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Hcyton, place, in par. and nr. Bulkworthy, N. Devon.

Heytor Bocks, 2 rocky eminences, E. Devon, 6 miles
S. of Moreton Hampstead.

Hey wood, mun. bor., Bury, Middleton, and Roch-
dale pars., SE. Lancashire, 3 miles E. of Bury by rail, 4
miles SW. of Rochdale, and 9 miles N. of Manchester,
3496 ac., pop. 22,979; 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. At the
beginning of the century it was a small and little-known
village, but, through the extensive coal mines in the
vicinity, and the rise of the cotton mfr., it has attained
a high position as a centre of industry. Large cotton
and woollen mills are here. AVeaving machinery and
railway plant are made in considerable quantities; there
is also boiler-making, iron and brass founding, chemical
works, &c. The seat of Heywood Hall is adjacent.—
2. Heywood, eccl. dist. and vil., AVestbury par., N.
AYilts—dist., pop. 431; vil., 1 mile N. of Westbury ; in
vicinity is the seat of Hey wood House.—3. Heywood,
Staffordshire. See
Haywood.

Heywood, vil., Lanarkshire. See Haywood.

Heywood Division, pari. div. of SE. Lancashire,
poix 59,316.

Hibaldstow.—par. and vil. (ry. sta. Scawby and
Hibaldstow), N. Lincolnshire, 3 miles SAY. of Brigg,
4390 ac., pop. 800; P.O.

Hickinwood, hamlet, Clown par., N. Derbyshire, 4
miles SE. of Stavely sta.

Hickleton, par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 6
miles NAY. of Doncaster, 1110 ac., pop. 125; P.O.; con-
tains the seat of Hickleton Hall.

Hickling.—par. and vil., N. Norfolk, on Grantham
Canal, 84 miles SE. of North AValsham, 4334 ac., pop.
824 ; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is a lake called Hickling
Broad (400 ac.); also Hickling Stnithc, with inn.—

2. Hickling,. par. and vil., S. Notts, 7 miles S. of
Bingham, 2930 ac., pop. 498; P.O.; has a chalybeate
spring ; numerous antiquities have been found here.

Hicks Hill, hamlet, Gwennap par., W. Cornwall,
near Redruth.

Hickstead Place, ancient seat, Twineham par., E.
Sussex, 4 miles SAY. of Cuckfield.

Hidcote Bart rim, hamlet, Mickleton par., E. Glou-
cestershire, 2 miles N. of Chipping Camden, pop. 87.

Hidcote Boyce, vil., in par. and 14 mile N. of
Ebrington, E. Gloucestershire.

Hidden, hamlet, in par. and 1 mile NE. of Hunger-
ford, Berks.

niddle, hamlet, Barwick-in-Elmet par., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 64 miles NE. of Leeds.

Hide. — hamlet, in par. and 3 miles SAY. of Leo-
minster, Herefordshire.—2. Hide, locality, Frampton
par., Dorset, 6 miles NAY. of Dorchester.

Hide, West, Herefordshire. See Westhide.

Hide Hall, seat, 7 miles SE. of Chelmsford, Essex.

Hiendley, Cold, hamlet, Felkirk par., S. div. AYest-
Riding Yorkshire, 4 mile N. of South Hiendley. See
Havercroft with Cold Hiendley.

Hiendley, South, township and vil., Felkirk par., S.
div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles NE. of Barnsley,
1292 ac., pop. 366; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is the hamlet
of Upper Hiendley.

Hlggar Tor, eminence, on border of Derbyshire and
Yorkshire, 3 miles NE. of Hathersage, alt. 1439 ft.

Higginshaw, hamlet, in N. suburbs of Oldham, SE.
Lancashire; P.O.

High1 Abbotside. See Abbotside, High.

High Asliurst, place, in par. and 1 mile SW. of
Headley, W. Surrey.

nigh Barnet, ry. sta., Herts, 11£ m. N. of London.

High Hcach, eccl. dist. and vil., Waltham Abbey
par., W. Essex—dist., pop. 502; vil., 2 miles N. of
Loughton sta. and 3| miles SE. of Waltham Abbey;
P.O., called High Beech.

High Beck, stream, Westmorland, flowing into
Ennerdale.

High Bickington, N. Devon, 74 miles E. of Tor-
rington; P.O. See
Bickington, High.

High Blaithwaite, ry. sta., 4 miles SAY. of Wigton,
Cumberland.

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

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High . For names (other than those of railway sta-
tions and post offices) prefixed by
High, and not found
under
High, see principal name.


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