Gtbsmere, hamlet, Bleasby par., S. Notts, 3 miles
S. of Southwell.

Glcht, House of, Aberdeenshire. See Gight.

Bidding, Great, Little, and Steeple, 3 pars., in co.
and 11 miles NW. of Huntingdon—Great Gidding, 2050
ac., pop. 485; P.O.; Little Gidding, 713 ac., pop. 56;
Steeple Gidding, 1091 ac., pop. 125.

Giddyliall, hamlet, 4 m. NW. of Chippenham, Wilts.

Gidea Hall, seat, 1 mile NE. of Romford, S. Essex.

Gidleigit, or Gidley, par., S. Devon, on river Teign,
6 miles SE. of Okehampton, 3449 ac., pop. 124; con-
tains the seat of Gltlleigh Paris; also a group of
interesting antiquities.

Giedd, vil., Ystradgunlais par., Brecknockshire, 84
miles N. of Neath.

Giflard’s Bay, on N. coast of Jersey, Channel
Islands, 4 mile E. of Bonne Nuit Harbour.

Gitfcn Castle, old ruined seat of a branch of the
Montgomery family, in par. and 24 miles SE. of Beith,
N. Ayrshire ; in vicinity is Giffen House.

Gifferton, vil., Fife. See Giffordtown.

Giffnock, hamlet with ry. sta., Eastwood par., Ren-
frewshire, 4|_; miles S. of Glasgow; in vicinity are
extensive sandstone quarries.

Gilford, vil., Yester par., in co. and 4 miles SE. of
Haddington, on Gifford Water, pop. 382 ; P.O., T.O.

Gifford Water, Haddingtonshire; rises among the
Lammermuirs, and flows 114 miles NW. to the Tyne
14 mile SW. of Haddington; is called Hopes Water at
its source, and in its lower reaches Coalstoun Water;
is an excellent trouting stream.

Giffordgatc, suburb of town of Haddington ; birth-
place of John Knox (1505-1572), the Scottish reformer.

Giffords Mall, seat, 3 m. NE. of Nayland, W. Suffolk.

Giffordtown, vil., 14 mile NW. of Ladybank junc-
tion, Fifeshire.

Gigalnm, island, with harbour, Gigha and Cara par.,
Argyllshire, in the sound between Gigha and Cara.

Gigg Paper Mills, Bury, Lancashire.

Giggelty, hamlet, Wombourne par., W. Staffordshire.

Giggles wick, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta.,
N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Ribble, 8 miles
SE. of Ingleton—par., 18,319 ac., pop. 4298; township,
4338 ac., pop. 976; P.O.; has a grammar school founded
by Edward VI.; in vicinity are several slate and stone
quarries ; the par. contains Settle.

Gigg’s Hill, hamlet, Thames Ditton par., W. Surrey,
2 miles SW. of Kingston.

Gigha, island (6 miles by 2 miles), Gigha and Cara
par., Argyllshire, 3 miles AY. (by ferry) of W. coast of
Kintyre, pop. 378 ; P.O.; has cod and ling fishing.

Gigha and Cara, united par., Argyllshire, 3647 ac.,
pop. 382; comprises Giga, Cara, and Gigalnm islands.

Gighay, island, in Sound of Barra, Outer Hebrides.

Gight Castle (or House of Gight), ruin, on river
Ythan, Aberdeenshire, in par. and 5 miles E. of Fyvie
sta.; was long the property of the Gordons, ancestors
(on the mother’s side) of Lord Byron, the poet.

Gighty Burn, affluent of Lunan Water, Forfarshire.

Gigulum, island, Argyllshire. See Gigalum.

Gil Bnrn, stream, Borrowstounness par., Linlithgow;
flows through a beautiful ravine to the Firth of Forth.

Gilberdike, township and vil., Eastrington par.,
East-Riding Yorkshire, 54 miles NE. of Howden, 1042
ac., pop. 331; P.O.

GHbertllcld (1607), decayed mansion, in par. and 1
mile SE. of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire.

Gilbertstown, par., N. co. Carlow, 2 miles SW. of
Tullow, 3167 ac., pop. 378.

Gllby, hamlet, Pilham par., N. Lincolnshire, 4 miles
NE. of Gainsborough.

Gilcoinston, dist. in city of Aberdeen, pop. 12,616.

Gilcrnx, par. and vil., W. Cumberland, on river
Ellen, 54 miles NW. of Cockermouth', 2018 ac., pop. 514.

Gildersosnc, township and vil. with ry. sta., Batley
par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SW. of
Leeds, 993 ac., pop. 3470; P.O.; and P.O., T.O., at
Gildersome Street.

Gilderutupie Mead, prom., in S. of Sandsting par.,
Shetland, 4 miles SW. of Reawick.

Gildingwclis, township, Woodsetts par., S. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles SAY. of Tickhill, 587
ac., pop. 78.