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set.—2. ConLton, township, Hovingham par., North-
Riding Yorkshire, 6 m. S. of Helmsley, 1087 ac., pop. 131.

Con lira, wooded hill and hamlet, Balmerino par.,
Fifeshire, 8¼ miles NAY. of Cupar ; alt. of hill, 584 ft.

Couineenoole, hamlet, 8 m. SW. of Dingle, co. Kerry.

Cound, par. and vil., S. Shropshire, near river
Severn, 6¼ miles SB. of Shrewsbury—par., 5530ac., pop.
736; vil., pop. 477; contains Cound Hall.

Connden Hoad, ry. sta., 1¼ mile N. of Coventry, N.
AYarwickshire.

Coundon.—township, Auckland St Andrew par., S.
Durham, 2 miles SE. of Bishop Auckland, 824 ac., pop.
3510; P.O., T.O. ; contains extensive coal mines.—2.
Coundon, township, Holy Trinity par., N. AVarwiek-
shire, 2 miles N. of Coventry, 1046 ac., pop. 277.

Coundon Grange, township, Auckland St Andrew
par., S. Durham, 1¼ mile SE. of Bishop Auckland, 638
ac., pop. 1864.

Counter Drain, ry. sta., 4¼m. E. of Spalding, Lincoln.

Counterside, hamlet, Aysgarth par., North-Riding
Yorkshire, 2 miles SW. of Askrigg.

Countess, hamlet, Amesbury par., S. Wilts, 8 miles
N. of Salisbury.

Countess Park, hamlet, 4 miles SE. of Bellingham,

S. Northumberland.

Countess Weir, eccl. dist. and vil., Topsham par.,
E. Devon, pop, 473. The vil. is 3 miles SE. of Exeter;
in vicinity is Countess Weir Paper Hill.

Countesswells, estate, old mansion, and school,
Peterculter par., in co. and 4¼ m. W. of Aberdeen; P.O.

Countesthorpe, township and ry. sta., Blaby par.,
in co. and 5¼ miles S. of Leicester, pop. 1103 ; P.O.

Connthorpe, hamlet, Creeton par., S. Lincolnshire,
on river Glen, 2¼ miles S. of Corby.

Countlsbury, coast par. and vil., N. Devon, on bor-
der of co., 18 miles NE. of Barnstaple, 3512 ac., pop.
164; in vicinity of vil. is Countisbury Hill (1200 ft.
high), surmounted by ancient camp.

County School, ry. sta., 7 m. N. of Dereham, Norfolk.

Coupar-Angus, market town and par. with ry. sta.,
partly in Forfarshire but chiefly in Perthshire, near river
Isla, 15| miles NE. of Perth, 63 miles N. of Edinburgh,
and 79 miles NE. of Glasgow—par., 4699 ac., pop. 2816;
town, pop. 2154; P.O., T.o. ; 3 Banks. Market-day,
Thursday; has mfrs. of coarse linen fabrics. There
are vestiges of an abbey, founded in 1164 upon the site
of an old Roman camp.

Coupe, The, nearly detached headland, forming ex-
treme NE. point of Jersey, Channel Islands.

Coupe Lench, Newhallhey, and Hall Carr, town-
ship, Bury par., SE. Lancashire, 6 miles NW. of Roch-
dale, 1499 ac., pop. 3695.

Coupee, The, narrow neck of land joining Sark to
Little Sark, Channel Islands ; is 200 ft. long, only 5 ft.
broad, and has precipices on each side of about 350 ft.
sheer down to the sea; called also The Chausee.

Couperon, headland, forming N. termination of Saie,
Harbour, Jersey, Channel Islands, 5¼ miles NE. of St
Helier; in the neighbourhood are Druidical remains.

Conpland, township, Kirk Newton par., N. North-
umberland, on river Glen, 4¼ miles NW. of Wooler,
1542 ac., pop. 114; contains Coupland Castle.

Cour, seat, Saddell par., Kintyre, Argyllshire, on
Kilbrannan Sound, 7 miles NE. of Carradale.

Courage, tithing, Chieveley par., S. Berks, 3 miles
NE. of Newbury.

Conragh, hamlet, 2 m. N. of Mogeelyry. sta., co. Cork.

Courance, hamlet and seat, Kirkmichael par., Dum-
friesshire, 9 miles NAY. of Lockerbie; P.O.

Courceys, bar., S. co. Cork, 8812 ac., pop. 2050.

Court.—vil., Llanwenog par., S. Cardiganshire, 6¼
miles SAY. of Lampeter.—2. Court, tithing, Portbury
par., N. Somerset, 5¼ miles NW. of Bristol.

Court Hall, seat of Lord Poltimore, North Molton
par., N. Devon.

Court House, seat of Marquis of Salisbury, near Cran-
borne, Dorset.

Court Lodge, The, seat, 7 miles SE. of Tunbridge
Wells, mid. Kent.

Conrt-at-Street, hamlet, Lympne par., E. Kent, in
SAY. vicinity of Hythe; in the chapel, now a ruin,
Elizabeth Barton, the “Maid of Kent’ (executed 1534),
used to give exhibitions of her impostures.



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