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Foxhays, hamlet, St Thomas Exeter par., E. Devon.
FoxhillBank, in vicinity of Church, SE. Lancashire.
Foxhole, hamlet, 1¼ m. SE. of Swansea, Glamorgan.
Foxholes. — par., East-Riding Yorkshire, on the AVolds, 10 miles N. of Driffield, 4305 ac., pop. 417; P.O. ; contains the township of Foxholes with Boythorpe, 2526 ac., pop. 312.—2. Foxholes, seat, near Rochdale, SE. Lancashire.
Foxlands, hamlet, Wath upon Dearne par., S. div. AYest-Riding Yorkshire.
Foxley.—seat, in co. and 7¼ miles NW. of Hereford. —2. Foxley, par., N. Norfolk, 2 miles S. of Foulsham, 1620 ac., pop. 220 ; P.O.—3. Foxley, hamlet, Blakes- ley, Litchborough, and Pattishall pars., S. Northamp- tonshire, 4 miles NW. of Towcester.—4. Foxley, par., N. AAilts, 3 miles SW. of Malmesbury, 735 ac., pop. 73.
Foxrock, sta. on Dublin and Bray Ry., in co. and 6 miles S. of Dublin; P.O.
Foxt, hamlet with school, Ipstones and Checkley pars., N. Staffordshire, 4 miles NE. of Cheadle.
Foxton.—par. and vil. with ry. sta., S. Cambridge- shire, 5 miles NE. of Royston, 1727 ac., pop. 415; P.O. —2. Foxton, par., S. Leicestershire, on Union Canal, 3 miles NW. of Market Harborough, 2020 ac., pop. 348; P.O.-—3. Foxton, hamlet, Osmotherly par., North- Riding Yorkshire, 5¼ miles NAA7. of Northallerton.
Foxton, seat, 1¼ mile NE. of Cupar, Fifeshire.
Foxton and Shotton, township, Sedgefield par., S. Durham, 7m. NW. of Stockton-on-Tees, 1803 ac., pop. 48.
Foxup, hamlet, Arncliffe par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 10 miles NE. of Settle.
Foy, par., SE. Herefordshire, on river Wye, 3 miles NW. of Ross, 2322 ac., pop. 326.
Foyers, Falls of, near mouth of river Foyers, on E. side of Loch Ness, Inverness-shire; the lower fall was pronounced by Professor AYilson to be the most magnificent cataract in Britain; the River Foyers flows 9 miles N. to Loch Ness, 10¼ miles NE. of Fort Augustus; on the right bank, at its mouth (on the site of the Generals Hut), is Foyers Hotel, with steamboat jetty; on the left bank is Foyers House.
Foyle, river, cos. Donegal, Tyrone, and Londonderry; is formed by the confluence of the Finn and the Mourne at Lifford, and flows NE. to the head of Lough Foyle at Culmore ; is 16 miles long, and is navigable for vessels of 600 tons to the bridge of Londonderry.
Foyle, Lough, sea-inlet, between cos. Donegal and Londonderry; 15 miles long, 10 miles in extreme breadth, and 1 mile across the entrance. Its navigation is much impeded by shallows.
Foynes, vil. with harb. and ry. sta., Robertstown par., N. co. Limerick, on river Shannon, 5 miles NAA7. of Askeaton, pop. 261; P.O., T.O. Foynes Island lies in the river, a little below the vil.
Foyran, par., N. co. Westmeath, on Lough Sheelin, 2 miles E. of Ballywillan ry. sta., 5377 ac., pop. 907.
Foze Rocks, on Innisreckilane island, AY. co. Kerry.
Fracaficld, hamlet, 3 miles from Lerwick, Shetland.
Frackford, hamlet, near Dunster, W. Somerset.
Fraddon, vil., 4 miles S. of St Columb Major, E. Cornwall.
Fradley, township, Alrewas par., E. Stafford, on Grand Trunk Canal, 4¼ miles NE. of Lichfield, pop. 3S0.
Fradswell, township, Colwich par., W. Stafford- shire, 7¼ miles SE. of Stone, 1442 ac., pop. 199; con- tains Fradswell House.
Fraisthorpe, township, Carnaby par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 4 m. SW. of Bridlington, 1782 ac.,pop. 104.
Frame Green, place, in par. and ¼ mile SE. of Alphamstone, E. Essex.
Framepost, seat, 2 m. SW. of East Grinstead, Sussex.
Framlield, par. and vil., E. Sussex, near river Ouse, 1¼ mile SE. of Uckfield, 6468 ac., pop. 1527; P.O.; con- tains the seat of Framlield Park.
Framilode, eccl. dist. and vil., Arlingham, Easting- ton, Fretherne, and 4 other pars., E. Gloucestershire— dist., pop. 477; vil., 8 miles SW. of Gloucester; here is a ferry across the Severn.
Framingham Earl, par., S. Norfolk, 4¼ miles SE. of Norwich; P.O.; contains Framingham House. See Earl Framingham.
Framingham Pigol, par., S. Norfolk, 4 miles SE. of Norwich, 608 ac., pop. 234. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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