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St John Weardalc, eccl. dist. and vil.. Stanhope
par., Durham—dist., pop. 1502; vil., on river Wear,
7 miles N. of Stanhope; P.O., T.O., called St John’s
Chapel; has lead mines.

St John In the Vale, eccl. dist., Crosthwaite par.,
Cumberland, on SE. side of Keswick, pop. 311; the
Vale of St John is narrow, but very picturesque ; it is
bounded on the E. by Great Dodd, and on the W. by
Naddle Fell, and is traversed by St John’s Beck.

St John In the Wilderness, place with churchyard
and ruined church, near Exmouth, Devon.

St John near Swansea, par., Glamorgan, within the
municipal limits of Swansea, 419 ac., pop. 6271; has
copper works and collieries.

St John with Throapham. See Throapham St John.

St Johns.—vil., near Helston, Cornwall. — 2. St
Johns, par. and vil., Cornwall, opposite Devonport,
5| miles SE. of St Germans, 728 ac., pop. 185.—3. St
Johns, hamlet with ry. sta. and old chapel, German
par., Isle of Man, on river Neb, 3 miles SE. of Peel;
p.o.; near the chapel is an ancient monument with
Runic inscription.—4. St Johns, hamlet, 3J miles N.
of St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; P.O. — 5. St
Johns, ry. sta., Lewisham, Kent, in SE. of London, 5£
miles SE. of London Bridge Station.—6. St Johns, 4
miles from Holbeach, Lincolnshire; P.O.—7. St Johns,
2 miles from Ipswich, Suffolk; P.O.—8. St Johns, ham-
let, on N. border of Suffolk, 2 miles SW. of Diss.—9.
St Johns, 2 miles from Woking, Surrey ; P.O., T.o.

St John’s.—long narrow peninsula, S. co. Donegal,
between Mac Swyne’s Bay and Inver Bay; on its ex-
tremity, St John’s Point, is a lighthouse 47 ft. high,
with fixed light (Killybegs) 98 ft. above high water and
seen 14 miles.—2. St John’s, par., Dublin city, 14 ac.,
pop. 2458.—3. St John’s, par., co. Kildare and Queen’s
co., 1122 ac., pop. 1536; contains part of Athy.—4. St
John’s, par., in co. and parl. bor. of Kilkenny, 5530
ac., pop. 4562.—5. St John’s, par., in co. and parl.
bor. of Limerick, 133 ac., pop. 8516.—6. St John’s,
par., S. co. Roscommon, on Lough Ree, 8 miles NW. of
Athlone, 8018 ac., pop. 1393.—7. St John’s, par., N.
co. Sligo, near Lough Gill, 6505 ac., pop. 8889 ; contains
part of Sligo.—8. St John’s, par., mid. co. Wexford,
on rivers Bofo and Slaney, 1 mile S. of Enniscorthy,
2206 ac., pop. 494.—9. St John’s, par., SE. co. Wex-
ford, 726 ac., pop. 6288; contains part of Wexford.

St John’s Beck, stream, Cumberland; issues from
Thirlmere, and flows through the Vale of St John to
the river Greta.

St John’s Chapel, 7 miles W. of Stanhope, Durham;
P.O., t.o. See St John Weaedale.

St John’s Common, vil., Clayton par., Sussex, 3
miles NE. of Hurstpierpoint; P.O.

St John’s Hill, 1 m. from Sevenoaks, Kent; P.O., T.o.

St John’s Loch, in par. and near Dunnet, Caithness.

St John’s Park, E. suburb of Ryde, Isle of Wight.

St John’s Point, SE. co. Down, between Killough
Bay and Dundrum Bay; has a lighthouse, with inter-
mittent light (Dundrum Bay) 62 ft. above high water
and seen 12 miles.

St John’s (Within and Without), 2 pars., in co.and
parl. bor. of Waterford—St John’s Within, 13 ac., pop.
2030; St John’s Without, 920 ac., pop. 6187.

St John’s Wood, eccl. dist. and ry. sta. (St John’s
Wood Road), Hampstead and St Marylebone pars.,
Middlesex, in NW. of London, 3 miles NW. of St Paul’s,
pop. 3660; the sta. is | mile N. of Baker Street Station.

St Johns in the Wilderness, vil., 2 miles S. of
Mytholmroyd sta., West-Riding Yorkshire.

St Johnstown.—vil. with ry. sta., Taughboynepar.,
E. co. Donegal, on river Foyle, 8 miles SW. of London-
derry, pop. 348; P.O.—2. St Johnstown, par., S. co.
Tipperary, 3 miles SE. of Killenaule, 2180 ac., pop. 322.

St Jude, vil., 3 miles NW. of Ramsey, Isle of Man.

St Jude’s, par., in Dublin city and bars. Castleknock
and Uppercross, E. co. Dublin, 868 ac., pop. 6013.

St Julians, seat, 2 miles SE. of Sevenoaks, Kent.

St Juliot, coast par., Cornwall, 5| miles N. of Camel-
ford, 2699 ac., pop. 224.

St Just (In Penwlth), small town and par., Cornwall,
7 m. W. of Penzance, 7633 ac., pop. 6409; P.O., T.O., 2
Banks ; has extensive tin and copper mines. William
Borlase (1696-1772), historian of Cornwall, was a native.

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

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