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BUID<;I:M. 36G J:I:IIM;XOUTH. ), 11 vil. in the par. of Git-dross, in the CO. of I'm. "Hand, not I ir hi III I ' BKIDUKN'I), ii limit, in 'i liorhling, and .ip. :.t of Kestc i Lin- N.K. ui FoUdngham. .1 ic if. Mi, a hmlt. in the par. of St. Dogmcll's, anil hund. of Kemesti, in tin: co. uf Pembroke. Smth W Cardigan. It is on the hanks of i ili. r.KIlM.LNI). <>LH, & vil. in the par. of Galston, K , , disti.' of Ayr, Scotland, not lar from Kilinarnock. It is near tin: Xewmilns liruiu-li . IDGENES8, a M!. in the par. of Can id* n, i. co. ot . S'ntland, 1 mile from Bo'nesa. It is mi the S. bank of thr r'orth. i;K I Mi, K- I'll '.I'!:, an ext. par. lib. in the par. of r'l.iinptori, . uton, parta of Holland, in the co. of Lincoln, '2 miles to the S. of Boston. BKIIXiKKt'l.K, a par. partly in the hand, of Strut- ton, in the co. of Cornwall, and partly in the hund. of i mgton, in the co. of Devon, 5 miles to the S.K i>l St ration. It is situated on the banks of the river Tamur and on the Bude canal, and derives its name from the bridge which crosses the river here, and from Hualil or Reginald Adol>ed, who held the manor about the i Norman Conquest. The living is in thedioc. of Exeter, of the vol. of 150, in the ii. of the Kov. S. N. Kiiigdon, the present irar. liurch id in Devonshire. Tackbeur is a very an- -eal, wliieh was giveii to a relative of William the UKlIic'K-Snl.I.AKS. a |ar. in the hund. of Grims- worth, in the co. of Hereford, 6 miles to the W. of Here- lonl, its ]>o-t town. It is pleasantly situated on the river which In low this place has a very winding course. The projected railway from Hereford to Brecon will pass illage. The living is a vie. in the di 11. refold, of the val. of 100, in the patron, of Sir J. G. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew. BHllHil.Ti >X, a vil. in tln> par. of Kedgorton, in the i . Scotland, :i mill's from lYrth. BKI iMJKTi >X, a vil. in the par. of Kinghorn, in the i ... of l-'ii. . Sci.tland, not far from Kirkcaldy. I'.IMlHiKTc X, a quoad sacra par. in the Barony par., Glasgow, in the co. of Lanark, Scotland. The living is in the patron, of the Church Building Society. BKlliciKTuWN.a vil. in the bar. of Lower Tu'la, in the co. of Clare, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 8 mi theN.K. of Limerick. It is seated on the river Shan- non, near the old bridge of 14 arches erected by U I Fairs are held here on the 10th June and the 3rd No- vember. BRIDGETOWN, a tnshp. in the par. of Berry- Poraeroy, hund. of llaytor, in tho co. of Di". to tho E. of Totnes. It is pleasantly situated near the BRIDGETOWN, a vil. in the bar. of Bargy, in tin co. of Yxfonl, prov. of Lcinstcr, Ireland, s 'miles to tin s '. ,,t 'exford. It is seated on a sin to which it ffives name, and which runs into Ballytigno no force is stationed h. BKll'i.i:- I i: KKol;l>, a tnshp. in tho ] monstall, second div. of the hund. of Eddisbury, in the co. palatine of Chester, I mill's to tin ' nater. Hall was ft seat of the Tratford family. BRIDOK-YATE, a hmlt. in the jr. of Abson, and hund. ot 1'ucklt church, in t .miles to tli. -'.I. It is on the Cotswold hills. i;uiiM,i OKU. i-;.yr. a par. in Q ; div. of the wap. of I .a tho co. of Nottingham, 7 miles to theN.K. i.f Xottin^liam. h i in a pleasant district on tin- K. side of the river '1'r. i takes its name :. ..i tin tillage. The old Fosse Vay crosses this parish, which unsat Castlo Hill the'sit.' ..i' the li.im.m staii.ni called Maniitiiiniiiii, where coin.s and 'Lilies have been discovered. Gypsum of excellent Duality is obtain, d in tho neighbourhood, and the knitting of hosiery is carried on by some of the inhabits liung is a led.* in the ins h* i endowments, w liii'i i;i;llHir'<>u>, VI>T, a ] the wii] div. of the v '2 iiiil>. > to tin > I.. "1 Nottingham, ita pleasantly niiii.it. -d mi t! MI which view over the i'a-;lo and t'.ui: of Belvoir, and other parts of 1 .nintham e^inal jwisses i Nottingham and ' railway is within a shoi ; - The ]KII. includes the tnsh] 588, in tho patron, of J. M usters^Bd^l dedicated to St. (iil. -. Here is n fit* ch< and endowed by William Thomps. the parish, tho income of whi chapels are conjectured and the neighbouring hmlt. of Hussingfieli BRIDGHAM, a par. in the h the co. of Norfolk, o miles to the I miles S. of East Harlini?, its ; way station. It lies o: branch of t way. The living is of the val. .'I C.INM, ii. . ii.nl lor. The chun-h. well built, and has a I re-roofed, partly with eutanwd thatched, and BUI is Bridgham II BRIDGHAIIPTON, a ' ton, hand, of Somcrton, in I join Ilchcstcr. HKIlHJXciKTII.a m municipal borough, lo-.i i in tl. . Stottesden, in tl I station, ^n mil- l:,i miie- to lie N V : Shre' . and has a i-t very ancient, having 1" .V.iman C i the i allii- 1 the bridge which crossed tin n of the town is by some ascribed daughter of Allied tl .v. U of the 12th c, ntuiy, 1. bury, built, "i i Sametinn ithetownv. that wlnn Kin_' Henry I. .in 11 - Henry 11., in ll.'iCi, on oca hellion of lluu'h de Moifi S 'ven by Ilinry I. .an wu 1 Urill^ this sie^e the : been saved by tin In i low. IS, who. 9CI town does not ajipear in ln- 17th century, when d d for the k an entrance by the into which the nUj three weeks, and was then surrendena . it s diimnU* i-, not. d l"i it-. ]iicturesi|uc situati. bourhood. It stands on lioth bank.-