Mendlp Mills, paperworks, hear Wookey sta., 1
mile NW. of Wells, Somerset.

Mendlesbam, par. and vil., Suffolk, 5 miles NAY.
of Debenham, 3944 ac., pop. 1126; P.O., and P.O. at
Mendlesbam Green, 2 miles SW.

Meneage, dist. of Cornwall; extends N. from the
Lizard to river Helford and Loo Pool.

Mencgwlns, hamlet, Gorran par., Cornwall, 5%
miles SE. of Tregony.

Menewethan, one of the Scilly Islands, NE. of St
Mary’s.

Menbenlot (or Menbynnet), par. and vil. with ry.
sta., Cornwall, 3 miles SE. of Liskeard, 6997 ac., pop.
1373 ; P.O.; has lead and tin mines.

Menie, place with school, Belhelvie par., Aberdeen-
shire, 7 miles SE. of Ellon.

Menithwood, curacy, Lindridge par., Worcestershire.

Menlongb.—vil., Oranmore par., in co. and 2 miles
N. of Galway, on river Corrib, pop. 427; has quarries
of black marble ; Menlongb Castle, seat, is adjacent.
—2. Menlongb, 7 miles N. of Woodlawn ry. sta., E.
co. Galway; P.O.

Menmnlr, par. and hamlet, Forfarshire—par., 10,100
ac., pop. 755; hamlet, 5 miles NW. of Brechin; P.O.;
the Mill of Menmuir, in W. of par., is 881 ft. high.

Mennock Bridge, vil., in par. and 2 m. SE. of San-
quhar, NAV. Dumfriesshire, at confluence of Mennock
Water with river Nith; Mennock Water rises on
Lowther Hill, and flows 6% miles SW.

Mennytborpe, township, Westow par., East-Riding
Yorkshire, on river Derwent, 3 miles SW. of New
Malton, 583 ac., pop. 65.

Mensthorpe, hamlet, South Kirkby par., S. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 8 miles NW. of Doncaster,
near North Elmsall.

Menston, eccl. dist., township, and vil. with ry.
sta., Otley par., E. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire—dist.,
pop. 871; township, 1126 ac., pop. 662; vil., 2% miles
SAV. of Otley and 12 NW. of Leeds hy rail; P.O.;
Menston was formerly a seat of the Fairfax family.

Menstrie, vil. with ry. sta. (Menstrie and Glenochil),
Logie par., Clackmannanshire, on Menstrie Burn and
at the foot of the Ochil Hills, 4 miles NW. of Alloa,
pop. 918 ; P.O., T.o.; has mfrs. of Scotch blankets and
other woollen goods, and about 1 mile SE. is Glenochil
Distillery ; General Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801)
was a native.

Mentelth, dist., in SAY. of Perthshire; comprises all
the Perthshire basin of the Forth W. of the Oehils ex-
cept Balquhidder par., and is about 28 miles long and
15 miles broad; Menteith formerly gave the title of
earl to the family of Graham.

Menteith, Lake of, Port of Menteith par., SW.
Perthshire; is 1% mile long, and 1 mile broad, sends off
Goodie Water to the Forth, and contains 3 islands,
Inchmahome, Inehtalla, and Dog’s Isle; on Inchtalla
are the ruins of the feucL.l stronghold of the earls of
Menteith.

Menteith, Port of, par. and hamlet with ry. sta.,
SW. Perthshire—par., 22,238 ac., pop. 1175; hamlet,
on N. side of Lake of Menteith, 4 miles NAV. of Port of
Menteith sta. and 6 miles SAY. of Callander; P.O., called
Port Monteltb; in the NW. of the par. the Menteith
Hills rise to a height of 1289 ft.

Mentborpe Gate, ry. sta., East-Riding Yorkshire,
4% miles NE. of Selby and 12% SW. of Market AVeighton.

Mentborpe with Bowthorpe, township (ry. sta.
Menthorpe Gate), Hemingbrough and Skipwith pars.,
East-Riding Yorkshire, on river Derwent, 5 miles NE.
of Selby, 1095 ac., pop. 49.

Mentmore, par. and vil., Bucks, 4 miles SW. of
Leighton Buzzard, 1575 ac., pop. 314 ; P.O.; Mentmore
Towers, seat, was the residence of Baron Meyer de
Rothschild, and now of Lord Rosebery.

Men with with Darley, township (ry. sta. Darley),
Hampsthwaite par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire,
on river Nidd, 5 miles AY. of Ripley, 2859 ac., pop. 575;
P.O. at Darley.

Mcnzion Burn, rightaffluent of river Tweed, Tweeds-
muir par., Peeblesshire.

Meole Brace, 1% mile S. of Shrewsbury, Shropshire;
p.o. See Brace Meole.

Meols, ry. sta., Cheshire, 5 miles W. of Birkenhead.

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

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