warren Township (disambiguation)

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