Eridge Green, eccl. dist. and vil. with ry. sta.
(Eridge), Frant and Rotherfield pars., E. Sussex—dist.,
pop. 754; vil., 4 miles SW. of Tunbridge Wells; P.O.;
in vicinity of vil. are the Eridge Rocks.

Eriginore, seat, near Dunkeld, Perthshire.

Erin, Port, Isle of Man. See Port Erin.

Erisay, island, between North Uist and Harris,
Outer Hebrides.

Eriska, island, in mouth of Loch Creran, Argyll-
shire, pop. 7.

Eriskay, island (3 miles by 1J mile), off S. coast of
South Uist island, Outer Hebrides, pop. 466 ; was the
first landing-place of Prince Charles Stuart.

Erisort, sea-loch, in E. of Lewis island, Outer
Hebrides; opens 7 miles S. of Stornoway and runs 10
miles W.; has good anchorage.

Eriswell, par., W. Suffolk, 2| miles NE. of Milden-
hall, 6620 ac., pop. 441.

Erith, town and par. with ry. sta., AV. Kent, on river
Thames, 4?,- miles E. of Woolwich and 14 miles E. of
London, 3860 ac. and 753 tidal water and foreshore,
pop. 9812 ; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Erith is a summer re-
sort ; it is a steamboat station, and a rendezvous of
various yacht clubs. Public pleasure-grounds skirt the
river, and on the wooded banks are many fine villas. In
vicinity are factories; also brickfields and ironworks.
In Erith church Hubert de Burgh met the Barons after
the signing of Magna Charta; Henry VIII. ’s ship, the
“ Grace de Dieu,” was built at Erith in 1515.

Erivlatt, seat, in co. and 2g miles W. of Denbigh.

Erke, par., co. Kilkenny and Queen’s co., 3 miles
SE. of Johnstown, 18,584 ac., pop. 2090.

Erkina House, seat, 3 miles SE. of Donaghmore ry.
sta., S. Queen’s co.

Erlas, township, Gresford par., Denbighshire, 5
miles N. of Wrexham, 720 ac., pop. 49.

Erie Hall, seat, S. Devon ; post-town, Plympton.

Erlestoke, par., 5g miles SAV. of Devizes, N. Wilts ;
p.o.; contains Erlestoke Park, See Earl Stoke.

Erine, river, S. Devon ; rises in Dartmoor, and flows
14 miles S. to English Channel at Bigbury Bay.

Ermebridgc, hamlet, Ermington par., S. Devon, on
river Erme, near Modbury.

Ermine Street, ancient British highway, stretching
N. from Pevensey near Beachy Head in Sussex to
London, and thence through the E. counties to York.

Ermington.—hundred, S. Devon, 50,288 ac., pop.
10,400; contains 11 pars.—2. Ermington, par. and
vil., S. Devon, on an eminence near river Erme, 2 miles
NW. of Modbury, 4952 ac., pop. 2205; P.O., T.O.

Ernan AA’atcr, rivulet, W. Aberdeenshire; flows 7
miles SE. to the Don at Inverernan.

Erncrogo, loch, Crossmichael par., Kirkcudbright.

Erne, river; rising in Lough Gowna, co. Longford,
it flows 72 miles NAV. through Lough Oughter, co.
Cavan, and Lough Erne, co. Fermanagh, into Donegal
Bay, below Ballyshannon. Lough Erne, consisting of
2 parts (Upper and Lower) joined by a strait 10 miles
long, is one of the finest in Ireland. Its entire length,
NAV. and SE., is about 40 miles, with an average
breadth of 6 miles. It is studded with many beautiful
islands, and abounds in fish. Small steamers ply upon
the lough in summer.

Erne, Lougli, Annahilt par., W. co. Down.

Ernespie, seat, 1£ mile from Castle-Douglas, Kirk-
cudbrightshire.

Ernsford Grange, seat, 2 miles SE. of Coventry, N.
Warwickshire.

Ernsheugh, eminence with Caledonian camp, Cold-
ingham par., Berwickshire.

Erpingham, par. and vil., N. Norftlk, on river
Bure, 3 miles NE. of Aylsham, 1381 ac., pop. 362.

Erpingham, North and South, 2 hundreds, N.
Norfolk—N. E., 37,895 ac., pop. 10,551; contains 31
pars. : S. E., 51,223 ac., pop. 14,110 ; contains 40 pars.

Errait, island, off SAV. coast of Mull island, Argyll-
shire, pop, 51.

Erriboll, sea-loch, in N. of Sutherland, 10J miles
long; the hamlet of Erriboll is on E. side of loch, 3
miles S. of Heilim Inn.

Errichcl, hamlet, 2 m. SE. of Aberfeldy, Perthshire.

Errickstanebrae, hill, near meeting point of Lanark,
Peebles, and Dumfries, 5 miles NW. of Moffat, 1527 ft.

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