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AKKAN. churchyard; it is SO frit hiirh. Kai ilo of horses.'cuttl. , < .in, ny. lip- 'J'.ith March, the --">th May. On- li,th .'. -i'l !li-- -'itli l>cci nilw-r. i limit. in Ihopar. of'l - ' pjicr div. of Ihe hnnd. llow, in the oo. oi v - liut lyin^'d. t:n In d in Varwi. k.-hir.-. 'J mil. -> to tin- N.V. of Shipton-on-Stour. It lies mi llu- west bank i.l 1 tin- riviv i i'ar from ft branch of tin- Oxford, .id Vi>Ivi-rhiiiii})ton railway. AI.'MSTnN, a limit, in tho JKir. of Polebrook mid blind, of till- sam. nann . ill til- ainpton, :t miles to tli< s.K. "I < lundle. Tin- Northampton anil - :.unni-;li Imincli of tho London and North railway past* -s n. ar it. AliMTHOIlPE, 11 par. in tho southern div. of the wap. :h and Tiokhill, in the Ve.-t Hiding of thr co. of York, 3 miles to the N.E. of Doneastcr. It ins tin? limit, of Nutwell. Tin- livini? is a reel.* in the dioc. of York, val. 366, in tho patron, of thfl lord chancellor. Tho church, whi.-h is small and has no town I to Si. Mary. 'Hi; re is a school en- dowed by Ann Holmes, in 1689, with a email _;o, which has bec-n augmented by an cndowin S.' I o 0. ' '..- ARNCLIFFE, a par. partly in tin- oiistcrn, partly in tho western, div. of the wap. of Staincliffe, in tin Hiding of the co. of York, 9 miles to tho N.E. of S. ttl.-. Skipton is ita post town. The par. comprises the win .1.- y of Uie Skirfarc, a branch of the river AVluirfr, and port alo of Wharfdalc. The district includes some of the highest ground in Kn^land, and ita seem wild mid beautiful. Tin- ]iar. cmitai- i-hp'n B .Iton (Sill ninl lluliln-rln.ltnc, and the tnshps. of liuekden, Hawkoswick, and Litton. Tin- living is a vie. 1 in tho dioc. of IEi]>mi, val. :!(!, in tin m. ..i tin Mast, r and Fellows of University I 1 " Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Oswald. In addition to tin,- parish church, tin-re nro two district churches, one at Halton (iill, and the other at Hubbcr- holme, the livings of which are both perpet. curs., val. 80 each, in the (rift of tho vicar. High up among the hills near Arm-title, is n remarkable hollow, calli-d P.mk- bottom COM-. Mirmundi d liy wild dills, and niter, d by UK ovi rhiiiiLr wi:h ivy and fern. AKN( l.irir. CKOLEBT. 8* IXULBBYAI; AKNCOTT.achplry. in tho par. of Ambrosdcn, bund. i'.idlington, but detached and locally in tin hnnd. of Idi-y, in tin OO. of <il'oid. 3 miles to th.- S.I'., of It is nitimted on the river Itiy. Anieolt H hinh L'ronnd, conininnding u good ]irospoct. Ai. ' in the hnnd. of Hasilon. div. of th- mili-s to the E. of Van -ham. village is Min.r harbour, midw AVan-h.-im and Br.i Island. A Kinow on the liill nt the end of a -.-hing into 1 ,. The livint is a |"-r]wt. eur., united with the n-' ;. of ]|,,ly i-b, Vniv' 1 A ! -i tin- hnnd. of (iir.hl., Tho living i.t a vie. in tin- dioe. nl 1' . val. 119, in the pa-: Tin' church is i .1 ch.-ipcl bi'longing to mount .7, including a small endowmenl for edu- Itobert Hall, the great |>i liorn in this vil- . in 17'il, v- 'In r was a Itaptist IIM- .ing weaving i carri"d mi In re, and i ini'l"ys aluin- dn-l '.SK, n par. chi-(ly in the Ciij Co. i : 'ly also in tho cos. of IVrth and Kiji- r.d. > milis 1 s, its poit ' mitv of tin- (ichill hills, and contairs t!. ad and Duncrivie. The predominant r..rk in the district is trap, and ; kinds, mil- L The living, val. ilT'.i.is in the .' rtb. and in tin : W ollaw and ihe I^ainl of i .' ient church of Arn- gaik was given to tin i t I'.'M. It l'llriiln-1 ill - ith tlu i-hment till UioCi, v. In n tin- abba<-y w; tciii]inil lordship, and this i-hnrcU and ii'any othera id tin parish kirks of their localiti. -,. It i-ontains also a Free <-hun-h and an cinlowcd : AKNIStlltT, a par. in the CO. of Invorncs-. now joined to lluiriiii-li. ABNOLD, lir. in the north, div. of tin ivi- North, in tin- DO. of Nottingham, I mi. the N. of Nottingham, its ]>ost town. It lies near tlfl 1 I'lainh of tho Slidl.i way. 'The principal occupation of the vi: manufacture of In^iiry, in which about l.liin fr.imw yd. Cotton and worsted spinning ai neighbouring mills. Tin- living is a vie.* i^^H in, val. ;U(P, in the imlnm. of t!

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dicuhir style and has a towi-r, is dedicated t'. <.<ncral and Parti'- Sand tin- Ve and Primitive Methodists ha in tin- ' There is a school, endowed by Daniel Chadwii other benefactors, with a revenue of 2:i, and charitii-s for jxxir widows. Th rlodges( Follows, besides five benefit so. den Society. Arnold Grove, Arnot Hill, and S Lodge are the prim .-cos. This village birthplace of the painter, K. Ifonington (1801). AKNOL1), a tiishp. in tho pars, of Swim and n, wap. of Holderness, in th- .... I 'I'ork, (J miles Iron ARNPKIOlt, a vil. in the par. of Kij.pen, in of l'i -rth, Scotland, 10 miles to tin V. priorl'astl. I ot llu.hanan, called the '. of Ki]ipi-n," by whom James V. was en AKNTULLY, a small vil. in the par. of Kim in tho co. of Perth, Scotland. It is 8 mi!- The inhabitants are . mpn.yed in linen weavinir. ARNWOOD, a tythg. in the par. of 1! bund, of I'l hui.-h, rppi-r I.yminirt..n di the co. of Southampton. -J mi!, s ti,,m Lymiii: ' A UN Y FOI' I,, a vil. in tho par. of Glamis, in tho I, .) miles from Forfar. AliDS. a i.stal vil. on a Lay on tho coast ..f Mull, in the en. of Argyl. to the N.W. of Oban. A small stream i joins the S I the m Tho ruins ot Ai. Castle, whi.-h milds. still . AIIKAM, a limit, in thi' ].ar. of A; llolderness. in tho East lading of the co. ll..rnsoy. AI.'KAM. a limit, i:. of Ilai-thill, ill I' 'i"',' "f tl. 1 1. v. AI;l;.N. an island hii h ..(land. It His oil the 01

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bn-adih from K. to V. 10 mil.-. It ...ntaii pars, of Kill. rid.- and Kilmory. Off i lii-s the small i , 01 ll.'ly i

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in circuit about 65 mile", and c. unpi i-i'9 an area ( squai-' form is nearly ovaL Tin i tho ishind is mountainous, ' in tli" ii"itln-rn hehi^'liev! t from 2,865 to 2,945 I- vhi.-h has no vegetal i. t prospect, . . tho coast districls of Ay shire, tl iijrylosha and the roast of Ireland. Tin- np|K r part of -*