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Bramwith, Sand, hamlet, Hatfield par., N. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 64 miles NE. of Doncaster.

Bran, affluent of river Towy, Carmarthenshire, below
Llandovery ; 11 miles long.

Bran, or Braan, rivulet, mid. Perthsh., flowing from
E. end of Loch Freuchie, Dull par., 11 miles NE. along
Strath Bran to the Tay a little above Dunkeld Bridge.

Branar. See Marchalad and Branar.

Brananlt, hamlet, Ardnamurchan par., Argyllshire.

Brancaster, par. and fishing vil., AV. Norfolk, on B.
Bay, 84 miles W. of Wells, 3672 ac. land and 2105 water,
pop. 770; P.O., T.O. B. Staithe, 2 m. from B. vil.; P.O.

Brancepcth, par. and township with ry. sta., S.
Durham, on river Wear, 4 miles SAV. of Durham—par.,
19,030 ac. (109 water), pop. 41,241; township, 3750 ac.
(20 water), pop. 432; p.o. B. Castle is a stately
edifice, and contains a fine collection of antiquities.

Branch and Dale, hundred, S. AVilts, 37,654 ac.,
pop. 8688; contains 15 pars.

Branches Park, W. Suffolk, on border of co., 12
miles NAV. of Bury St Edmunds.

Brand End Plot, Great, par., in Boston dist., S.
Lincolnshire, 25 ac., pop. 4.

Brander, Pass of, mountain pass, between Lochs
Etive and Awe, mid. Argyllshire.

Brandcrbnrgli, small coast town, conjoint with
Lossiemouth, Drainie par., Elginshire, pop. 1888.

Brandcsburton, par. and township, East-Riding
Yorkshire, 8 miles NE. of Beverley—par., 4671 ac., pop.
755; township, 4671 ac., pop. 723; P.O.; contains
Brandesburton Hall.

Brandeston, par., E. Suffolk, on river Deben, 5
miles NAV. of AVickham Market, 1224 ac., pop. 401;
P.O.; contains Brandeston Hall.

Brandlscorner, 5 miles from Holsworthy ry. sta.,
N. Devon; P.O.

Brandistone, par., N. Norfolk, 11 miles NAV. of
Norwich, 764 ac., pop. 142 ; contains B. Hall.

Brandling, vil. with public school, Newcastle-on-
Tyne par., Northumberland.

Brandon.—par. and market town with ry. sta.,
partly in Norfolk but chiefly in Suffolk, on river Little
Ouse, 74 miles NAV. of Thetford and 86 miles NE. of
London by rail, 6918 ac., pop. 2309; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.
Market-day,
Thursday. The seat of Brandon Park is
in Suffolk.—2. Brandon, township, Eglinghampar., N.
Northumberland, on river Breamish, 8 miles SE. of
AVooler, 1087 ac. (23 water), pop. 78.—3. Brandon,
hamlet, Hough-on-the-Hillpar., S. Lincolnshire, 7 miles
N. of Grantham.

Brandon.—vil., on B. Bay and near B. Head, NAV.
co. Kerry, 23 miles AV. of Tralee.—2. Brandon, moun-
tain, near the above vil., alt. 3127 ft.—3. Brandon,
mountain, on border of bars. Ida and Gowran, co.
Kilkenny, alt. 1693 ft.

Brandon and Brctford, township with ry. sta.
(Brandon), Wolston par., S. AVarwicksliire, 5 miles SE.
of Coventry, pop. 435 ; contains Brandon Lodge.

Brandon and Byshottles, township and ry. sta.
(Brandon), Brancepeth par., in S. of co. and 3 miles
SAV. of Durham, 6635 ac. (48 water), pop. 10,850;. con-
tains Brandon Hill, 875 ft., crowned with tumulus ;
also, B. Colliery ; P.O.

Brandon Hill, eccl. dist., St Augustine par., Bris-
tol, AV. Gloucestershire, pop. 4627.

Brandon Parva, par., S. Norfolk, on river Yare,
5 miles NAV. of AVymondham, 979 ac., pop. 167.

Brandruiu, seat, in co. and 3 miles SAAr. of Mona-
ghan; P.O.

Brandsburion. See Brandesburton.

Brandsby (York). See Bransby.

Brand’s Fee, seat, 34 m. NE. of AVycombe, S. Bucks.

Brandwood End, Higher and Lower, 2 hamlets,
Spotland township, SE. Lancash., 44m. N. of Rochdale.

Brandy, or Branny, loch (4 m. by £ m.), in the Clova
section of Cortachy par., Forfarshire, at alt. of 2000 ft.

Brandy Street, hamlet, Selworthypar., AV. Somerset,
34 miles W. of Minehead.

Branksea, eccl. dist. (St Mary), Studland par., SE.
Dorset, pop. 241.

Branksome, eccl. dist. (All Saints), Canford Magna
par., SE. Dorset, pop. 493.

Brannoek Isles, co. Galway, part of the Aran erour>.

Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

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