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Sambrook, eccl. dist., Cheswardine and Chetwynd pars., on E. border of Shropshire, pop. 449.
Samford, hundred, Suffolk, in SW. of co., 48,549 ac., pop. 11,564.
Samlesbury, township, Blackburn par., NE. Lanca- shire, on river Ribble, 3% miles E. of Preston, 4379 ac., pop. 752; contains the Samlesbury Paper Mills and Samlesbury llall, seat.
Samore, bill, in co. and 5 m. NE. of Sligo, alt. 1430 ft.
Sampford, Great, par. and vil., Essex—par., 1737 ac., pop. 555; vil., on river Pant, 5£ miles NE. of Thaxted; P.O.
Sampford, Little, par. and vil., Essex, on river Pant, adjacent to Great Sampford, 3322 ac., pop. 407.
Sampford Arundel, par. and vil., Somerset, 2% miles SW. of Wellington, 1144 ac., pop. 364.
Sampford Brett, par. and vil., Somerset, 1% mile SW. of Williton, 932ac., pop. 217.
Sampford Conrtney, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Devon—par., 7962 ac., pop. 892; vil., 5 miles N. of Oke- hampton; P.O.
Sampford Fever ell, par. and vil., Devon—par., 2000 ac., pop. 638; vil., 5 miles NE. of Tiverton ; P.O., T.O.
Sampford Splney, par., Devon, on AA. side of Dart- moor, 4 miles SE. of Tavistock, 1721 ac., pop. 408.
Samphire Island, Little, co. Kerry. See Little Island Samphire.
Samphrey, island, Delting par., Shetland, in SE. entrance to Yell Sound; measures % mile by'l mile.
Sampson Island, one of the Scilly Islands, lying S. of Bryher.
Samsons Lane, 1 mile from Stronsay, Orkney; P.O.
Samsons Bibs, cliff (157 ft. high) with basaltic columns, on SW. side of Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh.
Samuel ston, vil., Gladsmuir par., Haddingtonshire, on river Tyne, 3% miles SAY. of Haddington ; P.O.
Sancreed, par. and vil., Cornwall, 4 miles SW. of Penzance, 4608 ac., pop. 937.
Sancton, par., township, and vil., East-Riding York- shire—par., 4478 ac., pop. 491; township (Sancton and Houghton), 3174 ac., pop. 370; vil., 2% miles SE. of Market Weighton; P.O.
Sand, hamlet, Wedmore par., Somerset, 7 miles W. of Wells.
Sand.—school, Gairloch par., Ross and Cromarty.— 2. Sand, school, Sandsting par., Shetland.
Sand Head, North, N. end of Goodwin Sands, off E. coast of Kent, 7 miles E. of Ramsgate; has light-vessel, with flashing light (Goodwin) seen 10 miles.
Sand Head, South, S. end of Goodwin Sands, off E. coast of Kent, 4% miles SE. of Deal; has light-vessel, with fixed light (South Sand Head) seen 10 miles.
Sand Honse, seat, Devon; post-town, Sidmouth.
Sand Hutton.—township, Bossall par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 7% miles NE. of York, 2422 ac., pop. 245; P.O., called Sandbntton; contains Sand Hntton Park, seat.—2. Sand Hntton, township, in par. and 3 miles W. of Thirsk, North-Riding Yorkshire, 1349 ac., pop. 312.
Sand Sound, school, Sandsting par., Shetland, on Sandsound Yoe.
Sanda, island, Southend par., Argyllshire, at W. side of entrance to Firth of Clyde, If mile S. of Kintyre peninsula, pop. 14; measures £ by 1% mile ; greatest alt. 405 ft.; has a lighthouse 48 ft. high, with occulting light 165 ft. above high water and seen 18 miles.
Sandabay, cove, on N. coast of Devon, at E. side of Combemartin Bay.
Sandal Grove, seat, Kirk Sandall par., West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Don, 4 miles NE. of Doncaster.
Sandal Magna, smalltown, par., and township with ry. sta. (Sandal), S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire—par., 7694 ac., pop. 7787; town and township, 2 miles SE. of Wakefield, 1617 ac., pop. 4264; P.O.; in vicinity are the remains of Sandal Castle, once the residence of John Baliol, but chiefly famous as the scene of the battle of Wakefield (1460), in which the Duke of York was defeated by Queen Margaret. It was dismantled during the great struggle between King Charles I. and the Parliament. The Belle Yue section of the par. (pop. 3712) was added to the pari, limits of Wakefield in 1885.
Sandall, Long, township, Doncaster par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Don, 3 miles NE. of Doncaster, 1198 ac., pop. 126.
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