average breadth, 9 miles; coastdine, 95 miles; area,
369,477 ac.; pop. 119,349. The surface is grandly
mountainous. About the centre of the co. rises
Snowdon (3571 ft.), the loftiest mountain in AVales
and England. Several other summits are from 1500 to
3000 ft. high. There are fine sea-views along the N.
coast, while the interior abounds in grand lake and
mountain scenery. A bleak upland peninsula extends
from the Snowdon group about 20 miles to the SAV.,
terminating in the prom, of Braich-y-Pwll, off which
is Bardsey island. The river Conway flows N. along
the E. boundary. The soil in the valleys and along the
N. and S. coasts is productive of good crops of oats
and barley. (For agricultural statistics, see Appendix.)
Slate is extensively quarried at Penrhyn, Llanberis, and
Bethesda. The co. comprises 10 hundreds, 74 pars.,
with part of 1 other, the Carnarvon Boroughs (Bangor,
Carnarvon, Conway, Criccieth, Nevin, and Pwllheli—1
member), and the mun. bors. of Carnarvon, Conway,
and Pwllheli. It is in the dioceses of St Asaph and
Bangor. For parliamentary purposes it is divided into
2 divisions, viz., Southern or Eifion, and Northern or
Arfon, 1 member for each division.

i'anibec, par. and hamlet, E. Fifeshire, 3 miles NAV.
of Pittenweem ry. sta., 8396 ac., pop. 1057 ; P.O.

Carnbo, vil., in co. and 44 miles NAV. of Kinross;
P.O.; has extensive coal mines and sandstone quarries,
and excellent limestone.

½arn Boduan, hill, SAV. Carnarvonshire, nr. Nevin.

Carn Brea, ry. sta., 2 miles SAV. of Redruth, AV.
Cornwall; P.O. In the vicinity is Carn Brea, a rocky
eminence 740 ft. in height; supposed to have been one
of the chief seats of the Druids.

Carnbroe, part of town of Calder, N. border of
Bothwell par., N. Lanarkshire, pop. 725; 1 mile SAV.,
on N. Calder Water, is Carnbroe House.

Carncastle, coast par. and hamlet, E. co. Antrim, 4
miles NW. of Larne, 9723 ac., pop. 1321; P.O.; has
ruins of a castle amid fine scenery.

Carnciiaivicliin, large sepulchral cairn, Monzievaird
and Strowan par., mid. Perthshire.

Carncoagh, 5 m. N. of Ballymena, co. Antrim ; p. O.

Carncoed, vil., Llangurig par., S. Montgomeryshire,
34 miles S. of Llanidloes.

Carndonagh, vil., Donagh par., N. co. Donegal, 12
miles N. of Buncrana ry. sta. and 20 miles N. of Lon-
donderry, pop. 726; P.O., T.o., 1 Bank. Market-day,
Monday; situated in a fine agricultural district.

Carnearncy, hamlet, near Ballymena, AV.co. Antrim.

Carned, place, Llandinam par., S. Montgomeryshire,
54 miles NE. of Llanidloes.

»Carnedd Dafydd, mountain peak, E. Carnarvon-
shire, 6 miles NE. of Snowdon, alt. 3430 ft.

Carneddi, hamlet, Llanllechid par., N. Carnarvon-
shire, near Bangor.

Carneddi Hengwm, defile, W. Merioneth, 54 miles
N. of Barmouth.

Carnedd Llewelyn, mountain peak, E. Carnarvon-
shire, 8 miles NE. of Snowdon, alt. 3482 ft.

Carneil, eminence, commanding extensive view of
the basin of the Forth, Carnock par., SW. Fifeshire,
alt. 400 ft.; supposed ancient camping ground of the
Caledonians and Romans.

Carnelian Bay, small bay, 3 miles S. of Scar-
borough, North-Riding Yorkshire.

Carnesmerry. See Carnrosemary.

Carnetby, summit of the Pentland Hills, crowned
with cairn, in par. and 24 miles NW. of Penicuik, S.
Edinburghshire, alt. 1890 ft.

Carnew.—par., cos. Wicklow and Wexford, 23,465
ac., pop. 3560.—2. Carnew, vil., in the above par., S.
co. Wicklow, 4 m. SE. of Shillelagh ry. sta. and 10 m.
NW. of Gorey, pop. 701; P.O., T.o. Market-day, Tues.

Carney.—vil., in co. and 64 m. N. of Sligo; P.O.—2.
Carney, hamlet, 7 m. N. of Nenagh, N. co. Tipperary; p.o.

Carn Fadryn, hill, SAY. Carnarvonshire, 5f miles
W. of Pwllheli, alt. 1221 ft.

Carnfortli, township and ry. junc., Warton par., N.
Lancashire, 6 miles NE. of Lancaster, 1459 ac. and
632 ac. foreshore, pop. 1879; P.O., T.o., 1 Bank.

Carn Galven, hill with logan stone, W. Cornwall,
54 miles NW. of Penzance, alt. 623 ft. It is called
the “ two-headed cairn. ”