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Ferry-Porl-on-Crafg, par., Fife. See Tayport.
Fcrryside, vil. with ry. sta., St Ishmael par., in co. and 6 miles SW. of Carmarthen, on river Towey; P.O., T.o. ; is a bathing-place, and has shrimp and cockle fisheries.
Fcrrytown of Cree, former name of Creetown.
Fcrsfield, par., S. Norfolk, 4 miles NW. of Diss, 1386 ac., pop. 288; P.O.
Fersncss Bay, in W. of Eday island, Orkney.
Fertagli, par., NW. co. Kilkenny, 6719 ac., pop. 1180; contains Johnstown.
Fertiana, par., mid. co. Tipperary, on river Suir,
2 miles S. of Thurles, 3606 ac., pop. 422.
Feshie, river, Inverness-shire; rises in SE. of co., and flows NE., NW., and N. through Glen Feshie to the Spey, near Kincraig sta.; is 23 miles long.
Fesliie Bridge, hamlet, on river Feshie, E. Inverness- shire, 2 miles SE. of Kincraig sta.; P.O.
Festiniog, town and par. with ry. sta., Merioneth, in valley between rivers Dwyryd and Cynfael, 16 miles SAV. of Llanrwst, 16,456 ac., pop. 11,274 ; P.O., T.o., 2 Banks. Market-day, Saturday ; has slate quarries.
Fetcliam, par. and vil., W. Surrey, 1 mile SW. of Leatherhead, 1804 ac. (23 water), pop. 472; P.O.; con- tains Fetcliam Park.
Fetlialand, Point of, N. extremity of Mainland, Shetland; in vicinity is the Isic of Fetlialand.
Fctliard.—town and par. with ry. sta., S. co. Tip- perary, 8 miles N. of Clonmel and 104 miles SW. of Dublin—town, 203 ac., pop. 1926 ; par., 1530 ac., pop. 2044; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.—2. Fethard, coast par. and vil., S. co. Wexford, on Fethard Bay, 16 miles SE. of Waterford—par., 3929 ac., pop. 1291; vil., pop. 263; P.O., T.O. The vil. is resorted to for sea-bathing.
Fctlar, island (64 m. by 2| m.), Fetlar and North Yell par., Shetland, 33 m. NE. of Lerwick, pop. 431; P.O.
Fetlar and North If ell, united par., Shetland, com- prising Fetlar island and the N. part of Yell island, 26,659 ac., pop. 1252.
Fetterangus, vil., Old Deer par., in detached part of Banffshire, 2 miles N. of Mintlaw sta.; P.O.
Fcttercairn, par. and vil., SW. Kincardineshire— par., 13,728 ac., pop. 1503; vil., at confluence of Crichie Burn and the Burn of Balnakettle, 44 miles NW. of Laurencekirk, pop. 398; P.O., T.o., IBank; in NE. vicinity of vil. is F. House, seat of Lord Clinton.
Fcttercairn Distillery, at Fettercairn, Kincardine.
Fettercsso, coast par. and vil., Kincardineshire— par., 27,256 ac., pop. 5541; the par. comprises part of the town of Stonehaven—pop. of town part, 2249; the vil., with ruins of ancient church (St Carans), is on Carron Water, 14 mile W. of Stonehaven; a little W. of vil. is Fctleresso Castle (rebuilt 1830), formerly a seat of the Earls Marischal.
Fetterncar House, seat of the Leslies of Balquhain, on river Don, Aberdeenshire, 1 mile NW. of Kemnay sta.; a little NW. are the ruins of the church of the ancient chapelry (1109) of Fetternear; adjacent is a Roman Catholic church (1859). The Bishops of Aber- deen had a palace at Fetternear.
Fcttes, par., Shropshire. See Fitz.
Fcttcs College, at Comely Bank, in N. vicinity of city of Edinburgh; originated in a bequest of Sir Wil- liam Fettes of Comely Bank (1750-1836), and was erected in 1865-70 at a cost of about £150,000; is con- ducted on a plan similar to that of the great public schools of England.
Fctton K111I, hamlet, Leverington par., Cambridge.
Fettykil Paper Mill, 4 mile from Leslie sta., Fife.
Feugh, Water of, Aberdeen and Kincardine ; rises
3 miles NW. of Mount Battock, and flows E. and NE. to the Dee near Bridge of Feugh, opposite Banchory; is 194 miles long, and has good fishing.
Feus of Cash, Fifeshire. See Cash Feus.
Fewcott, hamlet, Stoke Lyne par., Oxfordshire, 4 miles NW. of Bicester.
Fewin (or Fewn), Loch. See FiONN.
Fews, par., mid. co. Waterford, 1 mile NW. of Kil- macthomas, 6817 ac., pop. 601.
Fews, Lower and Upper, 2 bars., co. Armagh— Lower Fews, 29,757 ac., pop. 10,311; Upper Fews, 47,434 ac., pop. 16,724.
Fcwston, par. and township, E. div. AYest-Riding
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