Bartholomew’s Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887) page 61 left column

Click on the image for a larger version suitable for printing.


HOME PAGE ... REFERENCE PAGE ...THIS GAZETTEER’S PAGE


Bedlington.—par. and township with ry. sta., S.
Northumberland, on river Blyth, 5 miles SE. of Mor-
peth, 8436 ac., pop. 14,510; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has
coal mines, iron-works, chain and nail making.—2.
Bedllngton Colliery, vil., 2 miles from Bedlington,
sta., Northumberland; P.O.

Bcdlingtonshire, ward, Northumberland, 8436 ac.,
pop. 14,510; consists of Bedlington par.

Bedlinog, ry. sta., 19 miles N. of Cardiff, E.
Glamorgan; P.O.

Bcdlormie, old baronial fortalice, well preserved,
Torphichen par., Linlithgowshire.

Bcdminster, par. with ry. sta., E. Somerset, suburb
of Bristol, 4161 ac., pop. 44,759; contains eccl. dists.

B. St Luke, pop. 7502, and B. St Paul, pop. 11,181.

Bcdutond, 3 m. SW. of St Albans, SW. Herts ; P.O.

Bcdnal, 4 miles NE. of Penkridge, W. Staffordshire;
p.o. See
Acton Trussell.

Bedrule, par. and hamlet, with remains of the old
castle of the Turnbulls, 4 miles SW. of Jedburgh, mid.
Roxburghshire, 13,917 ac., pop. 269.

Bedruthan, or Bodruthan Steps, cliffs, 3 miles S.
of Trevose Head, W. coast of Cornwall.

Beds. See Bedfordshire.

Bedstone, par., S. Shropshire, 4 miles NE. of
Knighton, 776 ac., pop. 137.

Bedwardlne, St Jokn and St Michael, 2 pars., in
co. and city of Worcester, on river Severn—St John,
3775 ac., pop. 4551; St Michael, 12 ac., pop. 439.

Bcdwas, par. withry. sta., Monmouthsh., and part
in Glamorgan, 2 miles NE. of Caerphilly, 5057 ac., pop.
1782 ; contains the hamlet of Bed was Bridge; P.O.

Bedwcll Park, 3 miles E. of Hatfield, S. Herts.

Bedwelty, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Bedwelty Pits),
W. Monmouthshire, 7 miles SW. of Pontypool, 16,244 ac.,
pop. 37,168; has extensive coal mines and iron-works.

Bedwin, or Bedwyn, Great, par. and town with
ry. sta., S. Wilts, 5 miles SW. of Hungerford, 9993 ac.
(36water), pop. 1834; P.O. Market-day,
Tuesday. Has
ancient church, with interesting monuments; birthplace
of Dr Willis (1622-1675), physician and anatomist.
Chisbury, a Saxon camp of 15 ac., with rampart 45 ft.
high, is 1 mile to NE.

Bedwin, Little, par., S. Wilts, 3J miles SW. of
Hungerford, 4343 ac. (10 water), pop. 500.

Bedworth, par. and town withry. sta., N. Warwick-
shire, 3J miles S. of Nuneaton, 2157 ac., pop. 5375;
P.O., T.O., 1 Bank, 1 newspaper. Market-day,
Saturday.

Bee, sea-loch, in NW. of S. Uist island, Inverness-
shire.

Bccby, par., in N. of co. and 5 miles NE. of Lei-
cester, 1020 ac., pop. 108.

Beech, township, Stone and Swinnerton pars., N.
Staffordshire, 4 miles NW. of Stone.

Beechauiwell, par., W. Norfolk, 5 miles SW. of
Swaffham, 3730 ac., pop. 313; P.O.

Beecliburn, sta. on branch of North-Eastern Ry.,
| mile N. of Crook, S. Durham.

Becchen Cliff, steep eminence, 360 ft. above the
Avon, near Bath ry. sta., E. Somerset.

Bcccliflcld, seat; post-town, Corsham, Wilts.

Beech Hill, eccl. dist. and seat, Strathfieldsaye par.,

S. Berks, 6 m. SW. of Reading, 950 ac., pop. 277; P.O.

Beeching Stoke, par., N. Wilts, on river Avon, 6
miles SE. of Devizes, 880 ac., pop. 167.

Bcechland House; post-town, Lewes, Sussex.

Beech Lanes, 2 miles from Harborne, E. Stafford-
shire ; P.O.

Bcechmont Park; post-town, Sevenoaks, Kent.

Beechmount, seat, near Rathkeale, mid. co.
Limerick.

Bccchpark, seat, 2 m. SW. of Ennis, mid. co. Clare.

Becchwood.—vil., 4 miles SW. of Coventry, S.
Warwickshire. — 2. Beechwood, seat ; post-town,
Plympton, Devon.—3. Beechwood, seat, 4 miles N.
of Hemel Hempstead, Herts.

Beechwood.—seat, Corstorphine par., Edinburghsh.
—2. Beechwood, seat, near Arbroath, Forfarshire.

Beeding, Lower, par. and eccl. dist., W. Sussex, 5
miles NE. of Horsham—par., 8611 ac., pop. 1309; eccl.
dist., pop. 848; P.O.

Beeding, Upper, par., W. Sussex, on river Adur, 1
mile E. of Steyning, 5438 ac., pop. 611; P.O.

It*



Click on the image to get a large bitmap suitable for printing (45 MB)

Page 060 right column ... Page 061 right column

This page is written in HTML using a program written in Python 3.2, and image-to-HTML-text by ABBYY FineReader 11 Professional Edition.