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curia'. 678 01(1). l"r, in tlioco. of Devon, 7 mi' 1 * S.lv "f Tot in s, and 1.', W. post town. It is situ

and ll Torquay branch of the South Devon rail-

way, which has a station at lirixham Road. The living is a perpct. cur. annexed to tho vie.* of Ilrixhain, in the dioc. of F.jieti i, in tlio patron, of the crown. The church is au ancient edifiee. The Independents havo a placo of worship, and there is a parochial school. Tho charities produce about i'G ]icr annum. (.Ilt'KT. a tytliL'. in tho par. of Frensham, in the hund. of Famham, in the co. of Surrey, 2 miles from Frensham, and 5 S. of Famhain. CHURTON. Set CUEHUINOTON-, W : CHURTON, a tnshp. in tho par. of Church I'nlvci- h itch, in the co. of Salop, G miles N. of Church Sin 1- t"ii. CHURTON BY ALDFORD, a tnshp. in the par. of Aldford, in the higher div. of the hund. of Broxton, in HP- CO. of Chester, 2milesS.W. of Aldford. CHURTON 1!V |'.];MH ix. a tn-Oip. in the par. of Farndon, in the higher div. of the hnnd. of I'roxton, in tlie co. of Cheeli X. of Farndon, and 7 S.E. of Chester. It is bounded on the E. by the river Dee. Tho tithes were commuted in 1839. CHURTON HEATH, or BRUERA ( HAri.I.UY, a chplry. in tho par. of St. Oswald, in the lower div. of tho hund. of liroxton, in the co. of Chester, 6 mil' of Chester. The living is a cur. annexed to tho vie. of St. Oswald, in the dioc. of Chester, val. 246, in the patron, of the dean and chapter. The church, dedi- cated to St. Mary, is a small ancient building, called the Church on the Heath. The chplry. includes the adjoin- ing tnshps. of Huntingdon, Leucum, Newbold, and Saighton. Here is a small school supported by sub- script ion. CHURWELL, a tnshp. in the par. of Batley, in the wap. of Morley, in tho West Riding of the co. of York, 3 miles S.W. of Leeds. It has railway stations on the London and North- Western and Great Northern lines. The village, which is very considerable, is situated to tho W. of the river Aire. The Primitive and Wcsleyan Methodists have places of worship. The manufacture of woollen cloth is carried en at this place, and there are several collieries in the neighbourhood. The lord of tho manor is W. Hill, Esq. CHUTE, a par. in tho huiid. of Kinwardstone, in the co. of Wilts, 3 miles N.E. of Ludgershall, and 7 from Andover, its post town and railway station. It is situ- ated on the Roman way from Winchester, under Chute- down, which was formerly a forest. It is principally noted for tho extensive and fine domain of Conholt Park, a seat of the Pierrcponts, and for the Roman causeway passing through tho parish, which is considered a very lino specimen of Roman road. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Salisbury, val. 214, in the patron, of tho bishop. The church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is a handsome building with tower. The Weslcyans have a place of worship, and there are National and Sunday schools, also several small charities. Corderoy, tin 1 divine, was bom here. In the neighbourhood arc the remains of ancient earthworks. Chute Lodge is a meet for tho hounds of T. Smith, Esq. CHUTE FOREST, nn ext. par. place, in the hund. of Kinilwardstono, in tho co. of Wilts, near the abo- was anciently a forest stretching into the co. < I I ! < HUTELEY, a hund. in tho Kin^sclere div. of tho N. portion of the co. of Hants, containing tho pars, of Hannington and Church - Oakley, comprising 2,860 acres. CHWYLEIRIOG, a tnshp. in tho par. of Llanarmon, in tho co. of Denbigh, 4 miles E. of Ruthin. CILAN, a tnshp. in tho par. of Llandrillo, in the co. of Merioneth. 