Sysouby, township, Melton Mowbray par., Leicester¬
shire, on W. side of Melton Mowbray, 980 ac., pop. 96;
Sysonhy Lodge is the seat of the Earl of Bessborough.

Syston.—par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Syston Junc¬
tion), in co. and 5 miles NE. of Leicester, 1380 ac., pop.
2470; P.O., T.O. ; has framework knitting and malting.
—2. Syston, par. and vil., Lincolnshire—par., 1613
ac., pop. 224; vil., 3 miles N. of Grantham; near the
vil. is Syston Park, seat.

Syston Court, seat, Gloucester, 7 miles NE. of Bristol.
Sywell, par. and vil., Northamptonshire, 5 miles W.
of AYellingborough, 2031 ac., pop. 236.

Ta (or Lady’s Island) Lough, sea-inlet, SE. co.
AVexford, 1 mile AY. of Carnsore Point; about 2 miles
long and 1 mile broad.

Taarner, island, Bracadale par., Skye island, Inver¬
ness-shire, in Loch Bracadale.

Table Mountain, 5 miles E. of Donard, mid. co.
Wicklow, alt. 2320 feet.

Tabley Inferior, township, Great Bud worth par.,
Cheshire, 2 miles SW. of Knutsford, 1206 ac., pop. 119;
Tabley House is the seat of Lord De Tabley; within
the grounds, on an island in a lake, is the old hall of
Tabley, a venerable structure covered with ivy.

Tabley Superior, eccl. dist. and township, Rostherne
par., Cheshire, 2 miles NAY. of Knutsford—dist., pop.
736; township, 2671 ac., pop. 452.

Tachbrook Mallory, hamlet, Bishops Tachbrook
par., in co. and 2½ miles SE. of AVarwick.

Tachbyan, hamlet, Llandilofawr par., Carmarthen¬
shire, near Llandilo.

Tacker, Lough, 3 m. NAY. of Shercock, E. co. Cavan.

Tackley, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, 3 miles NE.
of Woodstock, 2913 ac., pop. 540; P.O.; near vil. is
Tackley Park, seat.

Tacolnestone (or Tacolston), par. and vil., Norfolk,
4 miles SE. of Wymondham, 1580 ac., pop. 438; P.O.;
Tacolnestone Hall is the seat of the Boileau family.

Tacumshin, coast par., SE. co. Wexford, 3 miles S.
of Killinick, and 11 miles S. of AVexford, 3153 ac., pop.
632 ; P.O.; contains Tacumshin Lough (2 miles by 1),
which is connected with the sea by a narrow outlet.

Tadcaster, market town and par. with ry. sta., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Wharfe, 14 miles SE.
of Harrogate and 9 miles SW. of York, 4080 ac., pop.
2965; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day,
Wednesday. The par. contains the townships of East
Tadcaster and West Tadcaster—East Tadcaster, 580
ac., pop. 869; West Tadcaster, 1497 ac., pop. 1660.
Tadcaster occupies the site of the Roman Calcaria, and
has yielded many Roman coins; it had anciently a
castle, out of the ruins of which the handsome bridge
over the Wharfe was built; it figures in history in
connection with the battle of Towton (1461), and with
several affairs which occurred during the Civil War.
The trade is unimportant.

Taddington.—eccl. dist., township, and mining vil.,
Bakewell par., Derbyshire, 5½ miles NW. of Bakewell
—dist., pop. 486; township (Taddington and Priest-
cliff), 3008 ac., pop. 408; P.O.; Taddington lays claim
to being the highest village in England; in the church¬
yard is an ancient cross, said to be the work of the
monks of Lindisfarne.—2. Taddington, hamlet, Stan¬
way par., Gloucestershire, 4 miles NE. of Winchcomb.

Tadley, par., Hants, 5 miles NW. of Basingstoke,
2079 ac., pop. 1017; P.O.

Tadlow, par., Cambridgeshire, 7 miles NW. of Roy-
ston, 1717 ac., pop. 202.

Tadmarton, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, 5 miles SAY.
of Banbury, 2070 ac., pop. 357; P.O. at Upper Tad¬
marton. At Tadmarton are an ancient camp and 2
tumuli; Roman coins have been found.

Tadon (or Atedaun), Lough, n. Corrofin, co. Clare.

Tadworth Court, seat, 3 m. SE. of Epsom, Surrey.

Taf (or Tave), river, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthen¬
shire ; rises on Mynydd Preseley, and flows 25 miles
SE. past Whitland, St Clears, and Laugharne to Car-
marthenbay, at the influx of the Towy.

Taff, river, Brecon and Glamorgan; rises in 2 head-
streams on the Brecknock Beacons, and flows 40 miles
SE. past Merthyr Tydfil, Quaker’s Yard, Pontypridd,
and Llandaff, to the Bristol Channel at Cardiff harbour.

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

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