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Kniveton, par. and vil., Derbyshire, 3 mile3 NE. of Ashborne, 2077 ac., pop. 272.
Knock,1 hamlet, Long Marton par., Westmorland,
5 miles N. of Appleby.
Knock.—ry. sta., Grange par., in co. and 12J miles SW. of Banff; 1^ mile NW. is Knock Hill, alt. 1409 ft. —2. Knock, vil., AVesterkirk par., Dumfriesshire, on river Esk, opposite Kirktonhill and 6| miles NW. of Langholm.—3. Knock (or Eye or Hie), quoad sacra par., Stornoway par., Ross-shire, pop. 2990; comprises Eye peninsula, on E. side of Lewis island, and contains Swordle and Knock, vil., 5 miles SE. of Stornoway, pop. 496.—-4. Knock, the name of numerous hills in Scotland ; the name is either used alone, or is coupled with another name.
Knock.—vil., Kilmurry par., S. co. Clare, on Clon- deralaw Bay, 6 miles E. of Kilrush, pop. 136; P.O.—2. Knock, par. and vil., E. co. Mayo, 6 miles NE. of Clare, 11,703 ac., pop. 3241; P.O.—3. Knock, island in Lough Erne, Derryvullen par., mid. co. Fermanagh, 154 ac., pop. 6.—4. Knock, hamlet, Inishbofin par., eo. Galway. — 5. Knock, hill, near Frankford, W. Kings co., alt. 499 ft.—6. Knock, par., N. co. Meath,
3 miles SE. of Nobber, 975 ac., pop. 171.—7. Knock,
6 miles SE. of Roscrea, N. co. Tipperary; P.O.—8. Knock, seat, in co. and 2 miles W. of Waterford.—9. Knock, ry. sta., Down. See Knock and Belmount.
Knock, Inner, sandbank in the Wash, at NE. end of Boston Deeps.
Knock Abbey, seat, co. Louth; post-town, Dundalk. Knock Castle.—ruin, at the confluence of the Muick and the Dee, Aberdeenshire, 1J mile SW. of Ballater. —2. Knock Castle, renovated baronial fortalice, and modern castellated mansion, on Eirth of Clyde, Ayrshire, in par. and 2 miles N. of Largs.—3. Knock Castle, ruin, Sleat par., Skye island, Inverness-shire, on Knock Bay, 3J miles SW. of Isleornsay.
Knock Head, prom., in co. and 2J m. NW. of Banff. Knock Hill, Banffshire. See Knock.
Knock and Belmount, ry. sta., N. co. Down, 2| miles E. of Belfast.
Knock of Braeinory, hill, Edinkillie par., Elgin- shire, 2 miles N. of Dava sta., alt. 1493 ft.
Knock of Crieff, hill with fine view, in par. and 11 mile N. of Crieff, Perthshire, alt. 911 ft.
Knockacleevan, hill, near Foxford, NE. co. Mayo, alt. 912 ft.
Knockacnmmer, hill, 5 miles NW. of Newmarket, NAY. co. Cork, alt. 1340 ft.
Knockaderry.—vil., Cloneltypar. ,mid. co. Limerick,
4 miles NE. of Newcastle, pop. 143; P.O.—2. Knock- aderry, seat, in co. and 8 miles SW. of Waterford.
Knockadoon Head, Youghal Bay, E. co. Cork. Knockaduff, hill, 3 miles S. of Benwee Head, N. co. Mayo, alt. 692 ft.
Knockadnn Island, in Lough Gur, E. co. Limerick. Knockadnrave, hill, 2 miles W. of Ballycastle, N. co. Mayo, alt. 667 ft.
Knockagalisky, mountain, near Bolus Head, SAY. co. Kerry, alt. 1351 ft.
Knockaha, hill, 5 miles W. of Rathdowney, SAY. Queens co., alt. 659 ft.
Knockahoag, mountain, 3 miles NE. of Castletown Bearhaven, W. co. Cork.
Knockahollet, 4 miles N. of Killagan ry. sta., N. co. Antrim; P.O.
Knockainy, par. and vil., E. co. Limerick, on river Commogue, 5 miles NW. of Knocklong ry. sta.—par., 9248 ac., pop. 2201; vil., pop. 207; P.O.
Knockakip (or Knockacur), hill, 2 miles NE. of Castleisland, N. eo. Kerry, alt. 948 ft.
Knockalla, mountain, on W. side of Lough Swilly, N. co. Donegal, alt. 1196 ft.
Knockalongy, mountain, bar. Tireragh, W. co. Sligo, alt. 1778 ft.
Knockan, hamlet, in SE. of Assynt par., Suther- land, adjacent to Elphin.
Knockahacree, seat, near Cloughjordan, N. co. Tipperary.
Knockanad, mountain, 7 miles E. of Millstreet, AY. co. Cork, alt. 1209 ft. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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Knock is Celtic, and signifies a hill.
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