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Baldoyle, par. and fishing vil. with ry. sta., in co.
and 5 miles NE. of Dublin—par., 1236 ac., pop. 841; vil.,
pop. 577 ; P.O. Magnesian limestone is quarried here.

Baldragon, ry. sta., SW. Forfarshire, on Dundee
and Newtyle Ry., 3 miles NW. of Dundee by road.

Baldridge, place at Wellwood Colliery, Dunfermline
par., Fifeshire.

Bald slow, hundred, Hastings rape, E. Sussex, 11,916
ac., pop. 7476.

Baldurrock, a locality, co. Mayo, on W. coast of the
Mullet; the site of a supposed ancient town.

Balduxton, place, Middle par., N. Shropshire, 9 miles
NW. of Shrewsbury.

Baldwin, chapelry, Kirk Braddan par., Isle of Man,
1 mile W. of Douglas; P.O.

Baldwlnholme, township, Orton par., W. Cumber-
land, 54 miles SW. of Carlisle.

Baldwlnstowh.—vil., Garristown par., co. Dublin.
—2. Baldwlnstown, in co. and 8 miles SW. of
Wexford.

Bale, par., N. Norfolk, 44 miles NE. of Walsingham,
1041 ac., pop. 232.

Balentorc Castle, seat, Forfarshire; post-town,
Kirriemuir.

Balemo, vil. with ry. sta., Currie par., NW. Edin-
burghshire, on Water of Leith, 7 miles SW. of Edin-
burgh, pop. 474; P.O., T.O.; has several paper-mills.

Balevll, seat, Urquhart par., Ross-shire.

Balfeagban, par., S. co. Meath, 10 miles SE. of Trim,
on river Rye, 1617 ac., pop. 55.

Balfield, hamlet, in Lethnot par., N. Forfarshire.

Balfluing, old castle, Vale of Alford, Aberdeenshire.

Balfour.—ancient Gothic edifice, Kingoldrum par.,
W. Forfarshire; built by Cardinal Beaton.—2. Balfour,
hamlet, Shapinshay par., Orkney, 5 miles NE. of Kirk-
wall ; P.O. Balfour Castle is in the vicinity.

Balfriskel, vil., Bolskine and Abertarff par., Inver-
ness-shire.

Balfron, par. and vil., W. Stirlingshire, 20 miles SW.
of Stirling by rail, 7820 ac., pop. 1327; vil., pop. 970;
P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. The vil. is If mile E. of the ry.
sta. ; cotton-spinning is carried on.

Balgatr, estate, Balfron par., Stirlingshire.

Balgarvic, seat, Monimail par., Fifeshire.

Balgavie, seat and lake, 5 miles E. of Forfar, mid.
Forfarshire.

Balgay HH1, an eminence, on NW. side of Dundee,
Forfarshire, now laid out as public grounds.

Balgedic, Easter and Wester, 2 hamlets, Portmoak
par., E. Kinross-shire.

Balglass, estate with ancient castle, Killearn par.,
Stirlingshire.

Balgonar, seat, Saline par., Fifeshire.

Balgone, seat, 24 miles SE. of North Berwick, Had-
dingtonshire.

Balgonle, Milton of, quoad sacra par. and vil., 14
mile SE. from Markinch, Fifeshire—pop. of par. 1394;
vil., pop. 375. Balgonie Castle, an ancient strong-
hold, is in the vicinity.

Balgowan, seat and ry. sta., Perthshire, on branch
of Caledonian Ry., 9 miles W. of Perth.

Balgown, small bay, E. side of Kirkmaiden par.,
Wigtownshire, 9 miles NW. of Mull of Galloway.

Balgownie.—Brig o’. See Brig o’ Don.—2. Bal-
gownle, seat, Aberdeenshire; post-town, Aberdeen.

Balgray.—hamlet, Govanpar., NW. Lanarkshire, on
river Kelvin, 3 miles NW. of Glasgow.—2. Balgray,
hamlet, Tealingpar., Forfarshire.

Balgrce, hamlet, in Kilskeer par., co. Meath.

Balgreggan,seat, Stoneykirkpar.,W. Wigtownshire,
7 miles S. of Stranraer; a moat, 460 ft. in circumference
and 60 ft. deep, is near the mansion.

Balgrlflin, par. and vil., in co. and 5 miles NE. of
Dublin, 1053 ac., pop. 407.

Balhaildie, hamlet, in Dunblane par., S. Perthshire.

Balliaui, eccl. dist. and ry. sta. (Balham and Upper
Tooting), Streatham par., Surrey, in pari. bor. of
Wandsworth, pop. 7910.

Ballntore, or Balllntorc, fishing vil., Fearn par.,
on Moray Firth, E. Ross-shire, 64 miles SE. of Tain,
pop. 369.

Ballntore Castle, seat, Lintrathen par., W. Forfar
shire, 9 miles NW. of Kirriemuir.

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

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