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Eglwys Cymiuin, par., SAY. Carmarthen, 4 miles AY. of Laugharne,^3740 ac., pop. 245.
Eglwys Rkos, par., Carnarvonshire, 2 miles NE. of Conway, 3105 ac. land and 635 water, pop. 1478; P.O.
Eglwysael, another name for Llangadwaladr par.
Eglwyseg (or Eglwyscgle), hamlet, in par. and near Corwen, Merioneth.
Eglwyseg Bocks, on left hank of r. Dee, Denbigh.
Eglwysfack.—par., Denbigh and Carnarvon, and township and vil., Denbigh, 6 miles N. of Llanrwst— par., 10,804 ac., pop. 1529; township, 7902 ac., pop. 1126; P.O., called Eglwyskack.—2. Eglwysfacli, eccl. dist. and vil., Llanfihangel-Geneur-Glynn par., Cardigan- shire, pop. 521; the vil. is 54 miles SAY. of Machynlleth.
Eglwys-l'ai r- Achy rig, township, Henllan Amgoed par., Carmarthenshire, on river Taf, 9 miles NAY. of St Clears, 2618 ac., pop. 243.
Eglwys-fair-Glantaf, former par., on AY. border of Carnarvon, 54 miles AY. of St Clears.
Eglwysllan, par., Glamorgan, 13,852 ac., pop. 8938; contains part of Pontypridd.
Eglwysnewyild, eccl. dist. and vil., Llanfihangel- Lledrod par., Cardiganshire, pop. 1004 ; the vil. is 12 miles SE. of Aberystwith.
Eglwyswrw, par. and vil., N. Pembrokeshire, 5 miles S. of Cardigan, 3664 ac., pop. 452 ; P.O.
Eglynod Eagle, hamlet, near Llangollen, Denbigh.
Egmanton, par., N. Notts, 24 miles SAY. of Tuxford ry. sta., 2220 ac., pop. 235.
Egincre, par., N. Norfolk, 3 miles AY. of AYalsing- ham, 1237 ac., pop. 97.
Egremont (or Western) Division, pari. div. of Cumberland, pop. 52,222.
Egrcinont.—market town, par., and ry. sta., AY. Cumberland, on river Ehen, 6 miles SE. of AYhitehaven, 2749 ac., pop. 5976 ; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Saturday; iron ore is excavated in the neighbourhood, and conveyed to AYhitehaven, to be shipped to South AYales. To the west of the town stand the ruins of Egremont Castle, built soon after the Conquest. The Horn of Egremont Castle is the subject of a poem by AYordsworth.—2. Egremont, par., AY. Car- marthenshire, on river East Cleddau, 2 miles NAY. of Clynderwen sta., 1006 ac., pop. 114.—3. Egremont, town, AVallasey par., AY. Cheshire, on river Mersey, 2 miles NAY. of Birkenhead, pop. 2976; P.O., T.o.; in vicinity is the vil. of Egremont Ferry.
Egton, township and vil. with ry. sta., Lythe par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 74 m. SAY. of AYhitby, 15,657 ac., pop. 1266 ; P.O. ; 1 m. SAY. of vil. is the hamlet of Egton Bridge; P.O.; in vicinity is Egton Grange.
Egton with Newland, township, in par. and 3 miles N. of Ulverston, N. Lancashire, 3661 ac., pop. 998.
Egwad, hamlet, Llanegwad par., in co. and 74 miles NE. of Carmarthen.
Ehen, river, AV. Cumberland ; issues from Ennerdale AYater, and flows SAY. past Egremont to the Irish Sea at Sellafield; 12 miles long.
Eidda, township, Yspytty par., Carnarvonshire, on river Conway, 9 miles SE. of Llanrwst, pop. 296.
Eifiou (or Southern) Division, pari. div. of Car- narvonshire, pop. 45,837.
Eigg, island (6| miles by 4 miles), Inverness-shire, 5 miles SAY. of Sleat Point, and 74 miles AY. of Arisaig, pop. 291; P.O.; has Small Isles par. church and manse; at the S. end a promontory, 14 mile long, rises into a porphyritic peak called the Scuir of Eigg, 1346 ft. high; in a cavern near the SE. coast, towards the close of the 16th century, the Macleods of Skye are said to have suffocated the Macdonalds of Eigg, to the number of 200; the sound between Eigg and Eilean Chaistal or Castle Island, to the S., serves as a tolerable harbour for small vessels. The population is chiefly engaged in cattle rearing.
Eighcacli, loch, on river Ghaoir, NAY. Perthshire.
Eiglitcr.—4 m. SAY. of Virginia, S. co. Cavan; P.O.— 2, Fighter, isl., Templecronepar., co. Donegal, pop. 34.
Eighton Banks, eccl. dist., Chester-le-Street and Gateshead pars., N. Durham, pop. 2467.
Eii Lock, sea-loch, Argyll and Inverness; Lower Loch Eil extends from head of Loch Linnhe at Corran Narrows 94 miles NE. to Corpach; Upper Loch Eil deflects at Corpach, and extends 84 miles NAY.
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