Warmsworth, par. and vil., S. div. West-Riding
Yorkshire—par., 1074 ac., pop. 417; vil., 24 m. SW. of
Doncaster; P.O.; in vicinity is Warmsworth Hall, seat.

WarmweU, par., Dorset, in S. of co., 5 miles SE. of
Dorchester, 1531 ac., pop. 173; contains Warmweli
Honse, seat.

Warnborougb, North, hamlet, in par. and 1 mile
NW. of Odiham, Hants.

Warnborougb, South, par. and vil., Hants—par.,
2651 ac., pop. 316; vil., 6 miles SW. of Winchfield;
P.O.; in vicinity is Warnborougb Park, seat.

Warndon, par., in co. and 24 miles NE. of Worces-
ter, 832 ac., pop. 155.

WameU Hall, seat, Cumberland, 1 mile NE. of
Hesket-Newmarket; in vicinity is Warnell Fell.

Warner Light-Yessel, Spithead, 4 miles E. of Ryde,
Isle of Wight; has revolving light seen 10 miles.

Warnford (or Warrenford), par. and vil., Hants—
par., 3179 ac., pop. 387; vil., 6 miles NE. of Bishops
Waltham; P.O.; Warnford Park, with modernised
Elizabethan mansion and ruins of an ancient manor
house, is in vicinity.

Warnford, Northumberland. See Warenford.

Warnliam, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Sussex—par.,
4960 ac., pop. 1065; vil., 2 miles NW. of Horsham;
P.O., T.o.; Warnham Court, seat, is in vicinity.

Warningcamp, township, Leominster par., Sussex,
2 miles E. of Arundel, 929 ac., pop. 128.

Warninglid, hamlet, 4 miles W. of Cuckfield,
Sussex; P.O.

Warpsgrove, par., Oxfordshire, 54 miles SW. of
Thame, 335 ac., pop. 19.

Warren.—par., inco. and 5 miles SW. of Pembroke,
1211 ac., pop. 149; has an agricultural school.—2.
Warren, hamlet, Old Cleeve par., Somerset, 1 mile E.
of Minehead.

Warren, vil., co. Antrim. See Waterfoot.

Warren, The.—stretch of sand, on coast of Devon,
between Starcross and Exmouth.—2. Warren, The,
tract of heath, in SAY. of Isle of AYight, near The Needles.

Warren, The, a sandy tract, between Malahide and
Portmarnock Point, E. co. Dublin.

Warren Houses, par., Suffolk, in Ipswich bor., pop. 12.

Warren Point, on N. side of entrance to Lough
Foyle, NE. co. Donegal, 3 miles NE. of Moville.

Warrenford. See AVarenford, also Warnford.

Warrenpoint, seaport town and par. with ry. sta.,
SW. co. Down, on Narrow Water, at the head of
Carlingford Lough, 6 miles SE. of Newry and 83 N. of
Dublin by rail—par., 1075 ac., pop. 2194; town, pop.
1887; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Friday. Warrenpoint
is said to derive its name from its site having been a
rabbit warren, and the town has arisen since 1780.
There is a good quay at which large vessels can load
and discharge their cargoes. A steamer plies regularly
between Warrenpoint and Liverpool. The town is much
frequented in the bathing season.

Warren’s Court, seat, 5 m. SE. of Macroom, co. Cork.

Warren’s Grove, seat, 5 m. SW. of Macroom, co. Cork.

Warrenstown.—bar., NE. King’s co., 21,462 ac.,
pop. 2118.—2. Warrenstown, 2 miles NW. of Drum-
ree ry. sta. and 8 miles SE. of Trim, S. co. Meath; P.O.;
in vicinity is Warrenstown House, seat.

Warrington.—parl. and mun. bor., market town,
par., and township, SW. Lancashire, on river Mersey,
midway between Liverpool and Manchester, and 182
miles from London by rail—par., 12,954 ac., pop. 44,352;
township, 2887 ac., pop. 40,957; parl. bor., 3783 ac.,
pop. 45,253; mun. bor., 1442 ac., pop. 41,452 ; 3 Banks,

4 newspapers. Market-days, Wednesday and Saturday.
(The bor. extends into Grappenhall and Runcorn pars.,
Cheshire.) The Mersey is here navigable for vessels of
100 tons, and Warrington has communication, by water
and by rail, with all the principal places of Lancashire
and Cheshire. The mfrs. comprise wire-work, pins,
files, edge-tools, cotton, glass, soap, &c. Warrington is
noted for its ale. There are many fine public buildings,
and a public park and gardens. Warrington is an old
town (mentioned in Domesday Book as “ AYallintun ”),
and has still some quaint timber houses. The parish
church stands on the site of an ancient Saxon church
dedicated to St Elpliin. An Augustinian friary was
erected in 1379, but no trace of it remains. The bridge

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