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Mlchaclstone-super-Avon, par., Glamorgan, on
river Avon, 44 miles SE. of Neath, 5107 ac., pop. 5493 ;
consists of the 2 townships of
Michaelstone, Lower,
and Michaelstone, Upper : which see.

Mlchaelstone-super-Ely, par., Glamorgan, on river
Ely, 5 miles W. of Cardiff, 321 ac., pop. 43; has some
traces of a Norman castle.

Michaelstone-y-Yedw, township and vil., Mon-
mouthshire, and par., partly also in Glamorgan—
par., 3587 ac., pop. 505 ; township, 1134 ac., pop. 201;
vil., on river Rumney, 5m. SW. of Newport;
P.O., T.O.

Mlchaelstow, par., Cornwall, on river Camel, 34 m.
S. of Camelford, 1636 ac., pop. 222; on Michaelstow
Beacon is a square camp.

Michel . See also Mitchel .

Micheldever.— hundred, Hants, 17,379 ac., pop.
2535; contains5 pars, and part of another.—2. Michcl-
dever, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Hants, 6 miles NE.
of Winchester, 7820 ac., pop. 1039;
P.O., and P.O. at
Micheldever Station ; the curious octagonal church,
with Perpendicular embattled tower, contains a fine
monument by Flaxman to the Baring family.

Miehelham, priory (now a farmhouse), of time of
Henry III., 2 miles AY. of Hailsham, Sussex.

Michelniersh, par. and vil., Hants, 3J miles N. of
Romsey, 4245 ac., pop. 1156;
P.O.

Mickfield, par. and vil., Suffolk, 3 miles SW. of
Debenham, 1290 ac., pop. 255 ;
P.O.

Mickle Fell, mountain, on NAY. border of York-
shire, 9 miles A\7. of Middleton-in-Teesdale, alt. 2596
ft.; is the highest mountain in Yorkshire.

Mickle Trafford, township and vil. with ry. sta.,
Plemonstall par., Cheshire, 3J miles NE. of Chester,
1163 ac., pop. 244 ;
P.O.

Micklcbring, hamlet, Braithwell par., S. div. AYest-
Riding Yorkshire, 64 miles NE. of Rotherham.

Mickleby, township, Lythe par., North-Riding York-
shire, 64 miles W. of Whitby, 1398 ac., pop. 170.

Mlckleden, valley, on W. border of AVestmorland,
on S. side of Langdale Pikes, between Great Langdale
and the Stake Pass.

Mlckledore, narrow ridge, between Scafell and Sca-
fell Pike, Cumberland ; in the crags on the Scafell side
is a narrow opening called Mickledore Chasm.

Mickle field, township and vil. with ry. sta., Sher-
burn par., E. div. AYest-Riding Yorkshire, 9 miles E.
of Leeds and 16 miles SAY. of York, 1778 ac., pop. 694.

Micklefield Hall, 2 m. N. of Rickmansworth, Herts.

Micklegate Holy Trinity, township, within the
mun. limits of York city, and par., partly also in AYest-
Riding Yorkshire—par., 1145 ac., pop. 2444 ; township,
63 ac., pop. 2040 ;
P.O., T.o.

Micklegate St John, par., within the mun. limits
of York city, 7 ac., pop. 699.

Micklegate St Martin (with St Gregory), par.,
within the mun. limits of York city, 12 ac., pop. 656.

Micklehain, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Box Hill, 2 miles
S.), Surrey, on river Mole, at the base of Box Hill and
Mickleham Downs, 2| miles N. of Dorking, 2846 ac.,
pop. 799 ;
P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. is Mickleham
Hall, seat; Box Hill (596 ft.) has fine views, and is
much frequented by Londoners.

Micklehurst, vil., Mottram in Longen Dale par.,
Cheshire, 3 miles NE. of Stalybridge; has cotton and
woollen mills.

Mickleover, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta.,
in co. and 34 miles SAA7. of Derby—par., 3841 ac., pop.
2594; township, 2378 ac. (including Findern), pop. 1413;
P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is Mickleover Honse, seat; at
Mickleover is the Derby County Lunatic Asylum.

Micklethwaite, township, Collingham par., West-
Riding Yorkshire, near AA7etherby, 668 ac., pop. 103.

Micklethwaite, Bingley and, township, Bingley
par., AYest-Riding Yorkshire, 10,336 ac., pop. 18,437.
See
Bingley.

Miekleton.—par., township, and vil., Gloucester-
shire—par., 3766 ac., pop. 752; township, pop. 614;
vil., 24 miles NE. of Chipping Campden; P.O.; adja-
cent to vil. is Miekleton Manor, seat.—2. Miekleton,
township and vil. with ry. sta., Romald Kirk par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, on river Tees, 2 miles SE. of
Middleton in Teesdale and 7 miles NW. of Barnard
Castle, 4749 ac., pop. 667;
P.O.

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

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