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Marsco, mountain, Strath par., Skye island, Inver-
ness-shire, 3 miles SE. of Sligachan, alt. 2414 ft.

Marsdcn, town with ry. sta., Almondbury and Hud-
dersfield pars., S. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire, on river
Colne, 7 miles SAV. of Huddersfield, pop. 3319;
P.O.,
T.O.;
has woollen, cotton, and silk factories; in vicinity
of Marsden is a railway tunnel 3 miles 61 yards long.

Marsden, Great and Little, township, AVhalley
par., NE. Lancashire, 4689 ac., pop. 16,725; contains
Brierfield and Nelson, 2J miles and 34 miles NE. of
Burnley.

Marsden Bay, small bay, Durham, 2| miles SE. of
mouth of river Tyne ; in the bay is Marsden Hock,
with natural archway.

Marsden Colliery, 2 miles from South Shields,
Durham;
P.O.

Marsden in Almondbury, township, Almondbury
par., S. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire, 5133 ac., pop. 2633;
forms part of Marsden.

Marsden in Huddersfield, township, Huddersfield
par., S. div. AA7est-Riding Yorkshire, 3512 ac., pop. 686;
forms part of Marsden.

Marsh.—hamlet, Great Kimble par., Bucks, 2 miles

S. of Aylesbury.—2. Marsh, vil., AVestbury par.,
Shropshire, 11 miles AY. of Shrewsbury.

Marsh, West, eccl. dist., Ash next Sandwich par.,
Kent, pop. 417.

Marsh Baldon, in co. and 6 miles SE. of Oxford;
p.o. See Baldon Marsh.

Marsh Bcnliam, Berks. See Benham Marsh.

Marsh Brook, vil. with ry. sta., 3 miles SAV. of
Church Stretton, Shropshire;
P.O.

Marsh Chapel, par. and vil., Lincolnshire, 4 miles
NE. of Ludborough and 74 NE. of Louth, 4291 ac. (1160
water), pop. 658;
P.O., T.O.

Marsh Gibbon, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Marsh Gibbon
and Poundon), Bucks, on AV. border of co., 44 miles E.
of Bicester, 2818 ac,, pop. 743 ;
P.O.

Marsh Green.—vil., Rockbeare par.,Devon, 8 miles
E. of Exeter.—2. Marsh Green, hamlet, in par. and
14 mile SAV. of Edenbridge, Kent.

Marsh House, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire.

Marsh Lane.—3 miles from Eckington, Derbyshire ;
P.O.—2. Marsh Lane, ry. sta., Bootle-cum-Linacre, 3
miles N. of Exchange sta., Liverpool.

Marsh Mills, ry. sta., Devon, 4 m. NE. of Plymouth.

Marsliadder, hamlet, Kilmuir par., Skye island,
Inverness-shire, 14 miles N. of Portree.

Marshalls, seat, in N. vicinity of Romford, Essex.

Marshalls Cross, Prescot par., SAV. Lancashire, 2
miles SAV. of St Helens ;
P.O.

Marshall’s Wick, seat, Herts; post-town, St Albans.

Marshalsea (or Marsliallshay), vil., 4 miles SAV.
of Broadwinsor, Dorset;
P.O.

Marshalstown, par., NE. co. Cork, 3 miles NAV. of
Mitchelstown, 7290 ac., pop. 1492.

Marsham, par. and vil., Norfolk, 2 miles S. of Ayls-
ham and 11 miles N. of Norwich, 1819 ac., pop. 554 ;
P.O.; gives the title of viscount to Earl Romney.

Marsbfield.—market town and par., Gloucestershire,
on the Cotswolds, 4| miles NAV. of Box ry. sta. and
114 miles E. of Bristol, 5907 ac., pop. 1527 ;
P.O., T.O.
Market-day, Tuesday. Marshfield has a considerable
trade in malting.—2. Marshfield, par. and vil. with
ry. sta., Monmouthshire, 54 miles SAV. of Newport,
1270 ac., pop. 520.

Marshland Month, ravine, on NW7. border of Corn-
wall and Devon, 7 miles S. of Hartland Point.

Marslisidc, vil., North Meols par., SAV. Lancashire,
2 miles NE. of Southport;
P.O.

Marshwood, par. and vil., Dorset, on river Char, 5
miles SAA7. of Beaminster, 3396 ac., pop. 335 ; in vicinity
of vil. is Marshwood Manor, seat.

Marslde, hamlet, Aysgarth par., North-Riding York-
shire, near Askrigg.

Marske.—township with ry. sta., Marske near Red-
car par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 3970 ac., pop. 5113;
contains Marske by the Sea, New Marske, and Salt-
burn.—2. Marske, vil., Marske near Richmond par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 4| miles AV. of Richmond;
p.o. See Marske near Richmond.

Marske, New, vil., Marske near Redcar par., North-
Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles from Marske by the Sea;
P.O.

Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

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