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Lindsey, par. and vil., Suffolk, 4 miles NW. of Had-
leigh, 1246 ac., pop. 224.

Lindsey, Parts of, division of Lincolnshire, 314,159
ac., pop. 80,151; gives the title of Earl to the Berties
of Uffington, and gives name to 4 of the parliamentary
divisions of the co.—West Lindsey or Gainsborough,
pop. 48,819; North Lindsey or Brigg, pop. 48,809;
East Lindsey or Louth, pop. 50,578; South Lindsey
or Horncastle, pop. 48,893.

Line, river, Cumberland; rises in several head-
streams near Northumberland border, and flows 18
miles SW. to the Esk near its influx to head of Solway
Firth.

Lineal cum Coicmere, eccl. dist., Ellesmere and
Welsh Hampton pars., Shropshire, pop. 367 ; contains
Lineal, hamlet, 3 miles SE. of Ellesmere; P.O., called
Lyneal.

Linchani, par., Wilts. See Lyneham.

Lineliolt, hamlet, Ombersley par., Worcestershire, 4
miles SE. of Stourport.

Linetliwaite, seat, 3 miles S. of Whitehaven, Cum-
berland.

Linfield.—school, Shankill par., S. co. Antrim.—2.
Liniicld, seat,lm. AY. of Pallas ry. sta., E. co. Limerick;
a series of basaltic columns, 100 ft. high, is in vicinity.

Linford, Great, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Bucks, in
N. of co., 2 miles SW. of Newport Pagnell, 1836 ac.,
pop. 437 ; P.O.; contains the seat of Linford House.

Linford, Little, par., Bucks, in N. of co., on river
Ouse, 2 miles W. of Newport Pagnell, 727 ac., pop. 69.

Ling. See also Lyng.

Ling, river, Ross and Cromarty. See Long.

Ling Hill, on the coast of Yorkshire, at Whitby;
has Whitby lighthouse, with fixed light seen 23 miles.
See
Whitby.

Linga.—island, Nesting par., Shetland, 2\ miles S.
of Yell island.—2. Linga, island, Tingwall par., Shet-
land,
2k miles AY. of Scalloway, off SE. of Hildesay
island, pop. 10.—3. Linga, island in Yaila Sound,
Walls par., Shetland, 1 mile S. of Walls, pop. 13.—

4. Linga, one of the Treshinish isles. See Lunga.

Linga Holm, island, Stronsay and Eday par.,
Orkney; is separated from AY. side of Stronsay island
by Linga Sound.

Lingards, township, Almondbury par., S. div. AA7est-
Riding Yorkshire, in local government district of Slai-
thwaite, 734 ac., pop. 873.

Lingay.—island, Barra par., Outer Hebrides, Inver-
ness-shire,
2k miles S. of Yatersay.—2. Lingay, island,
North Uist par., Outer Hebrides, Inverness-shire, off
N. coast of North Uist island.

Lingdale Lane, hamlet, Skelton by Redcar par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SE. of Redcar; p.o.

Lingen, par. and vil., Herefordshire, in NW. of co.,
4 miles NE. of Presteigne, 2283 ac., pop. 293.

Lingfield, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Surrey, on
headstream of river Medway, 4 miles N. of East Grin-
stead, 9239 ac., pop. 2787 ; P.O., T.o.; in vicinity of vil.
is Lingfield Common.

Lingham. See Moreton-cum-Lingham.

Lingmell, mountain, Cumberland, 1 mile above head
of Wast AYater, alt. 2104 ft.

Linginoov Fell, mountain range, Westmorland, be-
tween Great Langdale and Little Langdale, alt. 1500 ft.

Lingore Linn, affluent of Breich Water, Cambus-
nethan par., Lanarkshire.

Lingrow Farm, with remains of “broch,” in par.
and
lk mile SW. of Kirkwall, Orkney.

Ling wood, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Norfolk, 8
miles E. of Norwich, 661 ac., pop. 399.

Linhead, vil., Corsenside par., Northumberland, 6J
miles NE. of Bellingham.

Linhead, place with school, Alvah iiar., in co. and
6 miles S. of Banff.

Linhope. See Ingram, Linhope, and Green-
shawhill.

Llnhouse Water, Edinburghshire ; is formed by 2
headstreams 3 miles E. of AYest Calder, and flows 41?
miles N. to the Almond near Mid-Calder ; has trout.

Link End, hamlet, Leigh par., inco. and 4 miles W.
of AYorcester. See
Malvern Link.

Linkcnholt, par., Hants, 9 miles N. of Andover,
1073 ac., p op. 72.

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