Sontherndown, coast vil., St Bride Major par., Gla-
morgan, 3 m. SAV. of Bridgend; P.O., T.o.; is a pleasant
watering-place. The cliffs have caves and fossils.

Southerness, vil., Kirkbean par.,Kirkcudbrightshire,
on Solway Firth, at Southerness Point, 10 miles SE. of
Dalbeattie; Southerness Point is at AV. side of
entrance of estuary of the Nith.

Southery, par. and vil., Norfolk—par., 3695 ac.,
pop. 1176; vil., on river Ouse, 6 miles S. of Down-
ham ; P.O., T.O.

Southey, vil., Ecclesfield par., S. div. West-Riding
Yorkshire, 4 miles N. of Sheffield.

Southey Green, hamlet, 2 miles NW. of Halstead,
Essex.

Southfield.—vil., in par. and 1% mile NE. of Dairy,
Ayrshire, pop. 374.—2. Southfield, part of Binniehili
and Southfield vil., in par. and 1 mile SW. of Sla-
mannan, Stirlingshire, pop. (including Loanhead) 399.

Southfield House, seat, 2 miles S. of Colne, NE.
Lancashire.

Southfield and Blackwood, vil. (ry. sta. Black-
wood), in par. and 3 miles NAV. of Lesmahagow, Lan-
arkshire, pop. 467.

Southflcet, par. and vil.,Kent—par., 2409ac., pop. 922;
vil., 3 miles SAV. of Gravesend; P.O., called South Fleet.

Southgate, 2 eccl. dists. (Christchurch and St Michael)
and ry. sta. (Palmer’s Green and Southgate), Edmonton
par., Middlesex, pop.—Christchurch, 2821; St Michael
(partly in Tottenham par.), 1537; the sta. is 2% m. SW.
of Enfield sta.; in vicinity is Southgate House, seat.

Southgate, New, vil. with ry. sta. (for Colney Hatch),
Edmonton par., and eccl. dist., partly also in Fryern
Barnet par., Middlesex—dist., pop. 3006; the vil. is 3
miles SE. of New Barnet sta. by rail.

Southgate House, seat, Derbyshire, 8 miles NE. of
Chesterfield.

Southliook, vil., Dreghorn par., Ayrshire, pop. (in-
cluding Hay side Row) 361.

Southill.—par. and vil. with ry. sta., in E. of Bed-
fordshire—par., 6180 ac., pop. 1227; vil., 3 miles SAV.
of Biggleswade; P.O.; in vicinity is Southill House,
seat.—2. Southill, par., Cornwall, 3 miles NAV. of
Callington, 3459 ae., pop. 506.—3. Southill, seat,
Durham ; post-town, Chester le Street.

Southill l’ark, seat, 3% m, SW. of Ascot sta., Berks.

Southington, hamlet, Overton par., Hants, 3 miles
NE. of Whitchurch.

Southleigh, par. and ry. sta. (South Leigh), Oxford-
shire, 2£ miles E. of AVitney and 9 miles W. of Oxford,
2074 ac., pop. 359.

Southmere, hamlet, Sedgeford par., Norfolk, 4 miles
SE. of Hunstanton.

Southminster, par. and vil., Essex—par., 6316 ac.,
460 tidal water and 924 foreshore, pop. 1311; vil., 8
miles SE. of Maldon ; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.

Southniuir, part of town of Kirriemuir, Kirriemuir
par., Forfarshire, pop. 1453.

Southoe, par., in S. of Huntingdonshire, 2% miles
NAA^T. of St Neots, 1860 ac., pop. 272.

Southolt, par., Suffolk, 4 miles SE. of Eye, 798 ac.,
pop. 134.

Southorpc.—par., Lincolnshire, 7 miles NE. of Gains-
borough, 590 ac., pop. 39.-2. Southorpc, township,
Barnack par., Northamptonshire, 8 miles NW. of Peter-
borough, pop. 174.

Southovcr.—hamlet, Frampton par., in AV. of Dorset,
near Bridport.-—2. Southovcr, hamlet, Tolpuddle par.,
Dorset, 7 miles NE. of Dorchester.—3. Southover, par.,
Sussex, mostly in bor. of Lewes, 546 ac., pop. 1462; P.O.

Southowrnm, town and township, Halifax par., N.
div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire—township (partly in bor.
of Halifax), 2546 ac., pop. 8813; town, pop. 3036; P.O.,
T.O.; is a local government district, and carries on stone
quarrying, coal mining, and woollen mfrs.

Southport, watering-place and mun. bor., North
Meols par., SW. Lancashire, 18% miles N. of Liverpool,
37% NW. of Manchester, and 212 from London by rail,
3665 ac., pop. 32,206; 5 Banks, 2 newspapers. At the
end of the 18th century Southport was a mere collec-
tion of fishermen’s huts; it is now one of the most
popular watering-places in England. The air of the
place is found to be favourable to those suffering from
bronchitis and other chest complaints. The level sands

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