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Cara wall on, commot, S. Carmarthenshire, 37,143
ac., pop. 33,751; contains 5 pars.
Carnwath, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Lanarksh.,
on 'C. Burn, 25 m. SW. of Edinburgh and 27 m. SE. of
Glasgow—par., 30,565 ac. (119 water), pop. 5831; vil.,
pop. 845; P.O., T.o., IBank; is rich in coal and ironstone.
Carnwath has given the title of Earl to the Dalzell family
since 1639. At W. end of the vil. is Carnwath Honse.
Caro Jin. See Corrofin.
Carogc, township with ry. sta., Llanbister par., N.
Radnorshire, 11 miles W. of Knighton, pop. 692. _
Caroline Park, Cramond par., Edinburghshire, on
Firth of Forth, f mile W. of Granton sta.; formerly a
seat, now let for offices to the printing-ink and chemical
works a little to the W. There is an establishment
here for the observation of the habits of fishes, with a
view to the improvement of the British sea fisheries.
CarolsMe, seat of Lord Reay, Earlston par., SW.
Berwickshire, on Leader Water, 1£ mile NW. of Earl-
ston ry. sta.; has a fine deer-park.
Caron, par., E. Cardiganshire, on river Teifi, 18 miles
NW. of Llandovery sta., 39,138 ac., pop. 2423; contains.
Caron-Uwch-Clawdd, or Strata Florida, township,
pop. 692, and Caron-ys-Clawdd, or Tregaron, town-
ship, pop. 1731.
Carpcnders Park, seat, near Watford, Herts.
Carperby cum Thoresby, township, Aysgarth par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 3| miles E. of Askrigg, 4915
ac. (36 water), pop. 298; P.O., called Carperby.
Carphin, seat, 6£ miles NW. of Cupar, Fifeshire.
Carpow, seat, Abernethy par., SW. Perthshire, 3
miles SW. of Newburgh.
Carr, hamlet, Laughten-en-le-Morthen par., S. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 5J? miles SW. of Tiekhill; Carr
House is in the vicinity.
Carr, rivulet, Crathie and Braemar par., SW. Aber-
deenshire, flowing to river Dee 2 miles above Castleton.
Carra.—bar., S. co. Mayo, 134,206 ac., pop. 28,728.
—2. Carra, seat, 4 miles SE. of Newtown Butler, S.
co. Fermanagh.—3. Carra, Longli, in the above bar.,
7 miles long, 3 miles wide, and 72 ft. above sea-level.
Carrabeg, stream, S. co. Mayo, flowing from Lough
Acoose to Lough Carra.
Carrabrown, school, Oranmore par., S. co. Galway.
Carraburgh, in the N. vicinity of Hexham, North-
umberland. Many thousand coins of the 3d and 4th
centuries were found here in 1876, besides numerous
ancient remains.
Carracastle, 6 miles from Ballaghaderreen, E. co.
Mayo; P.O.
Carradale, bay, headland, stream, and vil., with
steamboat pier, on E. side of Kintyre, Argyllshire, 13
miles NE. of Campbeltown; P.O., T.o. Carradale
Point, or Aird of Carradale (133 ft. high), at NE. side
of C. Bay, has remains of old fort. On a small penin-
sula at W. side of bay are ruins of an oval vitrified fort,
450 ft. in circumference. C. Water, flowing 7 miles
SE. to bay, is an excellent angling stream, frequented
by salmon. At head of bay is Carradale House.
Carradoan, agricultural school, co. Donegal; post-
town, Rathmullen.
Carradon, hamlet, Linkinhorne par., E. Cornwall,
4J miles N. of Liskeard; a copper mine is in the vicinity.
Half-a-mile from the vil. is C. Down, alt. 1208 ft.
Carragh, par., N. co. Kildare, on river Liffey, 3 miles
NW. of Naas, 3730 ac., pop. 599.
Carraghadoo, ham., 4m. NE.of Kinvarra, co. Galway.
Carragorra, agricultural school, co. Mayo; post-
town, Knockmore, Foxford.
Carraig Fadda Point, at W. entrance of harb.,
Port Ellen, S. coast of Islay, Argyllshire ; has a light-
house, with fixed light (Port Ellen) seen 12 miles.
Carran.—par., N. co. Clare, 6 miles N. of Corrofin
and 11 miles W. of Gort ry. sta., 14,460 ac., pop.
490.—2. Carran, Lough, 6 miles SW. of Enniskillen,
mid. co. Fermanagh.
Carranroe, hamlet, E. co. Kilkenny, 4 miles NW. of
New Ross.
Carrantuohill, or Carrantuel, mountain, near Kil-
larney, mid. co. Kerry, the highest summit of the Mac-
gillycuddy Reeks range, and in all Ireland, alt. 3414 ft.
