Rockingham

Rockingham can refer to several different things:

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• The Marquess of Rockingham in the peerage of Great Britain
• Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, who was the eighth Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• Rockingham Castle, located in Rockingham Forest in Northamptonshire, is where the peerage derives its name.
• Rockingham Motor Speedway in Northamptonshire also derives its name from these landmarks.

Rockingham is the name of a number of geographic locations around the world:

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• Rockingham, Northamptonshire
• Rockingham, North Carolina
• Rockingham, Vermont
• Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• Rockingham County, North Carolina
• Rockingham County, Virginia
• Rockingham, Western Australia
• Rockingham, Nova Scotia
• Operation Rockingham is a British intelligence unit dealing with Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction.