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Snxtliorpe, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Corpusty and Saxthorpe), Norfolk, on river Bure, 5 miles NW. of Aylsham, 2113 ac., pop. 331; P.O.
Saxton, par., township, and vil., E. div. West- Riding Yorkshire—par., 3699 ac., pop. 506; township (Saxton with Scarthingwell), 2719 ac., pop. 322; vil., 4 miles S. of Tadcaster ; P.O.
Scackleton, township, Hovingham par., North-Rid- ing Yorkshire, 8 miles N W. of Malton, 1357 ac., pop. 165.
Scadbury, near Chislehurst, Kent; was the birth- place of Sir N. Bacon (1510-1579). _
Scaddy, 6 miles from Downpatrick, co. Down; P.O.
Scafell.—ry. sta., 2 miles W. of Newtown, Mont- gomeryshire.—2. Scafell, mountain, Cumberland, at head of Eskdale, 11 miles SW. of Keswick, alt. 3162 ft.
Scafell Pike, mountain, Cumberland, 10 miles SW. of Keswick, and separated from Scafell by a narrow ravine, alt. 3210 ft.; is the highest summit in England.
Scaftworth, township, Everton par., Notts, 1 mile SE. of Bawtry, pop. 106.
Scagglethoi'pe.—township, Settrington par., East- Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles E. of Malton, 1206 ac., pop. 247.—2. Scagglethorpe, hamlet, Monkton Moor par., West-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles NAY. of York.
Scaitclitte Hall, seat, in E. of Lancashire, near Todmorden.
Seal by. — township, Blacktoft par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles E. of Howden, 1398 ac. (59 water), pop. 176.—2. Scalby, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., North-Riding Yorkshire—par., 11,871 ac., pop. 1905 ; township, 2730 ac., pop. 600 ; vil., 3 miles NAV. of Scarborough; P.O.
Scaldwel!, par. and vil., Northamptonshire—par., 1060 ac., pop. 337 ; vil., 2f m. NE. of Brixworth ; P.O.
Scale Force, waterfall, Cumberland, on W. side of Grummock Water, 9 miles SW. of Keswick; makes a leap of 160 ft.
Scale Howe, seat, Westmorland; post-tn., Ambleside.
Scaleby, par. and vil., Cumberland—par., 3647 ac., pop. 465 ; vil., 6 miles NE. of Carlisle ; P.O.; near the vil. is Scaleby HaU, seat.
Scales. — hamlet, Bromfield par., Cumberland, 5 miles SW. of Wigton.—2. Seales, hamlet, Castle Sowerby par., Cumberland, 8 miles NW. of Penrith.—
3. Scales, hamlet, Cumberland, under Saddleback mountain, 5 miles NE. of Keswick.—4. Scales, vil., Aldingham par., N. Lancashire, 4 miles SW. of Ulver- ston ; large ironworks are in vicinity.—5. Scales. See Newton with Scales.
Scales, High and Low, 2 hamlets, in par. and 2\ miles SW. of Orton, Westmorland.
Scales Tarn, lake, Cumberland, on N. side of Saddle- back, 6 miles NE. of Keswick.
Scalford, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Scalford and Hose), Leicestershire—par., 2520 ac., pop. 684; vil., 3J miles N. of Melton Mowbray; P.O.
Scalingdam, hamlet, Easington par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles E. of Guisbrough.
Scalloway, seaport vil., Tingwall par., on AY. coast of Mainland, Shetland, 6 miles SW. of Lerwick, pop. 648; P.O., T.O.; has extensive fisheries. The ruin of Scalloway Castle (1600) is in vicinity.
Scalp, The, a gap in a hill (793 ft.), 3 miles NW. of Bray, NE. co. Wicklow.
Scalp Mountain.—4 miles NW. of Muff, NE. co. Donegal, alt. 1589 ft.—2. Scalp Mountain, 5 miles SAY. of Woodford, S. co. Galway, alt. 1074 ft.
Scalpa, island, Harris par., Outer Hebrides, Inver- ness-shire, at the entrance of East Loch Tarbert, pop. 540; measures lg by 2f miles, and is low and clad with heath; on E. point of island is a lighthouse 100 ft. high, with a fixed light (Scalpay, Glass Island) 130 ft. above high water and seen 17 miles.
Scalpay, island, Strath par., Inner Hebrides, Inver- ness-shire, separated from the E. coast of Skye island by Scalpay Sound (| mile broad), pop. 37 ; measures 4 by 3 miles, and rises to an alt. of 994 ft.; Scalpay Sound (or Loch na Cairidh) abounds in oysters, and is a rendezvous of the herring fleet.
Scalpsle Bay, on SW. coast of Bute island.
Scalthwaiterigg, Hay, and Hutton 1 th Hay, township, in par. and 4 miles E. of Kendal, Westmor- land, 3434 ac., pop. 539.
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