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Parson Drove, township and vil., Leverington par.,
Cambridgeshire, in N. of co., 4% miles W. of AVisbech,
pop. 740; P.O.

Parson and Clerk Rocks, 2 stacks of red sandstone,
on E. coast of Devon, 1% mile S. of Dawlish.

Parson’s Barn Cavern, deep cavern, on N. side of
Swanage Bay, Dorset.

Parson’s Bridge (or Pont Bren), bridge over the river
Rheidol, Cardiganshire, 2 miles N. of the Devil’s Bridge.

Parson’s Green, ry. sta., Fulham par., Middlesex, in
AA7. of London, | mile NE. of Putney Bridge sta.

Parsons Heath, 3m. NAY. of Colchester, Essex; P.O.

Parson’s Pleasure, bathing-place, on the river Cher-
well, in co. and near Oxford.

Parsonstown.—town, King’s co. See Birr.—2.
Parsonstown, par., S. co. Louth, 5 miles SE. of Dun-
leer, 529 ac., pop. 127.—3. Parsonstown, seat, 5 miles
NE. of Wilkinstown ry. sta., NE. co. Meath.

Parteen, agricultural school, co. Clare; post-town,
Limerick.

Partick, town with ry. sta., Govan par., NAY. Lan-
arkshire, on the N. bank of river Clyde and W. bank
of river Kelvin, in W. suburbs of Glasgow—town, pop.
27,410; police burgh, pop. 27,394; 3 Banks; has ex-
tensive shipbuilding yards. Partick was made a police
burgh in 1852.

Partick Division, pari. div. of Lanarkshire, pop.
58,050.

Particles, par., SE. co. Limerick, 2 miles SAA”. of
Kilfinane, 8496 ac., pop. 917; so called from having
formerly belonged to several abbeys.

Partington, township and vil. with ry. sta., Bowdon
par., Cheshire, 4 miles NAY. of Altrincham, 808 ac.,
pop. 438 ; P.O.

Partney, par. and vil., Lincolnshire, 2 miles NE. of
Spilsby, 919 ac., pop. 442; P.O.; brewing, malting, and
brickmaking are carried on.

Parton, small seaport and township with ry. sta.,
Moresby par., Cumberland, 1% mile N. of AYhitehaven,
52 ac., pop. 1479; P.O. Parton is a thriving place, has
a harbour for small craft, and shares in the prosperity
of AYhitehaven, of which it is practically a suburb.

Parton, par. and hamlet with ry. sta., mid. Kirkcud-
brightshire— par., 15,841 ac., pop. 716; hamlet, on
river Dee, 7 miles NAY. of Castle Douglas; P.O.;
Parton Honse, seat, is 1% mile E. of sta.

Parton Cross, hamlet, Eardisley par., Herefordshire,
in AY. of co., 6 miles SE. of Kington.

Partree, 5 m. NAY. of Ballinrobe, S. co. Mayo; P.O.

Partridge Green, hamlet with ry. sta., West Grin-
stead par., Sussex, 5 miles NE. of Steyning and 9 miles
S. of Horsham by rail; P.O.

Partrishow, par., Brecknockshire, 5 miles NE. of
Crickhowell, 1481 ac., pop. 62.

Parville, seat, 1 m. NAY. of Castletown, Isle of Man.

Parwich, par. and vil., Derbyshire—par., 3264 ac.,
pop. 470; vil., 6 miles N. of Ashborne ; P.O., t.o.

Parwyd, Cliffs of, lofty range of cliffs, on S. coast
of Carnarvonshire, at W. side of Aberdaron Bay.

Par.vs Monntain, eminence, in E. of Anglesey, 2
miles W. of Amlwch; a productive copper mine is here;
lead and silver are also found.

Pashly, seat, near NE. border of Sussex, 1% mile SE.
of Ticehurst.

Pass of 1 A we, between Loch Awe and Loch Etive,
N. Argyllshire, on right bank of river Awe ; is a con-
tinuation of the Pass of Brander.

Passaford, hamlet, Otterton par., Devon, 3 miles
AA7. of Sidmouth.

Passage, fishing vil., Kill St Nicholas par., in co.
and 6 miles SE. of AYaterford, on Waterford Harbour,
opposite Ballyhack, pop. 688; P.O., T.O., called Pas-
sage East.

Passage West, seaport town with ry. sta. (Passage),
Marmullane and Monkstown pars., in co. and
7 miles
SE. of Cork, on Cork Harbour, opposite Great Island,
pop. 2440; P.O., T.o.; is situated amid fine scenery, and
resorted to for bathing.

Passenhani, par. and vil., Northamptonshire, on
river Ouse, 3 m. SW. of Wolverton, 2230 ac., pop. 1128.

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

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Pass of . For other names preceded by Pass of, and

not found under Pass of, see principal name.


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