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Strathsbridge, 4 miles from Carndonagh, co. London- derry ; P.O.
Strathtay, school, Logierait par., Perthshire.
Strathtummcl, place with school, Blair Athole par., Perthshire, 9 miles NE. of Pitlochry ; P.O.
Strathvaich Deer Forest, Ross and Cromarty, 17,590 ac.; post-town, Garve.
Strathy, quoad sacra par. and vil., Farr par., on N. coast of Sutherland—quoad sacra par., pop. 790; vil., at mouth of Strathy Water, 18 miles W. of Thurso; P.O.; Strathy Point, a bold headland, is 3% miles N. of vil.; Strathy Water issues from Loch Strathy, and flows 14 miles N. to Strathy Bay.
Strathyre, vil. with ry. sta., Balquhidder par., Perth- shire, 8 miles NW. of Callander ; P.O.
Stratton.—market town and par., Cornwall—par. (containing Bnde), 2837 ac. (220 water), pop. 1797; town, 1% mile E. of Bude and 16 NAY. of Launceston, pop. 902; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Tuesday. Stratton occupies a sheltered position in a valley surrounded by lofty hills, has fairs for horses, cattle, and sheep, and is growing in favour as a place of summer resort. The church is ancient, and there is an endowed schooL The Parliamentary forces under the Earl of Stamford were defeated here in 1643 by the Royalists.—2. Stratton, hundred, Cornwall, 54,151 ac., pop. 7415.—3. Stratton, par. and vil., Dorset— par., 1683 ac., pop. 299; vil., on river Frome, 3 miles NW. of Dorchester; P.O.—4. Stratton, par. and vil., Gloucestershire—par., 1642 ac., pop. 694 ; vil., 1% mile NAY. of Cirencester; P.O.—5. Stratton, ry. sta., Wilts, 2% m. NE. of Swindon. See Stratton St Margaret.
Stratton, East, par. and vil., Hants—par., 1996 ac., pop. 340; vil., 8 miles NE. of Winchester; P.O.; Stratton Park is the seat of the Earl of Northbrook.
Stratton, Long (or Stratton St Mary), par. and vil., Norfolk—par., 1517 ac., pop. 622; vil., 2 miles E. of Forncett sta. and 10 miles SW. of Norwich ; P.O., T.O.; near the vil. is Stratton House, seat.
Stratton, Upper, hamlet, Stratton St Margaret par., Wilts, 2 miles NE. of Swindon Junction ; P.O.
Stratton, West, hamlet, Mitcheldever par., Hants, 6 miles N. of Winchester.
Stratton Audley, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, in NE. of co.—par., 2089 ac., pop. 311; vil., 3 m. NE. of Bicester; P.O.; in vicinity is Stratton Audley Park, seat.
Stratton Hall Farm, par., Suffolk, 3 miles NE. of Harwich, 505 ac., pop. 24.
Stratton House, seat, near Godstone sta., Surrey.
Stratton St Margaret, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Stratton), AYilts—par. (partly in town of Swindon), 2620 ac., pop. 3959; vil., 2% miles NE. of Swindon; P.O., T.O.; 1 mile W. of vil. is the hamlet of Upper Stratton; P.O.
Stratton St Mary. See Stratton, Long.
Stratton St Michael, par., Norfolk, adjacent to Long Stratton, 1050ac.,pop. 264; containsStrattonHall,seat.
StrattonStrawless,par., Norfolk, 8m. N. of Norwich, 1582 ac., pop. 186 ; contains S. S. House, seat.
Stratton on the Fosse, par. and vil., Somerset— par., 1148 ac., pop. 277; vil., 5 miles NE. of Shepton Mallet; P.O.
Straw Island, one of the Aran Islands, Inishmore par., SW. co. Galway, on NE. side of Inishmore island, in Killeany Bay; has a lighthouse, with fixed light (Straw Island) 30 ft. above high water and seen 6 miles.
Strawberry Beds, in co. and 4 miles W. of Dublin; P.O.; strawberries are extensively grown here.
Strawberry Hill, ry. sta., and seat of Lord Carling ford, Twickenham-par., Middlesex, on river Thames, % mile SW. of Twickenham sta. and 2% miles NAY. of Kingston upon Thames. Strawberry Hill was the residence of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Earl of Orford.
Streamstown.—seat, S. co. Sligo; post-town, Bally - mote.—2. Streamstown, ry. sta., 11 miles SW. of Mullingar, S. co. Westmeath; P.O.
Streamstown Bay, 2 miles NAY. of Clifden, W. co. Galway.
Streat, Sussex. See Street.
Streatham, par. andry. sta., Surrey, in pari. bor. of Wandsworth, 2914 ac., pop. 21,611; the sta. is 3% miles E. of Wimbledon sta. and 7 miles SW. of Ludgate Hill sta., London. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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