Sark, rivulet, Dumfriesshire; is formed by the con-
fluence of the AA⁷oodside Burn and the Hall Burn;
rises in SE. of co., flows 11 miles S. to the head of the
Solway Firth 1% mile below Gretna, and for the last 7
miles of its course divides Scotland from England.

Sark, Tbe. Black, rivulet, Dumfriesshire; rises at
Burnfoot Hill, near Sarkshiels, and flows SE. to the
Sark a little above Springfield.

Sarn.¹—vil., Meyllteyrnpar., Carnarvonshire, 9 miles
W. of Pwllheli; P.O.—2. Sarn, eccl. dist., Churchstoke
and Kerry pars, Montgomeryshire, 6 miles E. of New-
town, pop. 694; P.O.

Sarn Badrig, narrow rock ridge, extending 21 miles
into the sea from coast of Merioneth at a point 5%
miles SAV. of Harlech ; it is 24 ft. wide, and is dry for
upwards of 9 miles at ebb tide.

Sarn Gynfelyn, reef, in Cardigan Bay, 3 miles N. of
Aberystwith; is 7 miles long, and from % mile to 2
miles wide.

Sarn Helen Way, Roman road, in the AA⁷. of Wales,
extending from Carnarvon to Carmarthen.

Sarn Hir Way, Roman road, in the S. of Wales,
extending from Cardiff, up valley of river Rhymney, to
vicinity of Brecknock.

Sarn Sws Way, Roman road, from Caersws, Mont-
gomeryshire, to Brecknock.

Sarn ! Dwlch (or Buck’s Boad), reef, in Cardigan
Bay, running out 3 miles SAV. from shore of Merioneth;
is dry for a mile at ebb tide.

Sarnan.—hamlet, onNE. border of Montgomeryshire,
4| miles SAV. of Llanymynech sta. ; P.O.—2. Sarnau,
hamlet, in co. and 9 miles NE. of Cardigan; P.O.

Sarnesfield, par. and vil., Herefordshire, 2 miles
SW. of AA⁷eobly, 1256 ac., pop. 123; near the vil. is
Sarnesfield Court, seat.

Saron, near N. border of Carmarthenshire, 3 miles
SAA⁷. of Llandyssil; P.O.

Sarratt, par. and vil., Herts—par., 1540 ac., pop.
700; vil., onriver Chess, 3% miles NAV. of Rickmans-
worth ; P.O., called Sarratt Green; near the vil. are
Sarratt Hall and Sarratt Villa, seats.

Sarre, par. and vil., Kent, on river Stour, 8 miles
SAA⁷. of Margate, 669 ac., pop. 184.

Sarsden, par., Oxfordshire, on river Evenlode, 2
miles E. of Chipping Norton, 1431 ac.,pop. 156; con-
tains Sarsden House, seat.

Sartfell, eminence, in AV. of Isle of Man, 6 miles
NE. of Peel, alt. 1560 ft; has large quarries.

Sarum, Sew, See Salisbury.

Sarniu, Old (or Old Castle), par. and site of ancient
city, AVilts, 2 miles N. of Salisbury—par., 75 ac., pop.
21; was early a place of great importance and con-
siderable extent; was made the seat of a diocese in
1072, and had its cathedral formally opened 20 years
later, but fell into utter decay on the removal of the
see to Salisbury in 1220, and is now represented by a
few remains of ramparts and ditches. Old Sarum sent
2 members to Parliament from Edward I. until 1832.

Satchell, hamlet, Hound par., Hants, 3 miles SE. of
Southampton.

Satley, township, Lanchester par., and eccl. dist.,
partly also in Chester le Street and Ebchester pars.,
Durham—dist., pop. 2524; township, 4 miles SAV. of
Lanchester, pop. 122; P.O.

Sattcrleigk, par., Devon, on river Mole, 3 miles SE.
of South Molton, 515 ac., pop. 59.

Sattertli waite, township and vil., Hawkshead par.,
N. Lancashire—township, 7322 ac., pop. 452; vil., on
river Leven, 4 miles SE. of Comiston; P.O.

Sauccl Distillery, Paisley.

Sanclien, vil., Cluny par., Aberdeenshire, 2 miles S.
of Monymusk ry. sta.; P.O., 1 Bank.

Saucliet Cove, small cove, on N. coast of Jersey,
Channel Islands, between Rozel and Bouley Bays, 6
miles NE. of St Helier.

Saucltie.—vil. with ry. sta., in detached part of
Clackmannan par., and quoad sacra par., partly also in
Alloa par., Clackmannanshire—quoad sacra par., pop.
2935 ; vil. (Fishcross and Sauchie), If mile N. of Alloa,
pop. 320; P.O.—2. Sauchie, part of Alloa, Alloa par.,

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

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1

Sarn is a Welsh word, meaning “a pavement,” “a ridge,”
or “a road.”