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across Montgomeryshire and along border of Merioneth
and Cardiganshire to the Irish Sea at Aberdovey; is 30
miles long; its estuary is 6 miles long.

Dyfnant, vil., Ystradgunlais par., Brecknockshire,
8£ miles NE. of Neath.

Dyke, hamlet, in par. and 2 m. NE. of Bourn, Lincoln.

Dyke, vil. with school, Dyke and Moy par., NW.
Elginshire, 3£ miles SW. of Forres.

Dyke Fen, hamlet, Bourn par., S. Lincolnshire.

Dyke Hill, ancient earthwork, near Dorchester, SE.
Oxfordshire; is about 1 mile long.

Dyke and Moy, united par., partly in Nairnshire
but chiefly in Elginshire, 13,579 ac., pop. 1236.

Dykebar House, lb m. from Paisley, Renfrewshire.

Dykehead.—vil., Cortachy par., NW. Forfarshire,
6 miles N. of Kirriemuir.—2. Dykehead, vil., Shotts
par., NE. Lanarkshire,
b mile W. of Shotts ry. sta.,
pop. 1105; P.O. ; in vicinity are extensive mineral
works.—3. Dykehead, vil., Old Monkland par., Lan-
arkshire, 1£ mile E. of Baillieston; P.O. See
Bar-
geddie and Dykehead.
—4. Dykehead, school, Port
of Menteith par., Perthshire.

Dykeneuk, hamlet, 1 b m. from Bo’ness, Linlithgow.

Dykenook, school, Savoch q.s. par., Aberdeenshire.

Dykesfteld, vil., Burgh by Sands par., E. Cumber-
land, 6
b miles NW. of Carlisle.

Dylais, Lower and Upper, 2 townships, Cadoxton
par., Glamorgan, on river Dylais, 2 miles NE. of Neath
—Lower D., 5228 ac., pop. 331; Upper D., 6261
ac., pop. 849.

Dylife, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Darowen, Llanbryn-
mair, Penegoes, and Trefeglwys pars., Montgomery-
shire—eccl. dist., pop. 573; hamlet, 8 miles N. of
Llanbrynmair ; P.O., called Dyliffc.

Dymchnrch, coast par. and vil., E. Kent, 4 miles
NE. of New Romney, 1106 ac. (19 water) and 366 tidal
water and foreshore, pop. 553; P.O., T.O.; is protected
from inundation by an embankment 3 miles long.

Dymelrehion, par., Flintshire, 3 miles SE. of St
Asaph, 4031 a.c., pop. 654.

Dymock, par. and vil., W. Gloucestershire, 4 miles
S. of Ledbury ry. sta., 6875 ac., pop. 1529; P.O.

Dynastow, par., Monmouth. See Dingestow.

Dynedor, school, Herefordshire. See Dinedor.

Dynes Hall, seat, 1 m. NW. of Halstead, E. Essex.

Dynevor, ry. sta., 2 miles W. of Neath, Glamorgan.

Dynevor Castle (or Nevrton House), seat of Lord
Dynevor, 1 mile SW. of Llandilo, Carmarthenshire; in
the park, which is very beautiful and extensive, are the
ruins of an ancient fortress, of date 877.

Dynisb, islet, SAY. co. Galway, at S. side of entrance
to Kilkerran Bay.

Hyrham, hamlet, 3 miles NAY. of Marshfield ry. sta.,
W. Gloucestershire; p.o. See
Dirham and Hinton.

Hyrham Park, seat, 2 miles NW. of Barnet, Herts.

Dyrock, stream, Kirkmichael par., Ayrshire ; issues
from Shankston Loch, and flows 4 miles SW. to Girvan
Water 1 mile NE. of Crosshill.

Hysart, pari, and royal burgh, par., and seaport
town with ry. sta., Fifeshire, on N. coast of Firth of
Forth, 2
b miles NE. of Kirkcaldy, 17£ NE. of Edin-
burgh, and 409 NW. of London—par., 4197 ac., pop.
11,601; pari, burgh, pop. 10,877; royal burgh, pop.
2645 ; town, pop. 2659; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. The burgh,
parliamentary beyond royal, is part of the extended
royal burgh of Kirkcaldy. Dysart was an important
place in the 15th andl6th centuries. It has mfrs. of linen
and ticks; also shipbuilding. Coal is exported. The
harbour is good, and there is a wet dock. In the imme-
diate vicinity is Dysart House, seat of the Earl of
Rosslyn. Dysart unites with Kirkcaldy, Burntisland,
and Kinghorn in returning 1 member to Parliament.

Dysart.—par., N. co. Kilkenny, on river Dinin, 5
miles E. of Ballyraggit ry. sta., 7938 ac., pop. 1130.—2.
Dysart, par., S. co. Louth, 1 mile E. of Dunleerry.
sta., 1912 ac., pop. 298.—3. Dysart, par., W. co. Ros-
common, 8 miles NW. of Athlone, 6568 ac., pop. 1007.
—4. Dysart, par., mid. co. Westmeath, on Lough
Eunel, 6 m. SAY. of Mullingar, 6244 ac., pop. 556 ; P.O.

Dysartenos, par., E. co. Queen’s co., 3 miles SW. of
Stradbally, 6095 ac., pop. 733.

Dysartgallen, par., S. Queen’s co., 2 miles SE. of
Abbeyleix, 10,781 ac., pop. 1973.



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