5 miles S.W. (.f Corwcn. CII.i A KW, :i hmlt. in the par. of Llangcndeirne, in tho co. of Carmarthen, 4 miles S.E. of Carmarthen. It -y-Fcrcm. 1 1 1.( I;N, fl "t n .,hj,. in the pm-. of Bettws-vn-Rhos, in ' DenWjrl V. of Abergcle. ' II.' 'KX, or K I I.KF.X, a par. in tho hund. of Coles- hill, in the ro. of Fli llolywcll. Jt is (.iluat. d in the. V; river Alwen, and contains 7 township- tain, Moel-Fammau, is on ;1. branch of the Che tho village, and has a elation vie.* in thodioo. of St. Ampli, val. t,")iin, in tl of tho Bishop of < and Bristol. 1 the church is from Baaiiigv. . pi"ilnre 7 per annum. < ll.< ENNTN, or Kir.-KKXIX, a ],.,r. in the lA div. of tho hund. of liar, in the co. of Cardigan, 0^B Wales, 6 miles fr . and -1 K. of Aben^E It is situated on the river Acron, a braii Hugo is famed in Welsh history as ha the scene of a desperate battle betweeu M his nephews, Rhys and Owen, who attaeked his the in CILCOCIIWIN, a tnshp. in tho par. of LlangoU* in tlie co. of Denbigh, 18 miles S.E. of Dcnl,i CILGANWR, a hmlt. in the par. of Llnnlynj the co. of Carmarthen, 5 miles N.W. of Lhinaeu CILGWYN, a tnslip. in the par. of i Rhos, hund. of Isdulas, in the co. of Denbigh, 4 N.W. of Con way. It is situated near tho sca-ooift CILGWYN CHAPEL, a hmlt. in the co. of broke, 3 miles S.E. of Newport. CILIE AKK'iX, or KM. IK AVRON, a pu. 1 lower div. of the hund. of Har, in the c< South Wales, -1 miles S.E. of Abcraeron. 1 1 is si on the river Aeron, a branch of theTeifi. The lii a rect.* in tho dioc. of St. David's, val patron, of tho bishop. CILIE, a tnshp. in tho par. of Llanfuirt the co. of Denbigh, 4 miles S. of Abcrgcle. CILLAY, a hmlt. in tho par. of Llanddarog, co. of Carmarthen, 6 miles E. of Corma: : CILLMACHALLT, a tn.-hp. in i in the co. of Montgomer)-, 20 miles S.W. of gomery. CILMARCH, a hmlt. in tho par. of I the co. of Carmarthen, 4 miles N. of Kidwelty, river Towy. CILl iVi;X, 11 tnshp. in the par. of S co. of Flint. It is situated near tho junol Klw with the Cl CILTALGAKTII, u tn.-hp. in the par of I.lanfcw in the co. of Merioneth. It CILVAWR, a chplry. in the par. of .Main : the co. of Pembroke. It is situated on : near Castle Maclgwn. Here arc tho remains of chinch. ( I LWR, a hmlt. in the par. of Talley, in the co. Carmarthen, 7 miles N. of Llandeilo-favr. ( II.WVI II, a parcel in tho par. of Llanfihuip cwm-du, in the hund. of Crickhowcll, in Oie co. of Brno N W. of Crickhowell. ril.Yi '".M, a par. in the hund. of < Oann nth Wales, 4 miles It is situated on the river Towy. Tin in tho dioc. of St. David'.-, T. H. Gwynne, Esq. The annual vain is abon 1 CILYGERNANT, a hmlt. in the par. of Llanfihw Aberbythych, in tho par. of Carmarthen, 3 miles W. l.lamleilo-l'awr. ( ILY-<;i;oi:sTVYl>,n tnshp. intl. fwrog, in the CO. of I). i- Ruthin. ( II.YMAKXI.IAVYI'. B par. in the 1 in the co. oi i 7 miles th. Tho living is a rect. in tho dioo. David's, val. with tho cur. of Castle Dwyrr in tho patron, of the lord el I ceinsof Cicsar and neighbourhood. ' IMH.K I !K 1 1 )<;!;, a hmlt. in tho par. of Kolk> ham, in the northeni div. of StrafVorth ap., in^^^l 1,'idin- I York, '1 mile- I rhiai. < INIiKI:l-'(il;I), a. vil. and ]H,st town in thelib.