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i MII-:I;SI 448 ISTOK. ( AII1.KSIVI.I.N, or c.IIl-:i:i IVKKN, , t small market town in the par. of Caher, bar. "i' Iveragh, in t, 32 miles i.im Dublin. It untains ami Valencia i gi-i.wth. The chief . -a of tlir ! .ipL.y-d in tin- fishery. is a small quay. I' ' aid a force is stationed here. Tin- parish clnirch und a Roman Cathulie . hapel arc in the town, which has a bridewell, a fever hospital, a m w-,-rnom, und a i the head of a Poor- !-iw Union, and contains the 1'nion poorhou.se. Satur- I are hold on the 6th ay, the 8th February, the 'JJn-l March, thi !<>th May, the 12th June, the 12th July, the 8th August, th. Ut BepUmbar, the 22nd October, the 13th November and December. CAJ11H, a vil. in the bar. of Upper Bnnratty, in the co. of Clare, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 8 miles to the X.E. of Clare. CAINHAM, a par. in the hund. of Stottesden, in tho co. of Salop, 3 miles to the K. of Ludlow. It is situated near the Shrewsbury and Hereford railway, and con- tains . -End. The living is a vic. in tho dioc. of llm lord, val. 338, in the patron. K. Mainwaring, Esq. Tho church is dedicated I" St. Mary. There is another church dedicated to St. Pnul, and situated in the village of Knowbury, the living of which is a cur., worth 100, in the gift of the Bishop of Worcester. The chief residence is Cainham Court, tin- seat of Captain B. C'alcot. CAIN'S-CKO.SS.a hmlt. in the pars, of Str house, and Randwick, hunds. of Bisley and Whitstone, in the co. of Gloucester, 2 miles to the W. of Stroud. It is near the Great Western railway. 1' ' ; -' ssions are held, and there is u savings-bank in the village. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Gloucester and Bristol, in tho patron, of T. C. Croome, Esq. The church, situated at Eblcy, in the par. of Stone-house, is dedicated to St. Matt! < AIHA, CAERRA, or CAIRAU, a par. in the hund. nf Kibbor, in the co. of Glamorgan, Soutli Wales, ;i miles to the W. of Cardiff. It lies near tho South Wales rail- way, und was tho site of a Roman station on the- ) 'in Julia, covering about 12 acres. Part of tho camp .--till remains. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Llandaff, worth 60, in the gift of the bishop of the dioc. The chun-h is dedicated to St. Mary, und stands within tin,- area of the old camp. ' UI;X. AVf C.UIINUVAN, Wigtonshin . CAIKNI-.I :ii|i|! . I vil. in the par. of St. Marti, the co. of Perth. S.-otland, 4 miles to the N. of Prrtli. It is near the Scottish North-Eastern railway. ! L'M'.l'LG, a headland and a fishing vil. in tho I r. of Knthcn, Buchan district, in the co. of Aberdeen. nid, 1 mile to the S.K. of Frnserburgh. It isscated <.n the sea-coast, near Cairnbulg Castle, an old * now belonging to a branch of the Gordon family. The village of Cairnbulg adjoins that of In- ( A II; MM > ', a limit, in the par. of Loehgoilhe the co. of Argyll-, Scotland, 10 miles from In 36 from I > 1 1 is on the E. shore of Loch t' ne, near thi- head "t the 1 CAIKNKV. i ( All.'MK, a par. partly in the co. of Banff, and partly in the Strathbogio district of the ro. <>! 'land. It is situated in u hilly district between the river Dovrran on the E., and the Islii on the N., and comprises the united pars, of Rathven, Botary, and part of Drumdclgy. The living, val. -'10. i.-i in the pn-b. nf Strathbogic, and in the patron, of the Duke of Richmond. Here is also "Ut 7 miles long and 3 miles broad. i.M.Y II ILL, a vil. in the pnr. of ( tho t" the W. of Dimfenn- line. Tho inhabitants arc chief] i in the linen manufacture, llerc is an United Presbyterian church. i'AI l;N(,i i|;M. loltiest mountains of t Grampian range, rituatad on the borders of I shire and It.i 1, about 5'> i .t tin southenicxti mity I (ileuAv on the N. side of Ben -Me Dhu. and rises to the of 4,050 feet above th' lev 1 ot the sea. Tie river A v takes its rise in Loch Avon, more than half way up I mountain. Tho rock crystals, hi which Cairngorm is noted, have considerably declined i value, by reason of the imjKu ; similar stones from South America. The name gorm signifies "blue mountain." Tin sides and' are well-wooded with fir-trees, and the summit is cov with snow during a great part of tho year. CA1KNHII.L, a vil. in the CO. of Ayr, Scotland, not ( AIKNKYAN, a vil. in the par. of Inch, in t) of is seated on the E. shore of Loch Ryan. 'I i is good, and vessels of any size can find shelter in the bay. Here is a chapel of ease and a Free church. YARMOUTH, a par. in the ef^| div. of the hund. of Flcgg, in the co. of Norfolk. 2 to the N. of Yarmouth. It is situated on the sea-< and is beli Roman can 'mum, or Burgh Castle, in Suffolk. 1* icqnently been 'found. Hero was also n or castle, erected about t ! century by Sir John Fastolf, a native of C'aist distinguished soldier in the l-'rem h wars, to who the manor belonged. llcfon his death, in li said to have founded a with a oha]>ol in tho Hall. The ruins m which was twice besieged, consist of piirt of tin lofty round tower, and purt of tho g. living is a rect. in the die t h, val. itron.of the Rev. C,. V. ; i ; church, which is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is an old building with e reg" date from tho Tear 1563. I two parishes, which we i-.- then i nnsolidatod. Part ( tower is all that now remains of M Kdmund's. are also a chapel of ease, and chap ing to 1 Weelcyans, Reformed Wesleyans, and Primiti diste. Tho National and infant schools are const for 200 children. There are charitable d tho poor amniuitn num. CAISTUi; . i];, a par. and market in the southern div. of the wap. of ^ Lindscy, in the co. of Lincoh of Lincoln, and 153 miles from London by mil.s by the (in at Northern, and Munch, and Lincolnshire railways. ( aistur is 3 miles f D on the latter line. This par. d on tho Wolds, and comprises the limits. . and lliindon. Holt y are separate parishes, though vicanigo : they formed part and the liist-nam ' d in the , tot is a town of ; origin. It i believed to have been a Roman station, lioman antiquities have been found in th" noighli hood. Its I'.ritish name was t'aer I its Si It was tin ite of a castl. and the scene of a battle il Kin:,' of Mereia was d. ieatid b- Tin town stands on the side of n hill overlooking a i i of country, and is well supplied with waU ! springs, which unite 1 their streams and f the Anih streets are now lighted T anil the- cnniil whic-li joins tho Ancholin. and the ber approaches within .'! mill s of tie the inhabitants an- employed in tin chairs of elm and ash. There is a in. i with a good library, founded in scat . nion, the head el di-trict, and a pollin: 1 thd imrthern divis tin- county. The living is a vie.* in the "I the val. with tho perpet. curs, of 11- H