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Chard Junction, sta. on London and South-Western
Ry., W. Somerset, 3 miles S. of Chard.

Chardstock, par. and vil., W. Dorset, on river Kit-
bridge, 4 miles SW. of Chard, 5800 ac., pop. 1328 ; P.O.

Cliarfield, par. and vil. with ry. sta., W. Gloucester¬
shire, 1 mile NE. of Thornbury, 1383 ac., pop. 553; P.O.

Charford, hamlet, South Brent par., S. Devon.

Charford, North, par., S. Hants, on river Avon, 3
miles NE. of Fordingbridge, 874 ac., pop. 104.

Charford, South, par., S. Hants, 2½ miles NE. of
Fordingbridge, 863 ac., pop. 86.

Charing, par. and vil., E. Kent, 5½ miles NW. of
Ashford, 4681 ac., pop. 1349; P.O., T.O. The vil. is
situated at the intersection of the Maidstone and
Canterbury roads. The ruins of the archiepiscopal
palace are of great interest.

Charing Cross, ry. sta., London; West End Ter¬
minus of South-Eastern Ry.

Charingworth, hamlet, Ebrington par., N. Glou¬
cestershire, 2 miles E. of Chipping Camden.

Charlbury, market town, par., and township with
ry. sta., NW. Oxfordshire, 9 miles SE. of Chipping
Norton Junction and 77 miles NW. of London—par.,
10,238 ac., pop. 2842; township, 2572 ac., pop. 1319;
P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day,
Friday.

Charleoinbe, par., E. Somerset, 1½ mile N. of Bath,
571 ac., pop. 622; waterworks for supplying Bath are
situated here.

Charlcotc.—par. and vil., S. Warwickshire, on river
Avon, 4½ miles NE. of Stratford-on-Avon, 2190 ac.,
pop. 260; contains Charlcote House.—2. Charlcote,
hamlet, Bremhill par., N. Wilts, 3J miles N. of Caine.

Charlcott.—tithing, Whitchurch par., N. Hants,
near Whitchurch.—2. Charlcott, place, Aston Botte-
rell par., S. Shropshire, 7½ miles SW. of Bridgnorth.

Charlcniont, vil., Loughgall par., NW. co. Armagh,
on river Blackwater, opposite Moy, 6 miles N. of
Armagh, pop. 247.

Charlend, vil., 2 miles W. of Luton, Bedfordshire.

Charles.—par. and vil., N. Devon, on river Bray, 9
miles E. of Barnstaple, 2429 ac., pop. 263.—2. Charles,
par. and township, S. Devon, partly within Plymouth
bor.—par., 1542 ac. and 125 tidal water and foreshore,
pop. 29,518; township, 900 ac., pop. 27,213.

Charles Castle, ruined fortress, Tresco island, Scilly
Islands, Cornwall.

Charlesfort, seat, 3½ m. NW. of Ferns, co. Wexford.

Charleston.—coast vil., Rathen par., NE. Aber¬
deenshire, adjacent to St Combs.—2. Charleston, vil.,
SE. Ross-shire, on Beauly Firth, 2½ m. NW. of Inver¬
ness.—3. Charleston, vil., Pitsligo par., Aberdeen.

Charleston of Aboyne (Aberdeen). See Aboyne.

Charleston of Glam is, vil., in par. and 2J miles
SE. of Glamis ry. sta., SW. Forfarshire.

Charleston of Nigg, vil., Nigg par., NE. Kincar¬
dineshire, 1½ mile W. of Cove ry. sta.

Charleston of Paisley, S. suburb of Paisley, NE.
Renfrewshire.

Charlestown.—eccl. dist. and seaport vil., St Austell
par., E. Cornwall, pop. 2749. The vil. is 2 miles SE.
of St Austell; P.O., T.O.; has harb., docks, and ship¬
building yards; also pilchard fisheries, and a large
export trade in porcelain clay.—2. Charlestown, ham¬
let, West Chickerell par., S. Dorset, 4½ mile NW.
of Weymouth.—3. Charlestown, eccl. dist. and sub¬
urb of Manchester, Eccles par., SE. Lancashire, pop.
11,660.—4. Charlestown, eccl. dist. and vil., Halifax
par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, pop. 7177. The
vil. is 2 miles NE. of Halifax.

Charlestown.—seaport vil., in par. and 3½ miles
SW. of Dunfermline, SW. Fifeshire, pop. 632; P.O., T.O.
—2. Charlestown, vil., Aberlour par., NW. Banffshire,
4 miles NW. of Dufftown, pop. 721.

Charlestown.—vil., 7 miles NW. of Lurgan, N. co.
Armagh, near Lough Neagh, pop. 136.—2. Charles¬
town, vil., near Clara, N. King’s co.—3. Charlestown,
par., W. co. Louth, 3 miles N. of Ardee, 2699 ac., pop.
425.—4. Charlestown, or Newtown-Dillon, vil.,
Kilbeagh par., E. co. Mayo, 10 miles NW. of Ballagha-
derreen ry. sta., pop. 778 ; P.O.; 1 Bank.

Charlcsworth, eccl. dist. and vil., Glossop par., N.
Derbyshire, pop. 2315. The vil. is 8½ miles N. of
Chapel-en-le-Frith.



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