Long Melford, small town and par. with ry. sta.,
Suffolk, 3 miles NAV. of Sudbury, 5185 ac., pop. 3293;
P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has a large cattle fair, an iron
foundry, and mfrs. of horse hair and cocoanut fibre.
Melford Hall and Melford Place are ancient mansions.

Long My ml, hill-range, Shropshire, extending from
Mindtown 54 miles NE. to Ratlinghope, and reaching a
height of 1674 ft.

Long Newnton, on NW. border of Wilts, 2 miles
SE. of Tetbury; P.O. See Newnton, Long.

Long Newton, Durham, 4 miles SAV. of Stockton on
Tees; P.O. See Newton, Long.

Long Orchard, seat, 4 miles E. of Templemore, N.
co. Tipperary.

Long Parish, 4 miles SAV. of Whitchurch, Hants;
P.O. See Longparish.

Long Preston, small town, par., and township with
ry. sta., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SE. of
Settle—par., 13,557 ac., pop. 1486; township, 3578 ac.,
pop. 706; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Markets for cattle are
held every alternate Monday, and there are 2 cattle fairs.

Long Range, stream, mid. co. Kerry ; connects the
Lower and Upper Lakes of Killarney; 24 miles long.

Long Beach, a reach of the river Thames, above
Gravesend, between the Dartford and West Thurrock
marshes ; is 3 miles long, and has a measured nautical
mile for testing the speed of steamers.

Long Riston, 64 miles NE. of Beverley, East-Riding
Yorkshire; p.o. See Riston, Long.

Long Sand.—shoal, in North Sea, at mouth of
Thames estuary, between Knock Deep and Black
Deep, extending from SAY. to NE.; is 26 miles long,
and partly bare at low water.—2. Long Sand, shoal,
in the Wash, between Boston Deeps and Lynn Deeps ;
off the Hook of Long Sand is Lynn AV ell Light Vessel,
with flashing light 36 ft. above high water and seen
10 miles.

Long Sleddale, AVestmorland. See Sleddale, Long.

Long Stanton, vil. and 2 pars. (All Saints and St
Michael) with ry. sta., Cambridgeshire—All Saints, 885
ac., pop. 410; St Michael, 830ac., pop. 73 ; vil., 64 miles
NAV. of Cambridge; P.O.

Long Stow.—2 miles SW. of Caxton, Cambridge-
shire; p.o. See Longstow.—2. Long Stow, Hunting
donshire. See Stow.

Long Stratton, par., Norfolk, 2 miles E. of Forncett
sta.; P.O., t.o. See Stratton, Long.

Long Sntton.—town and par. with ry. sta., Lincoln-
shire—par. (containing town of Sutton Bridge), 21,636
ac. land and 3510 water, pop. 6952; town, 4|- miles SE.
of Holbeach and 14§ miles NW. of Kings Lynn, pop.
2694; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; has breweries and corn mills,
a corn market, and fairs.—2. Long Sutton, 4 miles SW.
of AVinchfield sta., Hants ; P.O. See Sutton, Long.—■

3. Long Sutton, 3 miles NE. of Martock sta., Somer-
set; p.o. See Sutton, Long.

Long Whatton, Leicestershire, 44 miles NW. of
Loughborough; p.o. See Whatton, Long.

Long Wittenham, 5 miles NW. of Wallingford,
Berks; p.o. See Wittenham, Long.

Long Witton, township with ry. sta. (Longwitton),
Hartburn par., Northumberland, 94 miles S. of Roth-
bury, 2400 ac., pop. 102 ; contains Longwitton Hall.

Longa, island, Gairloch par., Ross and Cromarty, at
mouth of Gair Loch.

Longannet Point, headland, Tulliallan par., Perth-
shire, on Firth of Forth.

Lon gay, island, 6 miles NW. of Kyle-Akin, Skye
island, Inverness-shire.

Longbenton, par. and vil. withry. sta., Northumber-
land—par. (containing Killingworth, Walker, and part
of North Gosforth), 8981 ac., pop. 19,136; vil., 34 miles
NE. of Newcastle; P.O., T.O., called Long Benton.

Longborongh, par. and vil., Gloucestershire, 3 miles
SW. of Moreton, 2170 ac., pop. 572; P.O.

Longbredy, par. and vil., Dorset, in W. of co.—
par., 2117 ac., pop. 227 ; vil., 8 miles W. of Dorchester;
P.O., called Long Bredy.

Longbridge.—hundred, Sussex, in rape of Pevensey,
12,058ac., pop. 1807; contains5pars.—2. Longbridge,
seat, in co. and 2 miles SAV. of Warwick.

Longbridge Devcrill, par., AVilts, 3 miles S. of
Warminster, 4156 ac., pop. 914; P.O.

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