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miles SW. of Hawick.-—3. Allan, or Alwyn, affluent
of river Tweed, Melrose par., NE. Roxburghshire.

All.mi bank, Grasmere, Westmorland; a residence of
Wordsworth (1770-1850).

Allanbank, estate, Edrom par., Berwickshire.

Allanbay, seat, Berks, 1 mile N. of Binfleld.

Allan, Bridge of. See Bridge oe Allan.

Allander, affluent of Kelvin water, Dumbartonshire,
flowing 9 miles E. and SE. to the Kelvin, 2¼ miles
SE. of Milngavie (in Stirlingshire).

Allan, !*ort of, harb., Sorbie par., SE. Wigtownsh.

Allanstown, demesne with conspicuous hill, co.
Meath, 5 miles NW. of Navan.

Allan Ion.—hamlet, Galston par., NE. Ayrshire, 5¼
miles E. of Newmilns sta.—2. Allanton, vil., Edrom
par., E. Berwickshire, 2¼ miles E. of Edrom sta.—

3. Allanton, coal-mining vil., in par. and 1¼ mile
SE. of Hamilton, Lanarkshire, pop. 351.—4. Allanton,
seat, Cambusnethan par., Lanarkshire.

Allan Water, place with public school, Roxburgh-
shire, on river Allan, 8 miles from Hawick; P.O.

All Cannings, par., civ. par., and vil., N. Wilts, 4
miles E. of Devizes, 5483 ac., pop. 800 ; civ. par., pop.
493; P.O.

Allean House, Dull par., Perthsh., on river Tummel.

Allen.—a stream of Cornwall, which unites with the
Kenwyn near Truro, 6 miles long.—2. Allen, affluent
of river Stour, Dorset, flowing to the Stour near AYim-
borne Minster.—3. Allen, affluent of river Dee, Flint-
shire.—4. Allen, affluent of South Tyne, Northumber-
land ; rises in 2 head streams, on borders of Durham and
Cumberland, flows N. to the South Tyne 3 miles above
Haydon Bridge, and is 14 miles long.

Allen and Milltown, R.C. par., diocese Kildare.

Allen, Bog of, a bog of great but undefined extent,
Leinster. The name
generally applies to the whole
series of bogs between the Slievebloom mountains and
the parallel of Mullingar, and
specially to the east
broken portion of the series, which lies in the NW. of
co. Kildare, and thence expands W. into King’s co.

Allendale, par. and market town, S. Northumber-
land, 9 miles SW. of Hexham, on river Allen, 37,469 ac.
(219 water), pop. 4030; P.O., T.O., IBank. Extensive
lead mines are in the vicinity.

Allenford, hamlet, S. Wilts, 8¼ m. SW. of Salisbury.

Allenheads, vil., Allendale par., SW. Northumb.; p. o.

Allen, Island of, a cultivated tract, insulated in the
SE. corner of the Bog of Allen, co. Kildare.

Allen Lough,_ the first of a chain of lakes on the
Shannon, cos. Leitrim and Roscommon.

Allen’s Green, place, W. Essex, 4 miles from Saw-
bridgewarth ry. sta.

Allensmore, par. and seat, in co. and 4 miles SW.
of Hereford, 2007 ac., pop. 579; P.O.

Allenton. See Alwinton.

Allen Town, hamlet, Derbyshire, 2 miles from
Alvaston; P.O.

Allen wood, place, co. Kildare, 4 miles from Roberts-
town; P.O.

Allcr.—par. and vil., mid. Somerset, 2| miles N. of
Langport, 3651 ac., pop. 473; p.o.—2. Aller, hamlet,
E. Devon, 2 miles from Newton Abbott.—3. Aller,
ham., Hilton par., mid. Dorset, 8 m. SW. of Blandford.

Allcrby, hamlet, W. Cumberland, near Cockermouth.

Allcrdale, 2 wards, W. Cumberland — A. above
Derwent, containing Cockermouth, 279,232 ac., pop.
98,843 ; and A. below Derwent, containing Maryport,
165,392 ac., pop. 43,272.

Allerford, tithing, Selwarthy par., W. Somerset,

4 miles W. of Minehead; P.O.

Allerley, mansion, Roxburghshire, 1¼ mile N. of
Melrose, near river Tweed; was long the residence of
Sir David Brewster, where he died in 1868.

Allermnir, one of the Pentland hills, Colinton and
Lasswade pars., Edinburghshire, alt. 1617 ft.

Allerston, par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles E.
of Pickering, 10,043 ac., pop. 444.

Allerthorpe.—par. and township, East-Riding York-
shire, 2 miles SW. of Pocklington, 2391 ac., pop. 172 ;
township, 1572 ac., pop. 150.—2.
Allerthorpe, hamlet,
North-Riding Yorkshire, near Bedale.

Allerton.—township and ry. sta., Childwall par.,
SW. Lancashire, 4 miles SE. of Liverpool, 1586 ac., I



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