Carraroe.—in co. and 29 miles W. of Galway; P.O.—
2. Carraroe Mountains, W. co. Tyrone, alt. 1024 ft. |
Carraun, hamlet, W. co. Sligo, 3 m. N. of Ballina.
Carr Bank, shoal, Milford Haven, W. Pembroke-
shire, off Milford.
Carrbridge, hamlet, on Dulnan Water, in co. and
24J miles SE. of Inverness ; P.O.
Carredfynydd, place, Llannefyd par., in co. and 5^
miles NW. of Denbigh.
Carreg, seat, near Pwllheli, Carnarvonshire.
Carregcennin Castle, ancient ruin, 2J miles SE. of
Llandilofawr, Carmarthenshire.
Carreg-gwastad Point, headland, on N. coast of
Pembrokeshire, 2| miles NW. of Fishguard.
Carreghofa, township, Llanymynechpar., NE. Mont-
gomeryshire, on river Yyrnwy, 10 miles N. of Welsh-
pool, 1223 ac., pop. 511.
Carreg Llwyd, one of the peaks of the Black
Mountains, Carmarthenshire, alt. 2028 ft.
Carreg-narth Point, headland, at St Mawes Harb.,
W. Cornwall, opposite Falmouth.
Carr End, hamlet, Aysgarth par., North-Riding
Yorkshire, 1 mile SW. of Askrigg.
Carr Gate, hamlet, near Wakefield, S. div. West-
Riding Yorkshire.
Carr Green, hamlet, Darton par., S. div. West
Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NW. of Barnsley.
Carr House, hamlet, Belton par., N. Lincolnshire,
2 miles N. of Epworth.
Carr Honse and Elmfield, par., S. div. West-Riding
Yorkshire, in the dist. of Doncaster, 236 ac., pop. 25.
Carribber, seat, on river Avon, in co. and 3§ miles
SW. of Linlithgow.
Carrichue, ry. sta., in co. and 11 miles NE. of
Londonderry; P.O.
Carrick.—one of the three ancient divs. of Ayrshire,
comprising all the co. S. of river Doon.—2. Carrick,
seat, at N. extremity of Eday island, Orkney.—3.
Carrick, near middle of W. side of Loch Goil, Argyll-
shire ; P.O. ; upon a nearly sea-girt rock is C. Castle,
roofless, but otherwise fairly entire, and presenting a
good specimen of a 15th century stronghold.
Carrick.*—vil., 11 miles W. of Killybegs, in SW. of
co. and 22 miles W. of Donegal; P.O.; has a good hotel
for tourists. — 2. Carrick, agricultural school, co.
Fermanagh; post-town, Lisbellaw.—3. Carrick, par.,
N. co. Kildare, on river Boyne, 3 miles N. of Eden-
derry ry. sta., 5181 ac., pop. 284; has remains of a
castle.—4. Carrick, par., N. co. Londonderry, 3miles
S. of Limavady, 5337 ac., pop. 1399; contains Carrick-
on-Boe P.O.—5. Carrick, par., containing Carrick-on-
Suir, S. co. Tipperary, 2426 ac., pop. 5574.-—6. Car-
rick, par. and seat, S. co. Westmeath, on Lough Ennel,
6 miles S. of Mullingar, 2105 ac., pop. 180.—7.
Carrick, par., in co. and 2 miles N. of Wexford, on
river Slaney, 3009 ac., pop. 1360.—8. Carrick, vil.,
Bannow par., in S. of co. and 14 miles SW. of Wexford
ry. sta.—9. Carrick, hill, 4 miles NE. of Rathdrum,
E. co. Wicklow, alt. 1252 ft.
Carrickabraby, ruined castle of the O’Dohertys,
near Malin, N. co. Donegal.
Carrickahock, hill, 6 miles SE. of Fethard, mid. co,
Tipperary, alt. 1859 ft.
Carrickaneanc, hamlet, 5 miles NE. of Slane, NE.
co. Meath.
Carrick-a-rette, rocky islet (350 ft. high), 4 miles
NW. of Ballycastle, N. co. Antrim; joined to the
mainland by a rope bridge 60 ft. long, at a height of 84
ft. Salmon are caught here in great numbers.
Carrickart, hamlet, near Mulroy Bay, N. co.
Donegal, 16 miles N. of Letterkenny; P.O.
Carrickbaggot, par., S. co. Louth, 2 miles SE. of
Dunleer ry. sta., 827 ac., pop. 132.
Carrickbeg, vil., on river Suir, opposite Carrick-on-
Suir, N. co. Waterford.
Carrick Blacker, seat, on river Bann, 2 miles SE.
of Portadown, NE. co. Armagh.
Carrickboy, hamlet, 6 miles SW. of Edgeworths-
town, S. co. Longford ; P.O.
Carrickbyrne, hill, 5 miles NW. of Taghmon, S.
co. Wexford; Scullabogue, at its base, was the scene of
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