Westergate, hamlet, Aldingbourn par., Sussex, 3
miles E. of Chichester.

WesterUali, seat, Westerkirk par., Dumfriesshire,
on river Esk, 5 miles W. of Langholm.

Westerbam, market town and par. with ry. sta.,
Kent, 5 miles W. of Sevenoaks and 25 miles SE. of
London, 5804 ac., pop. 2301; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Mar-
ket-day, Wednesday. Westerham is an ancient town,
and is pleasantly situated on a gentle declivity near the
Surrey border. The church of St Mary is an old
structure, and contains, among other interesting me-
morials, a monument of General Wolfe (1727-1759), a
native of the town. The town has also a public hall and
market house (1866), and a literary institution and
reading-room. The principal trade is in corn.

Westerbam and Edenbridge, hundred, Sutton at
Hone lathe, Kent, 11,031 ac., pop. 4244.

Westerkirk, par., Dumfriesshire, on river Esk,
26,992 ac., pop. 478; the church is 6 miles NW. of
Langholm. Thomas Telford (1757-1834), the celebrated
engineer, was a native.

Westerleigh, par. and vil., Gloucestershire—par.
(containing part of Coalpit Heath), 4116 ac., pop. 1285;
vil., 24 miles SW. of Chipping Sodbury; P.O.

Western Town, eccl. dist., Tynemouth par., North-
umberland, pop. 10,661.

Westerton.—township, Auckland St Andrew par.,
S. Durham, 24 miles NE. of Bishop Auckland, 699 ac.,
pop. 463.—2. Westerton, hamlet, Westhampnett
par., Sussex, 1 mile NE. of Chichester.—3. Westerton,
hamlet, West Ardsley par., S. div. West-Riding York-
shire, 4 miles NW. of AVakefield.

Westerton. —school, Craig par., Forfarshire.—2.
Westerton, seat, Logie par., Stirlingshire, near Bridge
of Allan.

Westertown House, seat, Elginshire, on Black Burn,
in par. and 7 miles SAA*. of Elgin.

Westfa, section of Llanelly par., Carmarthenshire.

Westfleld.—ry. sta. (Notgrove and Westfield), Glou-
cestershire, 44 miles W. of Bourton on the Water.—2.
Westfleld, par., Norfolk, 2 miles S. of Dereham, 569
ac., pop. 112.—3. Westfleld, par. and vil., Sussex—
par., 4314 ac., pop. 1051; vil., 4 m. E. of Battle; P.O.

Westfleld.—vil., in par. and co. of Clackmannan, 24
miles SE. of Alloa.—2. Westfleld, seat, Spynie par.,
Elginshire, 3| miles NW. of Elgin.—3. Westfleld, part
of Roughrigg, New Monkland par., Lanarkshire.—4.
Westfleld, ry. sta., Torphichen par., Linlithgowshire,
3 miles NAV. of Bathgate; adjacent is the Westfleld
Fapermill.—5. Westfleld, vil., Rattray par., Perth-
shire, on river Ericht, 2 miles N. of Blairgowrie ; P.O.

Westfleld Honse, seat, Isle of Wight, near Ryde.

Westgate.—eccl. dist., Stanhope par., Durham, on
river Wear, 54 miles W. of Stanhope, pop. 978 ; P.O.,
called West Gate.—2. Westgate, hundred, St Augus-
tine lathe, Kent, 11,492 ac., pop. 7510; contains 8
pars, and a part.—3. Westgate, eccl. dist., Margate
par., Kent, pop. 1670. See AVestgate on Sea.—4.
Westgate, hamlet, Belton par., Lincolnshire, 2 miles
NW. of Epworth.—5. Westgate, township, Newcastle
upon Tyne St John par., Northumberland, on river
Tyne, in NW. of bor. of Newcastle, 225 ac., pop. 26,823.
—6. Westgate, Surrey. See AVestcott.

Westgate Common, eccl. dist., Wakefield par., S.
div. AYest-Riding Yorkshire, near AVakefield, 3331; P.O.

Westgate Street, vil., Isle of Thanet, Kent, 2 miles
E. of Margate.

Westgate on Sea, watering-place with ry. sta., Mar-
gate par., Kent, 2 miles SAV. of Margate by rail, pop.
1670; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. AVestgate occupies a pleasant
situation on a small semi-circular bay, is practically a
suburb of Margate, and is a place of recent growth. It
consists of fine villas, has an esplanade, a pier, and all
the requisites of a popular place of resort.

Westliali, par. and vil., Suffolk—par., 2316 ac., pop.
431; vil., 3 miles NE. of Halesworth; in vicinity is
Westliali House, seat.

Wcstbam, par. and vil., Sussex—par., 5024 ac., pop.
1000; the vil. is 4 mile from Pevensey sta.

Westhampnett, par. and vil., Sussex, 14 mile NW.
of Chichester, 1908 ac., pop. 521.

Weslliay.—vil., Kings Cliffe par., Northampton-
shire, near N. border of co., 6 miles SAY. of Stamford.

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