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Yates Court, Kent. See Yotes Court.

Yateshury, par., Wilts, 4¼ miles E. of Caine, 1667
ac., pop. 211.

Yattendon, par. and vil., Berks, 6 miles NW. of
Theale and 9 NE. of Newbury, 1400 ac., pop. 309;
P.O.; near vil. is Yattendon House, seat.

Yatton.—township, Much Marcle par., Hereford-
shire, 4 miles NE. of Ross, 1409 ac., pop. 190; con-
tains Yatton House, seat.—2. Yatton, par. and vil.
with ry. sta., Somerset, 7 miles N. of Axbridge and
12 miles SAY. of Bristol, 5374 ac., pop. 1825 ; P.O., T.O.

Yatton Keynell, par., Wilts, 4 miles NW. of Chip-
penham, 1749 ac., pop. 520; P.O., t.o.

Yaverland, par. and vil., Isle of AA'ight, on Sandown
Bay, 1¼ mile NE. of Sandown and 1 SE. of Brading,
818 ac. and 75 foreshore, pop. 153; near the church is
an interesting Jacobean manor-house (1620).

Yawthorpe, hamlet, Corringham par., Lincolnshire,

5 miles E. of Gainsborough.

Yaxham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Norfolk, 2 miles
SE. of Dereham, 1596 ac., pop. 489 ; P.O.

Yaxley.—par. and vil., Huntingdonshire, 4¼ miles
S. of Peterborough, 4290 ac., pop. 1355; P.O., T.O.; was
once a market town.—2. Yaxley, par. and vil., Suffolk,

2 miles AY. of Eye, 1263 ac., pop. 371; P.O. ; near vil. is
Yaxley Hall, seat.

Yazor, par., Herefordshire, 3¼ miles S. of AA7eobly,
2051 ac., pop. 217.

Yeading, hamlet, Hayes par., Middlesex, 4 miles SE.
of Uxbridge.

Ycadon, town and township, Guiseley par., E. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles S. of Otley and 6 miles
NW. of Leeds, 1723ac., pop. 6534; P.O., T.o., 2 Banks ;
has several large woollen mills.

Yealand Conyers, eccl. dist. and township, Warton
par., N. Lancashire, 2¼ miles N. of Carnforth—dist.,
pop. 519 ; township, 1582 ac., pop. 309 ; P.O.

Yealand Kedmayne, township, Wart-on par., N.
Lancashire, 1 mile N. of Yealand Conyers, 2136 ac.,
pop. 210.

Yealm, river, Devon; rises in S. of Dartmoor, and
flows 12 miles SAY. to the English Channel between ;
Bigbury Bay and Plymouth Sound ; a little below
Yealmpton it widens into Yealm Mouth, an exceed-
ingly picturesque inlet.

Yealm-Bridge, hamlet, Yealmpton par., Devon, on
river Yealm, 1 mile NE. of Yealmpton; near Yealm
Bridge is a bone cave, wherein were found remains of
the elephant and other animals.

Yealmpton, par. and vil., Devon, on river Yealm, 6¼
miles SE. of Plymouth, 3371 ac. and 108 tidal water and
foreshore, pop. 932; P.O., T.O.; was anciently known
as Yealhampton, and was an important place, with the
status of a borough.

Yearhy, vil., Kirkleatham par., North-Riding York-
shire, 3 miles N. of Guisbrough.

Yeard IIIll (Northumberland), or Earle: which see.

Yeardsley emu Whaley, township with ry. sta.
(AVhaley Bridge), Taxal par., Cheshire, on E. border
of co., 9 miles SE. of Stockport, 1323 ac., pop. 1272 ;
P.O., T.O., called Whaleyhridge ; Yeardsley cum
AVhaley is a local government district.

Yearsley, township, Coxwold par., North-Riding
Yorkshire, 4 m. NE. of Easingwold, 2792 ac., pop. 161.

Yeathouse, ry. sta., Cumberland, 2 miles NE. of
Clcator Moor.

Yeau, hamlet, Nettlecombe par., Somerset, 4 miles
S. of AVatchet.

Yeavcley, eccl. dist. and township, Shirley par.,
Derbyshire, 4 miles S. of Ashborne—dist., pop. 226;
township, 1080 ac., pop. 199.

Yeavering, township, Kirk Newton par., North-
umberland, 4 miles NAA7. of AVooler, 868 ac., pop. 44;
the summit of Yeavering Bell (2000 ft.) is marked by
Druidical remains.

Yeddlngham, par. and township, East-Riding York-
shire, 8 miles NE. of Malton—par., 475 ac., pop. 137 ;
township (extending into Heslerton par.), 582 ac., pop.
137 ; a priory was founded here in the 12th century.

Yelden (or Yielding),par., Bedfordshire, near N. bor-
der of co., 4m. SE. of Higham Ferrers, 1912 ac., pop. 243.

Yeldersley, township, Ashborne par., Derbyshire, 3
miles SE. of Ashborne, 1505 ac., pop. 177.



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