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Tymawr, seat, in co. and 3 miles SE. of Brecknock.
Tynagh, par. and vil., S. co. Galway, 9 miles NW. of Portumna and 17 miles SAY. of Ballinasloe—par., 12,453 ac., pop. 1953 ; vil., pop. 121; P.O.
Tynan, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 8 miles AY. of Armagh, on rivers Tynan and Blackwater— par., 17,043 ac., pop. 4707; vil., pop, 106; P.O., t.o. Tynan Abbey, seat, is 1 mile SAY. of vil.
Tynceliu, hamlet, Bodfary par., in co. and 4 miles NE. of Denbigh.
Tyndaethwy, hundred, Anglesey, 37,156 ac., pop. 8246; contains 16 pars.
Tyndalls Park, eccl. dist., Bristol St Michael and AVestbury upon Trym pars., Gloucestershire, in N. of Bristol, pop. 6260.
Tyndrum, vil. with ry. sta. and hotel, Killin par., Perthshire, at the head of Strathfillan, 34% miles NW. of Callander and 36% E. of Oban; P.O.
Tyne, river, Northumberland and Durham ; is formed by the confluence of the North Tyne and South Tyne, 1 mile NW. of Hexham, and flows 30 miles E. to the sea at Tynemouth and South Shields ; from AVylam down- wards it divides the two counties, and from Newcastle to the sea it forms one continuous harbour.
Tyne, river; rises in Borthwick par., Edinburgh- shire, and flows 28 miles NE., chiefly through Hadding- tonshire, to the North Sea at Tynninghame, 3 miles NW. of Dunbar.
Tyne, North, river, Northumberland; rises at Tyne Head, in the Cheviots, and flows 32 miles SE. to a con- fluence with the South Tyne near Hexham.
Tyne, South, river, Cumberland and Northumber- land; rises on the mountains to the E. of Cross Fell, and flows 19 miles N. to Haltwhistle, and thence 14 miles E. to a confluence with the North Tyne near Hexham.
Tyne Dock, ry. sta., Durham, near South Shields.
Tyne Mill, paperworks, Gateshead, Durham.
Tyne Ports, The, consist of Newcastle, North Shields, and South Shields. (For shipping statistics, see Appendix.)
Tynecastle, district, in AY. of Edinburgh city; has art furniture works.
Tynedale, ward, Northumberland, on river Tyne, 536,884 ac., pop. 50,953; contains 30 pars, and 3 parts.
Tynckam, par. and seat, Dorset, on the coast, 6 miles SAA7. of AVareham, 2915 ac., pop. 275; a priory once stood here.
Tynchead, ry. sta., Crichton par., Edinburghshire, 16 miles SE. of Edinburgh ; P.O.
Tynemouth, pari, and mun. bor., par. and town- ship, and watering-place, Northumberland, at N. side of mouth of river Tyne, opposite South Shields, 8 miles NE. of Newcastle and 272 from London by rail—par., 6831 ac., pop. 46,364; township, 1189 ac., pop. 22,548; bor., 4303 ac., pop. 44,118. Tynemouth includes the port of North Shields, and the whole bor. is usually called North Shields. Tynemouth proper, imme- diately E. of North Shields, is a bathing-place, with a fine sandy beach, baths, aquarium, winter garden, a magnificent stone pier, and a grand parade nearly a mile long. In Saxon times Tynemouth was in great repute as the burial-place of St Oswyn, its patron saint. A monastery was founded in 625, and its ruins are within the walls of the castle. In the castle yard is a lighthouse 79 ft. high, with revolving light (Entrance to the Tyne) 154 ft. above high water and seen 18 miles. Tynemouth has rapidly risen into a large town. It was made a pari. bor. in 1832, and a mun. bor. in 1849. It returns 1 member to Parliament.
Tyneside Division, pari. div. of Northumberland, pop. 49,567.
Tynet, hamlet with R.C. church, Rathven par., Banffshire, 3 miles NE. of Fochabers.
Tynewydd (Ogmore Vale), ry. sta., Glamorgan, 6 miles NE. of Tondu Junction and 9 N. of Bridgend.
Tynninghame, vil., AVhitekirk and Tynninghame par., Haddingtonshire, on river Tyne, 2 miles NE. of East Linton; P.O.; 1 mile NE. is Tynninghame House, seat of the Earl of Haddington.
Tynrefal, vil., Aberdaron par., Carnarvonshire, 14 miles SAY. of Pwllheli. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1887. Public domain image from Gedcomindex.com
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