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Pavenham, par. and vil., Bedfordshire, in NW. of co.—par., 1340 ac., pop. 438; vil., on river Ouse, 5| miles NW. of Bedford; P.O.; near the vil. is Paven- liaiu Bury, seat.
Pavey Ark, eminence, AVestmorland, on NAA7. side of Harrison Stickle, 6J miles NW. of Ambleside.
Pavlland, detached part of Penmaen par., Glamor- gan, 11 miles SW. of Swansea, pop. 15; interesting fossil caves are in the limestone cliffs.
Pavilion.—seat of the Earl of Eglinton and Winton, in par. and adjacent to Ardrossan, Ayrshire.—2. Pavilion, seat, in par. and 2| miles NW. of Melrose, Roxburghshire, on river Tweed.
Pawle Island, Killyleagh par., E. co. Down, in Lough Strangford.
Pawlett, par. and vil., Somerset—par., 3566 ac. (580 water), pop. 531; vil., on river Parret, 4 miles N. of Bridgwater; p.o.
Pax Hill, Elizabethan mansion, Lindfield par., Sus- sex, 4 miles NE. of Cuckfield.
Paxford, hamlet, Blockley par., Worcestershire, 3J miles NW. of Moreton in the Marsh.
Paxton, vil., Hutton par., SE. Berwickshire, on river Whiteadder, 5 miles AA7. of Berwick-on-Tweed, pop. 240; p.o. ; 1 mile SW. is Paxton Honse, seat, on river Tweed.
Paxton, Great, par. and vil., Huntingdonshire, on river Ouse, 3 miles NE. of St Neots, 1120 ac., pop. 261; near the vil. is Paxton Hill House.
Paxton, Little, par. and vil., Huntingdonshire, lg mile N. of St Neots, 2040 ac., pop. 279; near the vil. are Paxton Hall and Paxton Park, seats.
Payhcmbury (or Pclicmbury), par. and vil., Devon —par., 2698 ac., pop. 427; vil., 5 miles NW. of Honi- ton; P.O.
Paythorne, township, Gisburn par., N. div. West- Riding Yorkshire, on river Ribble, 8 miles S. of Settle, 2634 ac. (26 water), pop. 100.
Paytoc, Herefordshire. See Adforton.
Peacock Cross, ry. sta., Lanarkshire, in W. vicinity of Hamilton ; P.O., T.O.
Peak, ry. sta., North-Riding Yorkshire, at S. end of Robin Hoods Bay, 8 miles SE. of AYhitby.
Peak, The, Derbyshire. See Kinder Scout.
Peak Castle, The. See Peveril Castle.
Peak Cavern (or Devils Hole), Derbyshire, in W. vicinity of Castleton; penetrates 2250 ft. into the moun- tain, is 600 ft. below its summit, and contains several chambers, one being 220 ft. long, 210 ft. wide, and 120 ft. high.
Peak Forest, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Derbyshire ■—par., 5299 ac., pop. 499; vil., 5 miles NE. of Buxton; P.O., called High Peak.
Peak Forest Canal, Lancashire, Cheshire, and Derby- shire; extends from Ashton under Lyne 21£ miles S., past Whaley Bridge, to Milton.
Peak 11111.—eminence, near coast of Devon, in NAY. vicinity of Sidmouth ; has a fine and extensive view; in vicinity is Peak House, seat.—2. Peak Hill, ham- let, Cowbit par., Lincolnshire, 4 miles SE. of Spalding.
Peakirk, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Northampton- shire—par., 630 ac., pop. 245; vil., 6J miles N. of Peterborough; P.O.
Peaniore House, seat, 2| miles S. of Exeter, Devon.
Pear Tree Point, western part of Start Point, Devon.
Pearltliorpe, Notts. See Perlethorpe.
Pearsie, seat, Kingoldrum par., Forfarshire, on Prosen Water, 4 miles NAV. of Kirriemuir.
Peartree Hill, hamlet, Beckingham par., Notts, 4 miles NAY. of Gainsborough.
Peas Pottage Gate, 5g miles NE. of Horsham, Sussex; P.O.
Pease Dean, deep, wooded ravine, Cockburnspath par., Berwickshire; Pease Bridge, which crosses the ravine, is 300 ft. in length and 127 ft. in height.
Peasedown St John, 3 miles from Radstock, Somer- set; P.O.
Peaseinorc, par. and vil., Berks — par., 2049 ac., pop. 302; vil., 7 miles N. of Newbury; P.O., called Peasinore.
Pcasenhall, par. and vil., Suffolk—par., 1995 ac., pop. 863; vil., 4 miles NW. of Saxmundham; P.O., T.O.; has mfrs. of agricultural implements.
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