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Rcriklrk, ancient par., now in Gretna par., Dum-
friesshire.

Rcdland (or Dnrdham Down), dist., Clifton and
AVeStbury upon Trym pars., Gloucestershire, on NAV.
side of Bristol, pop. 6425; 2 Banks.

Kedland Dill, eminence, 2% m. S. of Dorking, Surrey.

Rcdlanc, hundred, Dorset, 15,331 ac., pop. 4054;
contains 12 pars.

Redleaf, seat, Penshurst par., Kent, 6 miles NAV. of
Tunbridge AVells.

Rcdllngfield, par. and vil., Suffolk, 3 miles SE. of
Eye, 1055 ac., pop. 187; the church was the chapel of
the ancient nunnery founded here in 1120.

Redlynch, eccl. dist., Downton and Langley Wood
pars., Wilts, on E. side of Downton and 7 miles SE. of
Salisbury, pop. 1162; P.O.

Rcdlynck Park, seat of the Earl of Ilchester, Bruton
par., Somerset, 1% mile SE. of Bruton.

Redmain. See Blindcrake, Isell, and Redmain.

Redniarley, hamlet, Great AVitley par., Worcester-
shire, 5% miles SW. of Stourport.

Redmarley D’Abltot, par. and vil., AVorcestershire,
on SW. border of co., 6 miles SE. of Ledbury, 3778
ac., pop. 1000; P.O., called Redmarley; an estate in
this parish was purchased by F. O’Connor for his land
scheme.

Red marshall, par. and township, Durham, 4 miles
NW. of Stockton on Tees—par., 3529 ac., pop. 350;
township, 875 ac., pop. 91.

Redmlle, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Red Mile), Leicester-
shire, Ilf miles S. of Newark, 1170 ac., pop. 489; P.O.

Rcdmlre, eccl. dist., township, and vil. with ry. sta.,
Wensley par., North-Riding Yorkshire, on river Ure, 4%
miles AV. of Leyburn—dist. (Redmire with Bolton),
pop 516; township, 2318 ac., pop. 347; P.O.

Redmore, par., Norfolk, on river Little Ouse, 9 miles
NAV. of Brandon, 1113 ac., pop. 39.

Redmyrc, school, Laurencekirk par.,Kincardineshire.

Rednal.—vil. with ry. sta., AVest Felton par., Shrop-
shire, 13 miles NW. of Shrewsbury by rail and 4% miles
SE. of Oswestry.—2. Rednal, vil., Kings Norton par.,
Worcestershire, 4 miles NE. of Bromsgrove; P.O.

Rednock, seat, in par. and 4 miles N. of Port of
Menteith sta., Perthshire.

Redpath, hamlet, in par. and 2 miles S. of Earlston,
Berwickshire, on Leader Water.

Red riff. See Rotherhithe.

Redruth, market town and par. with ry. sta., Corn-
wall, 9 miles SW. of Truro and 18 NE. of Penzance,
4006 ae., pop. 9335; P.O., T.O., 4 Banks, 1 newspaper.
Market-days,
Tuesday and Friday. Redruth is in the
midst of a rich mineral district, and carries on an
extensive trade in connection with the tin and copper
mines in the neighbourhood. It is of very remote
origin, and has Druidical remains.

Redrntlian Steps, Cornwall. SeeBEDRUTHAN Steps.

Redstone, hamlet, Narberth par., Pembrokeshire,
near Narberth.

Redswire, scene of the “Raid of the Redeswire”
(1575), Southdean par., Roxburghshire, 9 miles SE. of
Jedburgh.

Red well, hamlet, Ightham par., Kent, 4 miles NE.
of Sevenoaks.

Red wells, hill with tower, in par. and near King-
lassie, Fife.

Red wick, township, Magor par., Monmouthshire, in
S. of co., 7 miles SE. of Newport, 2234 ac. land and
5560 water, pop. 260.

Redwick and Northwtck, township, Henbury par.,
Gloucestershire, on river Severn, near New Passage, 8
miles NAV. of Bristol, 1282 ac. land, 887 tidal water and
1369 foreshore, pop. 521.

Red worth, township and vil., Heighington par.,
Durham, 7 miles NW. of Darlington, 1886 ac., pop. 553;
P.O.; near vil. is Redworth House, seat.

Ree, Lough, on river Shannon, separating co. Ros-
common from cos. Longford and AVestmeath ; 17 miles
long, from 1 to 6 miles broad, 108 ft. deep, and 129 ft.
above sea-level.

Kecil.—par. and vil., Herts, 3% miles S. of Royston,
1477 ac., pop. 189; P.O.—2. Reed. See
Rede.

Reedham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Norfolk, 8 miles
SW. of Yarmouth, 3328 ac., pop. 856 ; P.O., T.O.; was
a seat of the kings of East Anglia; there is a ferry over
the Yare.



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