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Kirkby, South, par., township, and vil., S. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 8 miles S. of Pontefract—par.,
7288 ac., pop. 1605 ; township, 2360 ac., pop. 634;
P.O.

Kirkby Fleet ham, par. and vil., North-Riding
Yorkshire, near river Swale, 4| miles NE. of Bedale,
3154 ac., pop. 552 ; P.O., called Kirby Flecthain.

Kirkby Folly, vil. (ry. sta. Kirkby), Kirkby in Ash-
field par., Notts, 4 miles SW. of Mansfield ;
P.O.

Kirkby Green, par., Lincolnshire, 8 miles N. of Slea-
ford, 437 ac., pop. 123.

Kirkby Ireleth, par., township, and vil., N. Lanca-
shire, on Dutton estuary—par., 27,058 ac. (1278 water),
pop. 3192 ; township, 9702 ac. (883 water), pop. 1722 ;
vil., 4g miles NAY. of Ulverston ; P.O., called Kirkby
in Furness ; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Kirkby
Hall; on Kirkby Moor are quarries of excellent slate ;
cockle-fishing is carried on.

Kirkby Kendal, AYestmorland. See Kendal.

Kirkby Faythorpc, 2 miles E. of Sleaford, Lincoln-
shire ; P.O. See Kirkby le Thorpe.

Kirkby Lonsdale, market town, par., and town-
ship, with ry. sta., Westmorland, on river Lune, 12
miles SE. of Kendal and 253 miles from London—par.,
35,945 ac., pop. 4026; town and township, 3254 ac.,
pop. 1733;
P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Thursday.
There are tanneries and corn mills. The neighbour-
hood is noted for its picturesque scenery.

Kirkby Malbain, township and hamlet, Kirkby in
Malham Dale par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on
river Aire, 5 miles SE. of Settle, 1145 ac., pop. 145.

Kirkby Mallory, par. and township, Leicestershire
—par. (containing Earl Shilton), 3110 ac., pop. 2442 ;
township, 2190 ac., pop. 190; Kirkby Mallory Hall, 4 m.
SE. of Market Bosworth, is the seat of Lord Clifford.

Kirkby Malzeard, par., township, and vil., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire—-par., 55,414 ac., pop. 4070;
township, 3363 ac., pop. 616; vil., 6 miles NW. of
Ripon ;
P.O., called Kirby Malzeard.

Kirkby Misperton, par. and township, North-
Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles SW. of Pickering—par., 6999
ac., pop. 952 ; township, 1791 ac., pop. 270.

Kirkby Moor. See Kirkby Ireleth.

Kirkby Moorside, market town, par., and town-
ship, with ry. sta. (Kirby Moorside), North-Riding
Yorkshire, on river Dove, 6J miles NW. of Pickering—
par., 13,527 ac., pop. 2575; township, 4506 ac., pop.
1843;
P.O., T.O., called Kirby Moorside; 2 Banks.
Market-day,
Wednesday. The town is the centre of an
agricultural district, and has mfrs. of agricultural im-
plements, brewing, malting, rope-making, iron and
brass founding, &c.

Kirkby ©id Hall, seat, Kirkby in Ashfield par.,
Notts, near Kirkby sta.

Kirkby Overblow, par., township, and vil., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire—par., 11,543 ac., pop. 1191;
township, 2358 ac., pop. 266; vil., 4 miles SE. of
Harrogate;
P.O.

Kirkby Kavensworth, par., North-Riding Yorkshire,
on Gilling Beck, 5 miles NAY. of Richmond, 15,400 ac.
(including part of Burningham par.), pop. 1045.

Kirkby Stephen, market town, par., and township,
with ry. sta., AA7estmorland, on river Eden, 10 miles
SE. of Appleby and 251 miles from London—par.,
33,033 ac., pop. 3157; township, 3135 ac., pop. 1664;
P.O., t.o., 2 Banks. Market-day, Monday. The town
is situated among the loftiest mountains in N. of Eng-
land. The grammar school was founded in the time of
Queen Elizabeth. Lead, copper, iron, and coal are
found in the district, and there are mfrs. of woollen
and silk goods. Five annual fairs are held in the town.

Kirkby Tliore, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta.,
in N. of Westmorland—par., 11,700 ac., pop. 1175 ;
township, 2502 ac., pop. 513; vil., on river Eden, 4|
miles NW. of Appleby ; P.O., T.O.

Kirkby Underwood, par. and vil., Lincolnshire, 5
miles NW. of Bourn, 1340 ac., pop. 213 ;
P.O.

Kirkby Wharf, par., township, and vil., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire—par., 3445 ac. (including part
of Bolton-Percy), pop. 714 ; township (Kirkby Wharf
with North Milford, partly in Bolton-Percy par.), 1230
ac., pop. 147; the vil. is 3 miles SE. of Tadcaster.

Kirkby cuin Osgodby, par., Lincolnshire, 3J miles
NAY. of Market Rasen, 1710 ac., pop. 374.



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