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Shefford, West (or Great Shefford), par. and vil.,

Berks, adjacent to East Shefford, 2243 ac., pop. 485 ;
P.O., called Great Shefford.

Shefford Hardwick, par., in co. and 9 miles SE. of
Bedford, 2120 ac. (including Chicksands Priory), pop. 53.

Shefford Road, ry. sta. (Arlesey and Shefford Road),
Bedfordshire, 4 miles S. of Biggleswade.

Shefford Woodlands, hamiet, West Shefford par.,
Berks, 4 miles NE. of Hungerford ; P.O.

Shehy Mountains, 5 miles NW. of Dunmanway, W.
co. Cork, alt. 1796 ft.

Sheil . See also Shiel .

Sheinton (or Shineton), par., Shropshire, 1^ mile
E. of Cressage sta., 946 ac., pop. 107.

Sheire, ry. sta., Surrey. See Gomshall aud Sheire.

Shelagh, school, Creggan par., co. Louth.

Shelburne, bar., co. AYexford, 51,103ac., pop. 10,907.

Shelderslow, hamlet, Saddleworth township, Roch-
dale par., S. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire.

Sheldon.—township, in par. and 3 miles W. of Bake-
well, Derbyshire, 1070 ac., pop. 169.—2. Sheldon,
par., Devon, 6 miles NW. of Honiton, 1681 ac., pop.
140.—3. Sheldon, par. and vil., Warwickshire, 4g miles
SW. of Coleshill, 2514 ac., pop. 401; near the vil. is
Sheldonfleld House, seat.

Sheldwich, par. and vil., Kent—par. 1948 ac., pop.
638; vil., 2g miles S. of Faversham; P.O., called
Sheldwich Lees.

Shelf, town and township, Halifax par., and eccl.
dist., partly also in Bradford par., N. div. West-Riding
Yorkshire, 3 miles NE. of Halifax—dist., pop. 3578 ;
township, 1302 ac., pop. 2754; P.O., T.O.; is a local
government district, and has mfrs. of worsted and
damask; Contains
Shelf Hall, seat.

Sheifanger, par. and vil., Norfolk—par., 1719 ac.,
pop. 341; vil., 2 miles NAY. of Diss ; P.O.

Shelford, par., township, and vil., Notts—par.,
3560 ac., pop. 535; township, pop. 437; vil., 3 miles
NAY. of Bingham ; P.O.

Shelford, Great, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Shel-
ford), Cambridgeshire—par., 1900 ac., pop. 972; vil., 3
miles S. of Cambridge; P.O.; near the vil. is
Great
Shelford Honse,
seat.

Shelford, Little, par. and vil., Cambridgeshire—par.,
1200 ac., pop. 516 ; vil., in AY. vicinity of Great Shel-
ford; P.O.; near the vil. is Little Shelford Honse, seat.

Shell, par., Worcestershire, 4 miles SE. of Droit-
wich, 410 ac., pop. 38.

Shell, Loch, sea-loch, Lochs par., Outer Hebrides,
Ross-shire, on E. side of Lewis island; is 6g miles
long and 3^ miles across the entrance.

Shell Top, eminence, Dartmoor, Devon, 3 miles N.
of Cornwood sta., alt. 1550 ft.

Shellac Point (or Point Cranstal), headland, on E.
coast of Isle of Man, forming the N. boundary of
Ramsey Bay.

Shetland, par., Suffolk, 3 miles NW. of Stowmarket,
540 ac., pop. 94 ; contains Shetland Hall, seat.

Shelley.—par. and vil., Essex, lg mile NW. of Ongar,
609 ac., pop. 200; Shelley Hall is a Tudor edifice.—

2. Shelley, par. and vil., Suffolk—par., 928 ac., pop.
121; vil., 2g miles S. of Hadleigh; P.O.—3. Shelley,
town and township, Kirkburton par., N. div. AYest-
Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SE. of Huddersfield, 1568 ac.,
pop. 1687 ; P.O.; has several woollen manufactories.

Shellingford (or Shillingford), par., Berks, 2g
miles SE. of Faringdon, 1761 ac., pop. 258.

Shellness, hamlet and small headland, Kent, at E.
extremity of Isle of Sheppy,oppositeWliitstable; a coast-
guard station and beacon are here. At this place
James II. was seized (Dec. 12, 1688) on his attempt
to escape from England after the Revolution.

Shellow Rowells, par., Essex, 5 miles NE. of Ongar,
469 ac., pop. 110.

Skelmallere, East, bar., E. co. AYexford, 16,363 ac.,
pop. 3515.

Skelmallere, West, bar., S. co. AYexford, 50,299 ac.,
pop. 8607.

Shelsley Beauchamp (or Great Shelsley), par.,

township, and vil., Worcestershire—par., 2196ac., pop.
572; township, pop. 291; vil., on river Teme, 9 miles
SW. of Stourport; P.O.; the par. contains the town-
ship of Shelsley Kings, pop. 281.



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