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Kilumney, sta. on Cork and Macroom Ry., in co. and 10 miles W. of Cork.
KUvarce, hamlet, Ardchattan and Muckairn par., Al-gyllshire, 6| miles NE. of Oban.
Kilvarnet, par., mid. co. Sligo, on river Owenmore,
4 miles NW. of Ballymote, 6598 ac., pop. 1185.
Kilvaxter, hamlet, in par. and 1 mile S. of Kilmuir
church, Skye island, Inverness-shire.
Kilve, coast par. and vil., Somerset, in NAV. of co.,
5 miles NE. of Watchet, 1770 ac., pop. 222; P.O.
Kilvellane, par., W. co. Tipperary, on river Clare,
8678 ac., pop. 2329; contains Newport.
Kilvemnon, par., SE. co. Tipperary, on river Anner, 8 miles NE. of Fethard, 10,551 ac., pop. 2180; contains Mullinahone.
Kilvergan, 3 m. from Lurgan, N. co. Armagh; P.O.
Kilverstone, par., Norfolk, 4½ mile E. of Thelford ry. sta., 2026 ac., pop. 85; contains the seat of Kilver- stone Hall.
Kilvey, eccl. dist., Llansamlet and Swansea pars., Glamorgan, 4 miles W. of Neath, pop. 3220; has copper works.
Kilviekeon. See Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon.
Kilvine, par. and vil., S. co. Mayo, on river Dalgan, 8 miles SE. of Clare—par., 5426 ac., pop. 1735; vil., pop. 237.
Kilvington, par. and township, Notts, in SE. of co., on river Devon, 7 miles S. of Newark—par., 900 ac., pop. 41; township, pop. 24.
Kilvington, North, township, Thornton le Street par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NE. of Thirsk, 935 ac., pop. 87; contains the seat of Kilvington Hall.
Kilvington, South, par. and township, North-Riding Yorkshire, on Cod Beck and Whitelass Beck rivulets, 2 miles N. of Thirsk—par., 2836 ac., pop. 414; town¬ ship, 1083 ac., pop. 261.
Kilvrough, seat, Gower, Glamorgan, 7 miles SAY. of Swansea.
Kilwatermoy, par., W. co. Waterford, on river Blackwater, 3 miles SE. of Tullow, 6549 ac., pop. 893.
Kilwa lighter, par., E. co. Antrim, 2 miles W. of Larne, 9797 ac., pop. 1450; P.O.; contains the seat of Kilwanghter Castle.
Kilwinning, town and par. with ry. sta., N. Ayr¬ shire—par., 10,989 ac., pop. 7037; town, on river Garnock, 3½ miles NW. of Irvine, 25½ SW. of Glasgow, and 392 NW. of London, pop. 3469; P.O., T.o., 2 Banks. Kilwinning has some remains of an abbey, founded in 1140 and destroyed in 1561. It is tradition¬ ally the birthplace of Scottish Freemasonry, and the Kilwinning Lodge claims (or claimed) to be the Mother Lodge of Scotland; in the Statutes of 1599, however, precedence was given to the lodge at Edinburgh. The Royal Company of Archers of Kilwinning dates from at least 1488 ; their annual custom of shooting at the pa- pingo or popinjay is described in Scotts Old Mortality. Kilwinning has a woollen factory and large engineering and fire-clay works, and many of the inhabitants find employment in the neighbouring Eglinton Ironworks.
Kilworth, town and par., NE. co. Cork, on river Funshion, 3 miles N. of Fermoy—par., 5457 ac., pop. 1165; town, pop. 598 ; P.O., T.o.
Kilworth, North, and Kilworth, South, 2 adjacent pars, with vils. (ry. sta. Kilworth), Leicestershire, on river Avon and Grand Union Canal—North Kilworth, 2230 ac., pop. 443; P.O.; South Kilworth, 1470 ac., pop. 423; P.O.; the sta. is 8½ m. SW. of Market Har- borough; in the vicinity is the seat of Kilworth Hall.
Kiiworthy, ancient seat of the Granvilles, 2 m. N. of Tavistock, Devon; modernised in time of George III.
Kilybehyll, Glamorgan. See Killybebill.
Kimberley.—town and eccl. dist. with ry. sta., Greasby and Nuthall pars., in co. and 5 miles N. of Not¬ tingham, pop. 4978; P.O., 1 Bank; is a busy and thriving place, carrying on coal mining, brewing, and framework knitting, and has a large corn mill.—2. Kimberley, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Norfolk, 4 miles NW. of AVymondham and 14 miles SW. of Norwich, 1460 ac., pop. 181.
Kimberley Hall, seat of the Earl of Kimberley, AY'ymondham par., Norfolk, 1½ mile NE. of Kimberley sta. and 3 miles NAV. of Wymondham; the park is famous for its oaks.
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