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Dnlscrf, par. and vil., Lanarkshire, on river Clyde,
1 mile E. of Ayr Road sta. and 7 miles SE. of Hamilton,
6956 ac., pop. 9378; contains the greater part of town
of Larkhall; coal is mined and sandstone is quarried;
the vil. was formerly a place of some importance, but
now consists of only a few cottages; in the par. is D. Ho.

Dalsetter, hamlet, Yell island, Shetland, at head of
Basta Yoe, 4 miles SW. of Cullavoe; P.O.

Balsliolm Paper Hill, 4 mile from Maryhill ry. sta.,
Glasgow.

Dulskairth, seat, Traquair par., Kirkcudbrightshire,
3 miles SW. of Dumfries.

Dalston.—par. and ry. sta., E. Cumberland, 44 miles
SW. of Carlisle, 12,459 ac., pop. 2448; P.O., T.O.; has
cotton mfrs. and coal mines.—-2. Halston, dist. with
ry. sta. (Dalston Junction), Hackney par., Middlesex,
in NE. of London, pop. 32,278; the sta. is 2 miles N.
of Broad Street.

Dalswinton, vil. and estate, in co. and 74 miles
NW. of Dumfries; P.O. ; on the estate is Dalswinton
Honse, on site of an ancient castle of the Comyns; it
was built by Mr Patrick Miller, the landlord of Burns,
and the projector of steam navigation; near the house
is a loch, on which he launched the first trial steamboat.

Dalton.—township, Burton-in-Kendal par., Lanca-
shire, 10 miles NE. of Lancaster, 2167 ac., pop. 123.—

2. Dalton, township, in par. and 54 miles NW. of
Wigan, SW. Lancashire, 2104 ac., pop. 494; contains
Dalton Grange.—3. Dalton, ry. sta., 5 miles SW. of
Ulverston, N. Lancashire. See
Dalton in Furness.

4. Dalton, township, Newburn par., S. Northumber-
land, on river Pont, 10 miles NW. of Newcastle-on-
Tyne, 1057 ac., pop. 87; P.O.—5. Dalton, hamlet, in
par. and 5 miles SW. of Hexham, S. Northumberland.
—6. Dalton, township, Topcliffe par., North-Riding
Yorkshire, 44 miles SW. of Thirsk, 1263 ac., pop. 249.
—7. Dalton, township, Kirkby Ravensworth par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles NW. of Richmond,
2706 ac., pop. 206.—8. Dalton, township, Kirkheaton
par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, wholly in bor. of
Huddersfield, 1341 ac., pop. 7900.—9. Dalton, town-
ship, Conisbrough, Ecclesfield, Rotherham, and Thry-
bergh pars., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles E.
of Rotherham, 1976 ac., pop. 408.

Dalton.—par. and vil., Dumfriesshire, on D. Burn, 6
miles SE. of Lockerbie, 6886 ac., pop. 579; P.O.—2.
Dalton, vil., Cambuslang par., Lanarkshire; forms,
practically, part of town of Cambuslang.

Dalton, Nortli, par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 74 miles
SW. of Driffield, 4636 ac., pop. 489; P.O.

Dalton, South, township, Dalton-Holme par., East-
Riding Yorkshire, 64 miles NW. of Beverley, 1844 ac.,
pop. 263 ; contains Dalton Hall.

Dalton Brook, vil., in par. and 2 milesE. of Rother-
ham, S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire.

Dalton Fold and Halton Green, 2 hamlets, 2 miles
NE. of Huddersfield, West-Riding Yorkshire.

Dalton Hall, seat, N. Lancashire, on border of co.,
14 mile SE. of Burton in Kendal ry. sta.

Dalton Junction, ry. sta., 15 mile3 NW. of Thirsk,
North-Riding Yorkshire.

Dalton-Holme, par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles
NW. of Arram ry. sta., 3361 ac., pop. 427 ; P.O. _

Dalton-in-Furness, market town and par. with ry.
sta. (Dalton), in co. and 16 miles NW. of Lancaster and
216 miles NW. of London—par., 18,190 ac., 1383 tidal
water and 18,243 foreshore, pop. 60,598; town, pop.
13,339; P.O., T.o., 1 newspaper. Market-day,
Satur-
day.
The par. contains the town of Barrow-in-Furness.
Dalton-in-Furness has extensive ironworks, and a con-
siderable trade in malting. A canal of 34 m. communicates
with the sea. In vicinity are the ruins of Furness Abbey.

Dalton-lc-Dale, par. and township, N. Durham, 6
miles S. of Sunderland—par., 4410 ac. and 144 fore-
shore, pop. 12,650; township, 812 ac., pop. 118; the
par. contains the township of
Dawoon : which see.

Dalton l’iercy, township, Hart par., S. Durham, 84
miles NE. of Stockton-upon-Tees, 1006 ac., pop. 82.

Dalton upon Tecs, township, Croft par., North-
Riding Y orkshire, on river Tees, 5 miles S. of Darlington,
1836 ac., pop. 187.

Daltonhook, in SW. of Dryfesdale par.,, Dumfries;
has limeworks, and vestiges of an ancient strong tower.



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