Connemara Division, pari. div. of co. Galway,
pop. 56,239.

Connlngsburgh, ancient par. and hamlet, on E.
coast of Mainland, Shetland, 9 miles SAY. of Lerwick;
P.O., called Cunningshurgh.

Connington, par., N. Huntingdonshire, 2 miles SW.
of Holme ry. sta., 3089 ac., pop. 292; P.O.; contains
Connington Castle.

Connonagh, vil., 8 m. E. of Skibbereen, S. co. Cork.

Connor, par. and vil., mid. co. Antrim, 5 miles S. of
Ballymena—17,140ac., pop. 6661; vil., pop. 234. Here
Edward Bruce defeated an English army in 1315. The
diocese of Connor comprises nearly the whole of co.
Antrim, and parts of cos. Down and Londonderry.

Conoek, tithing, Chirton par., N. AYilts, 44 miles
SE. of Devizes.

Conon, rivulet, E. Ross-shire, flowing 12 miles NE.
into the Cromarty Firth, 1 mile S. of Dingwall; on
leaving Loch Luichart it forms a series of cascades
called the Falls of Conon.—2. Conon, or Conon
Bridge, vil. with ry. sta. (Conon), on r. Conon, 2 m S.
of Dingwall, E. Ross-shire, pop. 385; P.O., T.o., called
Conon Bridge ; 1 m. SW. of ry. sta. is Conon House.

Cononley, township and ry. sta., Kildwick par., N.
div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles SAY. of Skipton,
1454 ac., pop. 829; P.O.

Conor’s Island, Ahamlish par., Sligo, 111 ac., pop. 17.

Conrie, rivulet, Strathdon par., AY. Aberdeenshire,
flowing 4 miles NE. to the Don at Culfork.

Conry, par., mid. co. AV^restmeath, 8 miles AV. of
Mullingar, 369S ac., pop. 277.

Consall, township, Cheddleton par., N. Stafford-
shire, 4 miles NAY. of Cheadle, 2160 ac., pop. 224;
contains Consall Hall.

Consett, town and eccl. dist. with ry. sta., Ebchester
and Lanchester pars., N. Durham, on river Derwent,
74 miles NE. of AVolsingham and 277 miles NAAL of
London—eccl. dist., pop. 7708; town, pop. 7163; P.O..
T.O., 1 Bank, 1 newspaper; has coal mines and ironworks.

Conside cnm Knitsley, township, Lanchester par.,
N. Durham, 2715 ac., pop. 6746; comprises part of
town of Consett.

Consols, or United Mines, large copper mines, W.
Cornwall, 24 miles SE. of Redruth.

Constable Banks, shoal, off coast of Denbighshire;
extends E. and AY. 84 miles.

Constable Burton, hamlet and seat with ry. sta.,
34 miles E. of Leyburn, North-Riding Yorkshire.

Constable Rock, isolated rock, off N. coast of Lundy
island, Devon.

Constantine, par. and vil., AY. Cornwall, near the
coast, 54 miles SW. of Falmouth, 8022 ac. and 474 ac.
tidal water and foreshore, pop. 1925 ; P.O.; has granite
quarries and copper and tin mines. At Constantine is
the Tolmen, or Cornish Pebble, a huge block of granite,
800 tons in weight.

Constantine Bay, on AY. coast of E. Cornwall, 1 m.
S. of Trevose Head ; contains Constantine Island.

Constitution Hill, 1 mile from Parkstone ry. sta.,
Dorset; P.O.

Contell, hamlet, 2 miles from Lochgelly, Fifeshire.

Content, NE. suburb of town of Ayr.

Contln, par. and hamlet, E. Ross-shire, 4 miles SW.
of Strathpeffer sta., 179,276 ac., pop. 1422; P.O.

Conval, Meikle and Little, 2 summits, mid. Banff-
shire, 2| miles SW. of Dufftown, 1867 and 1810 ft.

Convamore, seat of the Earl of Listowel, 2 miles
SE. of Castletownroche, NE. co. Cork.

Convinth, ancient par., NW. Inverness-shire, now
forming part of Kiltarlity par.

Convoy, par. and vil., mid. co. Donegal, on river
Deele, 5 miles NE. of Stranorlar—par., 20,080 ac., pop.
3322; vil., pop. 269; P.O.

Conwal, par., mid. co. Donegal, containing Letter-
kenny, 45,251 ac., pop. 8753.

Conway.—or Abcrconway, pari, and mun. bor.,
par., market town, and seaport, with ry. sta., NE.
Carnarvonshire, on the AY. bank of the Conway, at its
mouth, 4 miles S. of Llandudno, 12 NE. of Bangor,

Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

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