Bevils River, cut, in fens of Isle of Ely, Cambridge-
shire, begins 54 miles SE. of Peterborough, and goes
44 miles NE. to Twenty Foot River.

Bevington St Alban, eccl. dist., in Liverpool bor.,
Lancashire, pop. 11,307.

Bevois, vil., 2 miles N. of Southampton, S. Hants,
on river Itchin; P.O., designated Bevois Hill. The
hamlet of Bevois Mount, 1 mile distant, was a resort
of Pope and Swift, and the residence of Sotheby, the
poet; P.O.

Bewaldctli and Snittlegarth, township, Torpen-
how par., W. Cumberland, near foot of Bassenthwaite
Water, 6 miles NE. of Cockermouth, 1607 ac., pop. 90.

Bewcastle, par. and township, E. Cumberland, 10
miles NE. of Brampton, 28,563 ac., pop. 889; P.O.
An interesting ancient obelisk (14 ft. high) stands in
churchyard. There are coal and lead mines.

Bewdley, mun. bor. and township, Ribbesford par.,
Worcestershire, on river Severn, 3 miles SAY. of Kidder-
minster and 126 miles from London by rail, 2110 ac.,
pop. 3088 ; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Saturday.
It has mfrs. of combs, leather, and malt. It returned
1 member to Parliament until 1885.

Bewdley (or Western) Division, pari. div. of
Worcestershire, pop. 51,460.

Bewerley, township, Ripon par., E. div. West-Riding
Yorkshire, on river Nidd, 11 miles NW. of Ripley,
5771 ac., pop. 1184.

Bewliolme, 3 miles NAY. of Hornsea, East-Riding
Yorkshire; P.O. See Nunkeeling.

Bewick, hamlet, Aldbrough township and par.,
East-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles SE. of Hornsea.

Bewick, New and Old, 2 townships, Eglingham par.,
N. Northumberland, 74 and 64 miles SE. of Wooler—
New, 1140 ac., pop. 85; Old, 5519 ac., pop. 159. Two
ancient British camps are in the vicinity.

Bewicke Main Colliery, place with school, Chester-
le-Street par., N. Durham.

Bewlew Castle, hamlet, Morland par., Westmorland,
34 miles NAY. of Appleby.

Bewley, a corruption of Beaulieu : which see.

Bewsborough, hundred, St Augustine lathe, E.
Kent, 16,795 ac., pop. 4203; contains 15 pars.

Bewsy HaU, seat, 1 mile NW. of AYarrington, SW.
Lancashire, on Sankey Canal.

Bexliill.—par. and township with ry. sta., Sussex,
5 miles SW. of Hastings, 8015 ac. pop. 2452 ; P.O., T.o.;
has chalybeate springs.—2. BexliUl, hundred, Hastings
rape, Sussex, 7129 ac., pop. 2333.

Bexington, hamlet, Abbotsbury par., SW. Dorset,
14 mile SW. of Abbotsbury.

Bexley, town and par. with ry. sta., W. Kent, on
river Cray, 3 miles W. of Dartford and 15 miles SE. of
London, 5328 ac., pop. 8793; P.O., T.O., 1 newspaper.
Market-day, Saturday.

Bexley Heath, eccl. dist., Bexley par., W. Kent, 14
mile N. of Bexley vil., pop. 5933 ; P.O., T.o.

Bexton, township, Knutsford par., mid. Cheshire, 1
mile SAY. of Knutsford, 635 ac., pop. 94.

BexweU, par., W. Norfolk, 1 mile E. of Downham
Market, 1177 ac., pop. 79.

Beyinore, seat, N. co. Meath, 2 miles S. of Drogheda.

Beynkurst, hundred, E. Berks, 12,248 ac., pop. 3435;
contains 5 pars.

Beyton, par., W. Suffolk, 5 miles SE. of Bury St
Edmunds, 625 ac., pop. 342; P.O.

Bey worth, suburb of Petworth, W. Sussex.

Bibridge, hamlet, Kirkharle par. and township, S.
Northumberland, 10 miles SE. of Otterburn.

Bibnry, par. and vil., E. Gloucestershire, on river
Colne, 5g miles S. of Northleach, 6300 ac., pop. 900; P.O.

Bicester, par. and market town with ry. sta., inNE.
of co. and 104 miles NE. of Oxford, 3740 ac., pop. 3306;
P.O., T.O., 1 Bank, 4 newspapers. Market-day, Friday;
has lace and sacking mfrs. B. Honse is in the vicinity.

Bicester Kings End, township, Bicester par., NE.
Oxfordshire, 1457 ac., pop. 329.

Bicester Market End, township, Bicester par., NE.
Oxfordshire, 2283 ac., pop. 2977.

Bickenhall, par., W. Somerset, 5 miles SE. of
Taunton, 1004 ac., pop. 155.

'BickenhiU, par., N. AYarwickshire, 8 miles SE. of
Birmingham, 2834 ac., pop. 510 ; P.O.