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Ross; P.O.; Walford Court, for some time the resi-
dence of Oliver Cromwell, is now a farmhouse.

Walford, Letton, and Newton, township, Leint-
wardine par., Herefordshire, 9 miles AA7. of Ludlow,
3603 ac. (with Adforton, &c.), pop. 187.

Walford Bridge, hamlet, Somerset, 4 miles NE. of
Taunton; in vicinity is Walford House, seat.

Walford House, seat, Baschurch par., Shropshire, 7
miles NW. of Shrewsbury.

Walgherton, township, Wybunbury par., Cheshire,
3% miles SE. of Nantwich, 883 ac., pop. 166.

Walgrave, par. and vil., Northamptonshire—par.,
2040 ac., pop. 603 ; vil., 4 miles NE. of Brixworth sta.
and 7 miles NW. of Wellingborough; P.O.

Walham, hamlet, Clarborough par., Notts, 1 mile
NE. of East Retford.

Walbain Green, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Fulham
par. and bor., Middlesex, 6 miles SAV. of St Paul’s,
London, pop. 10,312; the sta. is 1% mile NE. of Putney
Bridge.

Walhampton Park, seat of the Burrard family,
Boldre par., Hants, 1 mile NE. of Lymington.

Walk Mill, 3 m. from Burnley,NE. Lancashire; P.O.

Walkden (or Walkdcn Moor), eccl. dist. and ry.
sta., Eccles and Deane pars., SE. Lancashire, 4 miles
NW. of Eccles, pop. 4958; P.O., T.O.; cotton is manu-
factured.

Walker, town with ry. sta., Longbenton par.,
Northumberland, on river Tyne, 3 miles E. of New-
castle, 1200 ac.,pop. 9527 ; P.O., T.O. Walker is a local
government dist., and has ironfounding, iron-shipbuild-
ing, mfrs. of chemicals, and trade in coal.

Walkerburn, vil. with ry. sta., in par. and If mile
E. of Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, on river Tweed, pop.
1026; P.O., T.O. ; has woollen mfrs. AValkerburn was
made a
quoad sacra par. in 1883.

Walkerlield, township, Staindrop par., Durham, 6
miles SW. of Bishop Auckland, 751 ac., pop. 128.

Walkerlngham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Notts—
par., 3000 ac., pop. 709; vil., 4 miles NW. of Gains-
borough; P.O.

Walkerltb, township, in par. and 3 miles NAA”. of
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, pop. 87.

Walkern, par. and vil., Herts—par., 2992 ac., pop.
843; vil., 4 miles E. of Stevenage; P.O.

Walkcrton, vil'., Kinglassie and Leslie pars., Fife,
near Leslie, pop. 338.

Walkkauipton, par. and vil., Devon—par., 10,540
ac., pop. 574; vil., 5 miles SE. of Tavistock ; P.O.

Walkingltain Hill with Ockaney, township,
Knaresborough par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4
miles NW. of Knaresborough, 427 ac., pop. 23.

Walkington, par. and vil., East-Riding Yorkshire—
par., 3725 ac., pop. 978; vil., 3 miles SW. of Beverley ;
P.O.; in vicinity is Walkington Hall, seat.

W'alkley, eccl. dist., Sheffield par., S. div. West-
Riding Yorkshire, on NW. side and in borough of
Sheffield, pop. 7869; P.O.

Walkiulll.—vil., Audenshaw eccl. dist., Ashton
under Lyne par., SE. Lancashire, near Guide Bridge
sta., which is 5 miles NE. of Stockport.—2. Walk-
inill, township, Warkworth par., Northumberland, 7
miles SE. of Alnwick, 128 ac., pop. 5.

Walktnills, hamlet, Smethcott par., Shropshire, 3
miles N. of Church Stretton.

Wall. — township and vil. with ry. sta., Lee St
John par., Northumberland, near the Roman wall—
township, 1699 ac., pop. 398; vil., 3% miles NW. of
Hexham; P.O.—2. Wall, eccl. dist. and township, Lich-
field St Michael par., Staffordshire, 2 miles SW. of
Lichfield—dist., pop. 208; township, pop. 116; Roman
remains have been found.

Wall Fnd, at head of Little Langdale, AA7estmorland,
near Blea Tarn.

Wall Grange, ry. sta., Staffordshire, between Leek
and Endon.

Wall Heath, Kingswinford par., Staffordshire, 1
mile W. of Kingswinford ; P.O.

Wall Hill, Herefordshire, close to Ledbury; is the
site of an ancient camp.

Wall Town, township, Haltwhistle par., North-
umberland, on the Roman wall, 2 miles N \V. of Halt-
whistle, 2974 ac., pop. 62.

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