Fortuneswell, vil., Portland par., Dorset, 3 miles S.
of AYeymouth; P.O., T.O.

Forty Foot Bank, North, par., near Swineshead,
S. Lincolnshire, 3990 ac., pop. 198.

Forty Foot Bridge.—hamlet, 2½ miles NE. of Ramsey,
Huntingdon.—2. Forty Foot Bridge, hamlet, near
Swineshead, S. Lincolnshire. See Gibbet Hills and
Forty Foot Bridge.

Forty Foot (or Verinudcn’s) Brain, artificial water
cut, Huntingdon and Cambridge, from Old River Nen
to Old Bedford River.

Forty Green, hamlet, Penn par., Bucks, 4 miles NE.
of Wycombe.

Forty Hill, hamlet, and seat, in par. and 2 miles
NE. of Enfield, Middlesex; P.O.

For vie, ancient par., now in Slains par., Aberdeen.

Forvie, Burn of, affluent of river Ythan, Slains
par., Aberdeenshire.

Forward Green, hamlet, Earl Stoneham par., E.
Suffolk, 4 miles NE. of Needham Market; P.O.

Forwood, hamlet, in par. and near Minchinhampton,
E. Gloucestershire.

Foryd, ry. sta., in co. and 10 miles NAY. of Denbigh.

Foshury, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Tidcombe par.,
Wilts, and Shalbourn par., AYilts and Berks—dist.,
pop. 348 ; hamlet, 6 miles NE. of Ludgershall; P.O.;
1 mile SE. of hamlet is the seat of Fosbury House.

Foseote, hamlet, Abthorpe par., S. Northampton¬
shire, 2 miles SAY. of Towcester.

Foscott.—(or Foxcott), hamlet, Idbury par., Oxford¬
shire, 6½ miles SAY. of Chipping Norton.—2. Foscott,
par., Bucks. See Foxcott.

Fosdale, hamlet, Aysgarth par., North-Riding York¬
shire, 1 mile N. of Hawes.

Fosdyke, par., S. Lincolnshire, on Fosdyke Wash, at
mouth of river Welland, 7½ miles SAY. of Boston,
1856 ac., pop. 477 ; P.O., called Fossdykc.

Fosham, hamlet, Aldbrough par., East-Riding York¬
shire, 5½ miles S. of Hornsea.

Foss, river, Yorkshire ; rises near Yearsley, in
North-Riding, and flows S. to the Ouse at York; is 16
miles long, and is navigable to Stillington (12 miles).

Foss, quoad sacra par. and hamlet, Dull par., Perth¬
shire—par., pop. 226; the hamlet is on the Tummel, 4½
mile from the head of Loch Tummel and 12 miles W. of
Pitlochry; in vicinity is Foss House.

Foss Dyke, artificial water cut, mid. Lincolnshire,
from river Trent at Torksey to river AVitham, near
Lincoln; it drains the surrounding level, and vessels
are brought by it from the Trent to Lincoln.

Foss Gill, waterfall, on river Ure, North-Riding
Yorkshire, near Aysgarth.

Fossa, 3 miles from Killarney, co. Kerry; P.O.

Fossdyke, 7½ miles SW. of Boston, Lincolnshire;
p.o. See Fosdyke.

Fosse Way, ancient British and Roman road leading
from S. coast of Devon NE. through Somerset, AYor-
cester, Gloucester, Warwick, Leicester, Northampton,
and Lincolnshire, to the Humber near Great Grimsby.

Fossebridge, 4 miles from Cheltenham, E. Glouces¬
tershire ; P.O.,

Fossoway and Tullicbole, united par., Perthshire
and Kinross-shire, 17,333 ac., pop. 1267 ; contains East
Fossoway and West Fossoway, 2 adjacent hamlets
(with ruins of old church of Fossoway), 5½ miles AY. of
Kinross; P.O., called Fossoway; in vicinity is Fosso¬
way Lodge; the modern church of Fossoway is near
Crook of Devon sta.

Fossy, or Timahoe, par., mid. Queen’s co., 4 miles
SW. of Stradbally, 9990 ac., pop. 1048.

Fostal, Tlie, place, in par. and 4½ mile SE. of Ten-
terden, mid. Kent.

Foster Place, hamlet, Kirkburton par., AYest-Kiaing
Yorkshire, 6½ miles S. of Huddersfield.

Fosterhonses, vil., Fishlake par., S. div. West-
Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NAY. of Thorne.

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

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