Snaith, 2010 ac., pop. 306; contains the hamlets of
High and Low Eggbrougli.

Eggerness (Edgar’s Ness), headland, Wigtown, on
N. side of Garliestown Bay; has ruins of E. Castle.

Eggerton, hundred, AY. Dorset, 11,045 ac., pop.
1349; contains 5 pars, and part of another.

Eggerton, Higher, hamlet, Litton-Cheney par.,
Dorset, 5 miles NE. of Bridport. Eggerton Hill, in
vicinity, is crowned by a Roman camp of 47J ac.

Eggesford, par. with ry. sta., N. Devon, on river
Taw, 12 miles NW. of Crediton, 2500 ac., pop. 185;
contains Eggesford Park, seat of Earl of Portsmouth.

Egg ini on.—township, in par. and 3 miles E. of
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, 1372 ac., pop. 274;
contains Egginton House.—2. Egginton, par., vil.,
andry. junc., on border of co. and 10J miles SAY. of
Derby, 2289 ac., pop. 408; P.O.; contains Egginton
Hall, seat, adjacent to which is Egginton Heath.

Egglcscliffe, par., township, and ry. sta. (Eagles-
cliffe Junction), S. Durham, 3 miles SAY. of Stockton-
on-Tees—par., 4955 ac. (75 water), pop. 844 ; town-
ship, 1547 ac., pop. 655; P.O., called Eaglesclilfe
J unction; contains the seat of Egglesclllfe.

Egglestone.—township, Middleton-in-Teesdale par.,
S. Durham, on border of co., 5| miles NAY. of Barnard
Castle, 8073 ac., pop. 747; P.O. ; contains Egglestone
Hall.—2. Egglestone, hamlet, Tynehampar., Dorset.

Egg!estone Abbey, township, Startforthpar., North-
Riding Yorkshire, on river Tees, lg mile SE. of Barnard
Castle, 648 ac. (7 water), pop. 62.

Eggleton, township, Bishops Frome par., in co. and
8| miles NE. of Hereford, 630 ac., pop. 133.

Egham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., AY. Surrey, on
right bank of river Thames, 1J mile W. of Staines
(with which it is connected by a bridge) and 21 W. of
London, 7786 ac. (124 water), pop. 8692; P.O., t.o., 1
Bank; Denham (17th century), the poet, lived in the
vicarage; the par. contains Egham Park, seat, and
the hamlet of Egham Wick.

Egilshay, island (3 miles by lj? mile), Rousay and
Egilshay par., Orkney, 11 miles N. of Kirkwall, pop.
165; P.O.; has remains of St Magnus Church (with
round tower), supposed to date some time between 400
and 843. St Magnus was killed at E. about 1100.

Egish, Lough, Monaghan, 4 m. SAY. of Castleblayney.

Eglantine, seat, 1 mile NE. of Hillsborough sta.,
N. co. Down.

Egleton, par., Rutland, 1J mile SE. of Oakham,
1450 ac., pop. 124.

Eglin Lane, stream, Kirkcudbright and Ayr ; issues
from Loch Enoch and flows 6^ miles NE. to head of
Loch Doon.

Eglingham, par. and township, N. Northumberland,
6 miles NAY. of Alnwick—par., 24,854 ac., pop. 1603;
township, 2009 ac., pop. 299; P.O.; contains E. Hall.

Eglinton, ry. sta. (for Muff), in co. and 7 miles NE.
of Londonderry; P.O.

Eglinton Castle, seat of the Earl of Eglinton and
Winton, 2 miles N. of Irvine, N. Ayrshire; is a
castellated edifice (1798), and stands in a fine park
of 1200 ac. ; it is famous for the tournament of
August 1839, at which Prince Louis Napoleon, after-
wards Emperor of the French, was one of the knights.

Eglinton Ironworks, vil., Kilwinning par., N. Ayr-
shire, 2J? miles NAY. of Irvine, pop. 672.

Eglis . See Eagles .

Eglish . See Aglish .

Eglish.—bar., AY. King’s co., 28,704 ac., pop. 2520.—

2. Eglish, par., in the above bar., 3 miles NE. of
Parsonstown, 14,799 ac., pop. 1312; contains the seat
of Eglish Castle.—3. Eglish, par., in co. and 3 miles
AY. of Armagh, on the Ulster Canal, 10,575 ac., pop.
2859.—4. Eglish, vil., Drumglass par., E. co. Tyrone,
3 miles S. of Dungannon ry. sta.; P.O.

Eglismonichty, ancient chapelry, now in Monifieth
par., Forfarshire.

Egloshayle, par. and vil., E. Cornwall, on river
Camel, 7 miles NAY. of Bodmin, 5682 ac., pop. 1549;
contains part of AVadebridge.

Egioskerry, par. and vil., E. Cornwall, 4 miles NW.
of Launceston, 3235 ae., pop. 433; P.O.

Eglwys lirewis, par., Glamorgan, 4 miles S. of
Cowbridge, 381 ac., pop. 31.

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

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