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—2. Grafton, tract, Tilston par., W. Cheshire, 3|
miles NW. of Malpas, 395 ac.—3. Grafton, hamlet,
Beckford par., E. Gloucestershire, 6 miles SW. of Eves-
ham.
—4. Grafton, township, St Martin par., in co.
and city of Hereford, 440 ac., pop. 110.—5. Grafton,
hamlet, 5 miles NE. of Leominster, Herefordshire.—6.
Grafton, township, Langford par., Oxfordshire, 44
miles NE. of Lechlade, 625 ac., pop. 64.—7. Grafton,
hamlet, Eitz par., N. Shropshire, on river Perry, 54
miles NW. of Shrewsbury. — 8. Grafton, hamlet,
Exhall par., S. Warwickshire, 2 miles SE. of Alcester.
—9. Grafton, hamlet, Marton par., S. div. West-
Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles SE. of Boroughbridge ; P.O.
See Marton with Grafton.

Grafton, East, eccl. dist. and hamlet (ry. sta. Graf-
ton and Burbage), Great Bedwin par., S. Wilts—dist.,
2>op. 808 ; hamlet, 64 miles N. of Ludgershall; P.O. ; 1
mile W. is the hamlet of West Grafton.

Grafton, Temple, par., Warwick. See Temple
Grafton.

Grafton Ardens, hamlet, 3 miles SE. of Alcester, S.
Warwickshire.

Grafton Flyford, par., E. AYorcestershire, 6 miles
NE. of Pershore, 1640 ac., pop. 229 ; P.O.

Grafton Manor, par., E. AVorcestershire, 2 miles
SW. of Bromsgrove, 1414 ac., pop. 55; contains the
ruins of Grafton Honse.

Grafton Regis, par. and vil., S. Northamptonshire,
44 miles SE. of Towcester, 1510 ac., pop. 169; P.O.

Grafton Underwood, par., N. Northamptonshire, 4
miles NE. of Kettering, 2050 ac., pop. 273.

Grafty Green, place, Lenham and Boughton Mal-
herbe pars., mid. Kent, 9 miles SE. of Maidstone.

Graham’s Castle, Stirlingshire. See Fintry.

Graham’s Wylie.—vil., near Borrowstounness, Lin-
lithgow.—2. Graham’s Dyke. See
Antoninus’ AYall.

Graham’s Knowe, eminence, in NW. of Newtyle
par., Forfarshire.

Grahamslaw (or Grahamslaw Hangh Head), vil.,
Eckford par., Roxburghshire, 5 miles S. of Kelso ; in
vicinity, on Kale Water, are several artificial caves,
hiding-places of the Covenanters.

Grahamston.—town and quoad sacra par. with
ry. sta., Falkirk par., Stirlingshire—par., pop. 5203;
town (forming part of towp. of Falkirk), pop. 4563;
P.O., T.O. —
2. Grahamston, suburb of Barrhead,
Renfrewshire.

Graig. — hamlet, Dymeirchion par., Flintshire, 3
miles SE. of St Asaph.—2. Gralg, hamlet, Newmarket
par., Flintshire, 34 miles NW. of Holywell.—3, Graig,
hamlet, Bassaleg par., Monmouthshire, on Crumliu
Canal, 3 miles NW. of Newport, pop. 949.
—4. Graig,
hamlet, Kerry par., Montgomeryshire, 3 miles SE. of
Newtown.—5. Graig, hamlet, Llandegley par., in co.
and 5 miles NW. of Radnor.

Gralg (Is and Uwch), 2 townships, Merioneth. See
ISGRAIG, and UWCHGRAIG.

Graig Abbey, seat, 3 miles NE. of Athenry, mid.
co. Galway.

Gralg Hill, eminence, Grosmont par., Monmouth-
shire, at Grosmont Castle.

Gralgavern, seat, 4 miles SE. of Portarlington, N.
Queen’s co.

Graigberthlwyd, school, Pontypridd dist., Gla-
morgan.

Graiguc.—(or Gralgnenamanagh), town and par.,
E. co. Kilkenny, on river Barrow, 5 miles S. of Borris
ry. sta.—par., 12,422 ac., pop. 2255; town, pop. 1172;
P.O., t.o., 1 Bank. Market-days, Monday and Thurs-
day ;
has the interesting ruins of an abbey and a castle.
—2. Gralgne, a suburb of Carlow, S. Queen’s co., on
the opposite side of the river Barrow.

Graiguenoe House, seat, 4 miles SW. of Thurles,
mid. co. Tipperary.

Graigwen, tract, Llanbedr par., Brecknockshire, 2
miles SE. of Crickhowell.

Grain, Isle of (or St James), par. and vil., mid.
Kent, at confluence of the rivers Thames and Medway,
14 miles E. of Rochester, 3177 ac. (103 water) and 1292
tidal water and foreshore, pop. 283; P.O.; was for-
merly an island, but a road now connects it with the
mainland; extensive forts are placed here to guard the
approach to the Medway.



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