BispSiam-with-Xorbreck, coast township, Bispham
par., N. Lancashire, 2 miles NW. of Poulton, 1644 ac.,
pop. 714.

Biss, affluent of the river Avon, N. Wilts; rises near
Edington, and flows NW. to Avon, 14 mile below
Bradford, 7 miles long.

Bistern and Crow, tithing, in par. and 1 mile SE. of
Ringwood, S. Hants.

Bistree, township and eccl. dist., Mold par., S.
Flintshire, 2 miles E. of Mold, pop. 3412.

Bitchficld.—par., S. Lincolnshire, 3 miles NW. of
Corby, 1344 ac., pop. 174 ; P.O.—2. Bitchlield, town-
ship, Stamfordham par., S. Northumberland, 9 miles
SW. of Morpeth, 739 ac., pop. 23.

Bithaiu House, 2 miles E. of Kineton, Warwickshire.

Bittadon, par., N. Devon, 54 miles NW. of Barn-
staple, 1018 ac., pop 51.

Bittering, Little. See Beeston with Little
Bittering.

Bitterley, par., S. Shropshire, 4 miles NE. of Ludlow,
6591 ac., pop. 988.

Bitterne, eccl. dist. with ry. sta., South Stoneham
par., S. Hants, 2 miles NE. of Southampton and within
its parliamentary limits, pop. 2063; P.O., T.O.

Bitterscote, liberty, Tamworth par., E. Stafford-
shire, 1 mile SE. of Tamworth.

Bittesby, liberty, Claybrook par., S Leicestershire, 3
miles NW. of Lutterworth, pop. 37.

Bitteswell, par., S. Leicestershire, 1 mile NW. of
Lutterworth, 2630 ac., pop. 364; P.O.; contains seat of
Bitteswell Hall.

Blttlscosnbe, hamlet, Upton par., W. Somerset, 44
miles NE. of Dulverton.

Blttleston. See Biddlesdon.

Bltton, par. and township with ry. sta., W. Glou-
cestershire, 6 miles SE. of Bristol—par., 7191 ac., pop.
11,662; township, 3379 ac., pop. 3788; P.O.; contains
coal and ironstone mines ; also Roman antiquities.

Blx, par., SE. Oxfordshire, 2| miles NW. of Henley-
on-Thames, 3078 ac., pop. 427; P.O.

Bixley, par., S. Norfolk, 3 miles SE. of Norwich,
760 ac., pop. 160.

Blxter, a voe or bay, Sandsting par., Shetland.

Blablieln, or Blaven, mountain, S. of Skye island,
Inverness-shire, at head of Loch Scavaig, alt. 3042 ft.

Blaby, par. and township with ry. sta., in co. and 44
miles S. of Leicester, on Union canal—par., 3300 ac.,
pop, 2406; township, pop. 1353; P.O.

Blackadder, river, Berwickshire, flowing 20 miles
SE. and NE. to the Whiteadder a little above Allanton.

Blackadder House, seat, Edrom par., Berwickshire,
2 miles SW. of Chirnside.

Blackaton. See Blacketon.

Blackawton, par. and vil., S. Devon, 4 miles W. of
Dartmouth, 5646 ac., pop. 1059 ; P.O.

Black Bank, sta. on Peterborough and Ely Ry., 5
miles NW. of Ely, Cambridgeshire.

Blackborongh, hamlet, N. Devon, 4J miles SE. of
Tiverton; P.O. See Kentisbeare.

Blackbourn, hundred, W. Suffolk, 65,352 ac., pop.
13,206; contains 33 pars.

Blackbourne, hundred, Scray lathe, mid. Kent,
16,354 ac., pop. 2779; contains 5 pars.

Blackbourton, par., W. Oxfordshire, 6 miles SW.
of Witney ry. sta., 2379 ac., pop. 212; P.O.

Blackboy, vil., St Lawrence par., co. Limerick,
pop. 482.

Blackboys, vil., 84 miles NE. of Lewes, E. Sussex.

Blackbraes, vil., Muiravonside par., E. Stirlingsh.,
34 miles SE. of Falkirk, pop. 387.

Blackbrook.—hamlet, Parr township, SW. Lanca-
shire, near Prescot; P.O.—2. Blackbrook, suburb of
Kidderminster, W. Worcestershire.

Black Brook.—streamlet, in Rivelin Valley, near
Ashopton, Derbyshire.—2. Black Brook, affluent of
river Soar, N. Leicestershire; rises in Charnwood Forest
and flows NE. to the Soar opposite Barrow, 9 miles long.

Blackbrook Toll Bar, near Hay dock, Lancash.; P.O.

Black Bull, sta. on N. Stafford Ry., 7| miles N. of
Stoke, N. Staffordshire.

BlackbuU, hamlet, co. Meath, 12 m. NW. of Dublin.

Blackburn.—hundred, Lancashire, 163,226 ac., pop.
1.82,965.—2. Blackburn, pari, and mun. bor., par.

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