3 miles of the sea. There is also a new dock, covering
7 ac. (For shipping statistics, see Appendix.) Grain
is largely exported, and the mfr. of sailcloth, leather,
and ropes is carried on. Fox, the martyrologist (1517-87),
was a native. The bor. returns 1 member to Pari.

Itoston Deeps, channel, on W. side of the Wash,
Lincolnshire, leading up to mouth of river Witham.

Boston Road, ry. sta., in W. suburbs of London,
between Hounslow and South Ealing.

Boston Spa, eccl. dist. (St Mary) and vil., Branham
par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Wharfe,
1 mile S. of Thorp Arch ry. sta. and 3| miles NW. of
Tadcaster, pop. 1498 ; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has long been
a fashionable watering-place. Wharfedale College is
in the vicinity.

Boswells, St. See St Boswells.

Bosworth (or Western) Division, pari. div. of
Leicestershire, pop. 50,884.

Bosworth Field, near Market Bosworth, S. Leicester-
shire ; the scene of the battle of Bosworth (1485).

Bosworth (Lincolnsh.). See Husbands Bosworth.

Botanic Gardens, ry. sta., in AV. of Hull, East-
Riding Yorkshire.

Botany Bay, hamlet, Enfield par., NE. Middlesex,
34 miles NE. of Barnet; P.O.

Botcherby, township, St Cuthbert’s par., Carlisle
city, E. Cumberland.

Botchcston, hamlet, Rathby par., S. Leicestershire,
6 miles NE. of Market Bosworth.

Botcgwel, township, Abergele par., N. Denbighsh.

Botesdale,’ township and vil., Redgrave par., W.
Suffolk, 7 m. NW. of Eye, pop. 552; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.

Bothal, par., N. Northumberland, on river Wans-
beck, near Morpeth, 15,944 ac., pop. 4475; contains
Bothal Demesne, township, 3 miles E. of Morpeth,
3191 ac., pop. 2091.

Bothamsall, par., N. Notts, 54miles NE. of Ollerton,
1630 ac., pop. 264.

Bothel, 5 miles from Haydon Bridge, S. Northum-
berland; P.O.

Bothel and Threapland, township, Torpenhow
par., W. Cumberland, 3 miles SE. of Aspatria, 3389
ac., pop. 392.

Bothcnhainpton, par., W. Dorset, near Bridport,
823 ac., pop. 536.

Both Hergcsts, township, Kington par., W. Here-
fordshire, 24 miles SW. of Kington.

Bothkcnnar, par., E. Stirlingshire, 3 miles NE. of
Falkirk, 1774 ac., pop. 3271.

Both well.—par. and town with ry. sta., N. Lanark-
shire, on right bank of river Clyde, 8 miles SE. of Glas-
gow, 13,§64 ac., pop. 25,466; town, pop. 1520; P.O.,
T.O., 1 Bank. In the vicinity is the splendid Norman
ruin of B. Castle, to the E. of which is the modern
mansion. B. Bridge (now modernised) was the scene
of the battle (1679) in which the Covenanters were
defeated by the Royal troops under Monmouth. Here
also is a priory, founded in 13th century. The manse
of B. was the birthplace of Joanna Baillie (1762-1851),
the dramatist and poetess.—2. Bothwell, affluent of
the AVhiteadder, Haddingtonshire and Berwickshire, 7
miles long.

Bothwell Park, vil., Bothwell par., Lanarkshire,
pop. 897.

Botley.—tithing, Cumnor and North Hinksey pars.,
N. Berks, 2 miles W. of Oxford; P.O.—2. Botley,
hamlet, Chesham par., SE. Bucks, 14 mile E. of
Chesham.—3. Botley, par. and vil. with ry. sta.,
S. Hants, on river Hamble, 44 miles S. of Bishop’s
Waltham, 1836 ac., pop. 1077; P.O., T.O.—4. Botley,
hamlet, AVooton Wawenpar., S. Warwickshire, 14 mile
NW. of Henley-in-Harden.

Botleys and Lyne, eccl. dist., in par. and 2 m. SW.
of Chertsey, W. Surrey, pop. 622 ; contains B. Park.

Botloe, hundred, W. Gloucestershire, 26,811 ac.,
pop. 6336 ; contains 8 pars, and part of another.

Botolph. See Buttolphs.

Botolph Clay don, hamlet, East Claydon par., N.
Bucks, 3 miles SW. of Winslow.

Botreal, township, Llanfairtalhaiarn par., N. Den-
bighshire, 4 miles S. of Abergele.

Botriphnic, par., 6 miles SW. of Keith, mid. Banff-
shire, 9459 ac., pop. 696: P.O.