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Flackwell Heath, hamlet, Chipping Wycombe par., S. Bucks, 3 miles SE. of Wycombe.
Fladkury, par., township, and vil., with ry. sta., E. Worcestershire, on river Avon, 3 m. NW. of Evesham —par., 7862 ac., pop. 1425; township, pop. 454; P.O.
Fladda.—one of the Treshinish Isles, 3 miles SW. of Treshinish Point, Mull island, Argyllshire. —• 2. Fladda, island, S. Uist par., Inverness-shire, in the Outer Hebrides, adjacent to Rona, pop. 87. — 3. Fladda, island, Barra par., Inverness-shire, in the Outer Hebrides, 2 miles S. of Yatersay.—4. Fladda, island, Harris par., Lewis island, Inverness-shire, at mouth of Loch Reasort.—5. Fladda, island, Portree par., Inverness-shire. See Flodda.
Fladda Lighthouse, on island at N. end of Scarba Sound, Argyllshire; has a fixed light (Phladda Island) 42 ft. above high water and seen 11 miles.
Fladdabister, hamlet, Dunrossness par., Shetland, on Bay of Fladdabister, 8 miles SAY. of Lerwick.
Fladda-ckuain, island, Kilmuir par., Inverness- shire, 5 miles NW. of Point of Aird, Skye island.
Flagg, township, in par. and 54 miles W. of Bake- well, N. Derbyshire, 1805 ac., pop. 190; contains Flagg Hall.
Flagstaff Rock, highest rock of the Skelligs, 74 miles AY. of Bolus Head, SW. co. Kerry; has a light- house with fixed light (Skelligs) 175 ft. above high- water and seen 18 miles.
Flaiubards, mansion, Harrow par., Middlesex, 9 miles NW. of London.
Flamborough, par. and vil. with ry. sta., East- Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles NE. of Bridlington, 3084 ac. and 302 foreshore, pop. 1390 ; P.O., T.O. ; was once an important town, but is now only a fishing vil.
Flamborough Head, prom, on E. coast of Yorkshire, 2 miles E. of Flamborough vil.; has a lighthouse, 87 ft. high, with revolving light (Flamborough) 214 ft. above high water, and seen 21 miles.
Flamstead, par. and vil., Herts, 7 miles NW. of St Albans, 6004 ac., pop. 1846 ; P.O., T.o.
Flamstead Bury, place, in par. and 2 miles SE. of Flamstead, Herts.
Flamstead End, hamlet, Cheshunt par., Herts, 34 miles S. of Hoddesdon.
Flamston, hamlet, Bishopstone par., S. Wilts, 6 miles SAY. of Salisbury.
Flanckford Place, seat, 2 miles SW. of Reigate, mid. Surrey.
Flanders Moss, in NE. of Drymen par., Stirlingshire, on S. side of river Forth ; is now largely reclaimed.
Flanesford Priory (1347), ruin, 011 river Wye, Herefordshire, 4 miles SAY. of Ross.
Flannan Isles (or Seven Hunters), group of 7 small uninhabited islands, Uig par., Ross-shire, in the Outer Hebrides, 15 miles NW. of Gallon Head, Lewis ; have some ancient monuments, supposed to be religious, and are frequented by immense flocks of sea-fowl.
Finn sham, hamlet, Felpham par., AY. Sussex, 2 miles NE. of Bognor.
Flashy with WInterburn, township, Gargrave par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Aire, 44 miles NW. of Skipton, 4340 ac., pop. 128; contains F. Hall.
Flash, vil., Allstonefield par., N. Staffordshire, 4 miles NW. of Longnor.
Flashader, dist. in E. of Duirinish par., Skye island, Inverness-shire, near Edinbain.
Flashbrook, hamlet, Adbaston par., W. Stafford- shire, 54 miles SW. of Eccleshall.
Flass Hall, seat, in co. and 44 miles AV. of Durham.
Flatholm, island, in Bristol Channel, within par. and 8 miles NW. of Uphill, E. Somerset; is 14 mile in cir- cumference, and affords good sheep pasture; on the S. point is a lighthouse, 99 ft. high and 164 above high water, with occulting light seen 18 miles.
Flats Farm, hamlet, Treeton par., S. div. West- Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles S. of Rotherham.
Flaunden, par. and hamlet, on SAY. border of Herts, on river Chess, 7 miles SW. of Hemel Hemp- stead, 919 ac., pop. 240 ; P.O.
Flawborougb, township, Staunton par., S. Notts, 6 miles NE. of Bingham, 965 ac., pop. 76.
Flawford, par., Lincolnshire and Notts, 4 miles NE. of Newark, 272 ac., pop. 14. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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