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Gartrec.—hundred, partly in N. but chiefly in S. Leicestershire, 80,611 ac., pop. 19,478; contains 39 pars, and parts of 5 others.—2. Gartrce, wapentake, mid. Lincoln, 55,166 ac., pop. 7270; contains 30 pars.
Gartsherrle, town (part of Coatbridge) and quoad sacra par., with ry. sta., Old Monkland par., Lanark- shire, pop. 9070 ; the sta. is 1J mile NW. of Coatbridge sta.; near the sta. is Gartsherrle Honse ; Gartsherrle Ironworks (the Bairds) are on the Monkland Canal.
Gartshore, seat, in par. and 24 miles E. of Kirkin- tilloch, Dumbartonshire.
Garturk, quoad sacra par., Old Monkland par., Lanarkshire, pop. 4266.
Gartverrfe Brickwork, near Glenboig sta., 24miles N. of Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.
Garty, West, seat, Loth par., Sutherlandshire, 3 miles SAY. of Helmsdale.
Gartymore, part of vil. of West Helmsdale, Kil- donan par., Sutherlandshire.
Garvagh, town with ry. sta., Errigal par., E. co. Londonderry, 124 miles S. of Coleraine, pop. 708; P.O., T.o., 1 Bank. Market-day, Friday.
Garvaghy.—par. and hamlet, AY. co. Down, on river Laggan, 4 miles S. of Dromore, 10,255 ac., pop. 2649; P.O.—2. Garvaghy, 5 miles S. of Beragh ry. sta., S. co. Tyrone; P.O.
GarvaM.—par. and vil., in co. and 5| miles SE. of Haddington, 13,442 ac., pop. 758; P.O.; on Garvald Farm is an ancient circular camp, 1500 ac. in circum- ference.—2. Garvald, ancient par., nowin Kirkmichael and Johnstone pars., Dumfriesshire; 3 miles NE. of Kirkmichael Church are the ruins of Garvald Church ; Garvald (or Garrel) Bnrn flows 7 miles SE. to Water of Ae 2 miles NAY. of Lochmaben.—3. Garvald. See Garrel and Garwald.
Garvald House, seat, West Linton par., NAY. Peeblesshire, 1 mile NW. of Dolphinton sta.
Garvald Point, Greenock. See Garvel Point.
Garvan, hamlet, on S. side and near head of upper Loch Eil, Argyllshire.
Garve, hamlet with ry. sta. and hotel, Contin par., Ross-shire, at mouth of Strath Garve, Ilf miles AY. of Dingwall; P.O., T.O.; a little SE. is Loch Garve.
Garve Island, off N. coast of Sutherlandshire, 4f miles SE. of Cape Wrath.
Garvel Point, headland, in E. vicinity of Greenock; now occupied by extensive new docks.
Garvelloch Isles, Jura par., Argyllshire, in Firth of Lorne, 5 miles SW. of Easdale ; on Eilean na Naoimh (Island of Saints), the most westerly of the group, are remains of a monastery of the 6th century.
Garvery, 3 miles from Enniskillen, Fermanagh; P.O.
Garvestone, par. and vil., S. Norfolk, 5 miles SE. of East Dereham, 802 ac., pop. 336 ; P.O.
Garvock.—par., S. Kincardineshire, 7966 ac., pop. 428; Garvock church is 2 miles SE. of Laurencekirk sta.; the Hill of Garvock is 813 ft. high.—2. Garvock, seat, in par. and 1 mile E. of Dunning, Perthshire.
Garwald Water, left affluent of the AYhite Esk, Eskdalemuir par., Dumfriesshire; makes a waterfall called Garwald Linn.
Gar way, par., Herefordshire, on river Monnow, 74 miles NAY. of Monmouth, 3625 ac., pop. 534; P.O. at Garway Common and P.O. at Garway Hill; contains the seat of Garway Court.
Garway, Little, hamlet, Garway par., Hereford- shire, 3 miles E. of Grosmont sta.
Garwick, hamlet, Heckington par., S. Lincolnshire, 54 miles SE. of Sleaford.
Garynahine, Lewis island. See Garrynahine.
Garynamonie, school, South Uist, Outer Hebrides.
Gascoigne Wood Junction, ry. sta., 5 miles W. of Selby, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire.
Gascon Hall, ruins of an ancient castle, in SE. of Trinity Gask par., Perthshire, on river Earn; the Gascon Hall of Blind Harrys Wallace is supposed to have stood about 14 mile NE.
Gask.—par. and hamlet, in co. and 8 miles SW. of Perth ; P.O.; contains Gask House. See Findo-Gask. —2. Gask, place with ancient stone circle, Daviot and Dunlichty par., Inverness-shire.
Gask Hill, tumulus, near Collessie, Fife.
Gask House.—old mansion (now a farmhouse), in par. and 14 mile S. of Turriff, Aberdeenshire.—2. Gask Honse, Perthshire. See Gask. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1887. Public domain image from Gedcomindex.com
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