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Garshall Green, hamlet, Milwichpar., W. Stafford¬
shire, 4 miles E. of Stone.

Garsington, par. and vil., in co. and 5 miles SE. of
Oxford, 2233 ac., pop. 607; P.O.

Garsion, vil., in par. and near Machynlleth, Mont¬
gomeryshire.

Gars tang, market town, par., and township (ry. sta.
Garstang and Catterall), N. Lancashire, on river Wyre,
10½ miles S. of Lancaster—par., 29,422 ac. and 4439
foreshore, pop. 6645; township, 503 ac., pop. 783;
town, pop. 2769; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day,
Thursday. The neighbourhood contains several very
large cotton factories.

Garston. — coast town and township, Childwall
par., SW. Lancashire, on river Mersey, 4 miles SE.
of Liverpool by rail, 1625 ac., pop. 10,271 ; P.O.,
T.O., 1 Bank. Salt is the chief mfr., and there are
docks and ironworks.—2. Garston, hamlet, in par. and
4 miles NE. of Watford, Herts; P.O.

Garston, East, par., E. Berks, on river Kennet, 6
miles NE. of Hungerford, 4409 ac., pop. 459 ; P.O.

Garswood, ry. sta. and seat of Lord Gerard, 2½ miles
NE. of St Helens, SW. Lancashire.

Garswylld, vil., Edeyrn par., Carnarvonshire, 2
miles AY. of Nevin.

Gart, The, seat, on river Teith, in par. and li mile
SE. of Callander, SW. Perthshire.

Gartan, par., N. co. Donegal, 6 miles NW. of Letter-
kenny, 44,124 ac., pop. 1213.

Gartbrattan, in co. and 11 miles from Cavan ; p.o.

Gartchonzie, tract, between town of Callander and
Loch Vennacher, SW. Perthshire.

Gartconner, school, Kirkintilloch par., Dumbarton.

Gartcosh, vil. with ry. sta., Cadder par., Lanark¬
shire, 2f miles NW. of Coatbridge, pop. 356; P.O.; has
fireclay works.

Gartcraig House, seat, 1½ mile NW. of Shettleston,
N. Lanarkshire.

Garten, Boat of. See Boat op Garten.

Gartfarran Peel, remains of Roman fort, in N. of
Drymen par., Stirlingshire, 2 miles NW. of Buchlyvie.

Gartferry, seat, Cadder par., Lanarkshire, 2 miles
NE. of Garnkirk sta.

Gartgill, hamlet, m. from Coatbridge, N. Lanark.

Garth.1 — ry. sta., 5 miles SW. of Builth Road,
Brecknockshire; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Garth
House.—2. Garth, dist., Ystradgunlais par., Breck¬
nockshire, 9 miles NE. of Neath.—3. Garth, vil., near
Bangor, Carnarvon.—4. Garth, hamlet, on E. border of
Denbigh, 3½ miles NE. of Ruabon; P.O. — 5. Garth,
hamlet, Llanfabon par., Glamorgan, on river Taf, 5
miles NW. of Caerphilly.—6. Garth, hamlet, 2 miles
NE. of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan.—7. Garth, hamlet,
Pentyrch par., Glamorgan, 3 miles SW. of Caerphilly.
—8. Garth, hamlet, 2 miles NW. of Welshpool, Mont¬
gomeryshire ; in vicinity is the seat of Garth House.

Garth, hamlet, Deltingpar., Shetland, on Garth Voe.

Garth, Loch, on E. side of Loch Ness, Inverness-
shire, 2½ miles SE. of mouth of river Foyers.

Garth Castle.—(14th century), ruined stronghold of
the “ Wolf of Badenoeh,” on Keltney Burn, in par. and
2½ miles NE. of Fortingall, Perthshire; 1 mile E. of
Fortingall, on river Lyon, is Garth House, seat.—2.
Garth Castle (or Caisteal Dubh), ruins of ancient,
stronghold, in NE. vicinity of Pitlochry, Perthshire.

Garth and Ifstrad, township, Llanddewi Brefi par.,
Cardiganshire, on river Teifi, 3 miles SW. of Tregaron,
853 ac., pop. 94.

Garthamlock House, seat, 2 miles N. of Shettle¬
ston, N. Lanarkshire.

Garthbeibio, par. and vil., N. Montgomeryshire,
miles NAY. of Llanfair, 7200 ac., pop. 286.

Garthbrengy, par., in co. and 3 miles N. of Breck¬
nock, 2001 ac., pop. 142.

Garthbwlch, hamlet, Llanwddyn par., Montgomery¬
shire, on river Bechan, 8½ miles SW. of Llanfyllin.

Gartheiniog, hamlet, Mallwyd par., Merioneth, 2.
miles S. of Dinas Mowddwy.

Garthely, township, Llanddewi Brefi par., Cardigan¬
shire, 6½ miles SW. of Tregaron, 2475 ac., pop. 709.

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

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Garth is a Welsh word signifying- “ a garden,” “ an en-
'• vironing hill,” “ a cape.”


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