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Dolcbank, hamlet, in par. and near Ripon, West-
Riding Yorkshire.

Doifacb, hamlet, 14 mile S. of Builth, Brecknock.

Dolfor, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Kerry par., Mont-
gomery, pop. 360; the hamlet is 2 m. SAY. of Newtown.

Dolforgan Hall, seat, 2 miles E. of Newtown, Mont-
gomeryshire.

Dolforwyn, hamlet, 3 miles NE. of Newtown,
Montgomeryshire; in vicinity is D. Hall and the re-
mains of a castle (1065).

Dolgadfan, hamlet, Llanbrynmair par., Montgomery-
shire, 94 miles E. of Machynlleth.

Dolganned, hamlet, near Abergele, Denbighshire.

Dolgarrog, township, Llanbedr-y-Cennin par., Car-
narvonshire, 74 miles S. of Conway, pop. 117.

Dolgead, hamlet, Llanfair-Caereinion par., Mont-
gomeryshire, near Llanfair.

Dolgelly, market town and par. with ry. sta., Meri-
oneth, at the confluence of the Aran and the Wnion,
and at the N. base of Cader Idris, 9 miles E. of Bar-
mouth, 19 SW. of Bala, and 228 NW. of London—par.,
25,607 ac. (575 water), pop. 3962; town, pop. 2455;
P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 3 newspapers. Market-days,
Tues-
day
and Saturday; is the principal town of the co.,
and has mfrs., to some extent, of coarse flannels and
tweeds. In an old building called the Parliament
House, Owen Glendower is said to have held his Par-
liament in 1404.

Dolglcslr, hamlet, Dolgelly par., Merioneth.

Dolgocb, ry. sta., 44 m. NE. of Towyn, Merioneth.

Dolgwyden, hamlet, Tref-Eglwys par., Montgomery-
shire, 4 miles N. of Llanidloes.

Dolgwynfelyn, hamlet, Manafonpar.,Montgomery-
shire, 3 miles S. of Llanfair.

Doll, vil., near Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire.

Doll, hamlet with school, Clyne par., SE.’ Suther-
landshire, 2 miles W. of Brora.

Doll (or Dole), Glen of, in NW. of Cortachy and
Clova par., Forfarshire; contains a curious overhanging
rock called the Scorrie of the DoU.

DoUa, par., W. co. Tipperary, 5 miles S. of Nenagh,
7354 ac., pop. 911; P.O.

DoUar, town and par. with ry. sta., Clackmannan-
shire, at the foot of the Ochil Hills, near river Devon,
6 miles NE. of Alloa, 41 NW. of Edinburgh, and 432
NAY. of London—par., 4773 ac., pop. 2500; town, pop.
2014; P.O.,T.O., 1 Bank; coal and sandstone are plenti-
ful ; copper, iron, and lead were formerly mined in
the Ochils, a little above the town; on the banks of the
Devon are numerous bleachfields. Dollar is chiefly
noted for its excellent Academy, founded (1818) by
Captain John Maenab, a native of the par.

Dollar Burn, rivulet, Dollar par., Clackmannan-
shire ; is formed by the Sorrow and the Care, and flows
14 mile SE. to the Devon.

Dollar Law, in co. and 94 m. SW. of Peebles, 2680 ft.

Dollars, seat, 4 miles SE. of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.

Dollcric, seat, 2\ miles SE. of Crieff, Perthshire.

Dolllngstown, vil., Magheralin par., W. co. Down,
34 miles SW. of Moira ry. sta., pop. 306.

Dollis Hill, hamlet, 2 m. W. of Hampstead, Middlesex.

DoHyinount, vil., Clontarf par., in co. and 3 miles
E. of Dublin; has a breakwater, 14 mile long; oyster
beds lie off the coast.

Dollywaggon Bike, W. Cumberland, 14 mile S. of
Helvellyn, alt. 2810 ft.

Dolor Hugo, sea cavern, W. Cornwall, between
Cadgwith and Landewednack, near Lizard Head.

Dolphin Bank, shoal, off W. coast of Isle of Wight,
2 miles W. of Needles.

Dolphlngston, vil., 14 m. W. of Tranent, Haddington.

Dolphlnliolinc, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Cockerham
and Garstang pars., N. Lancashire—dist., pop. 495;
hamlet, 64 miles S. of Lancaster ; P.O.

Dolphinston, locality, Oxnam par., Roxburghshire,
on river Jed, 44 miles SE, of Jedburgh.

Dolphtnton, par. and hamlet with ry. sta., SE.
Lanarkshire, 11 miles NE. of Carstairs and 274 miles
SW. of Edinburgh, 3574 ac., pop. 292; P.O.; a little
AY. of hamlet is Dolplilnton House.

Dolsereau, seat, 2 miles NE. of Dolgelly, Merioneth.

Dolton, par. and vil., N. Devon, 7 miles NE. of
Hatherleigh, 3553 ac., pop. 750; P.O.

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

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