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DAVY GAT!!. DEAL. of it, and 12 mii i alternately in tin- two churches every is also u 1 ii, with a largo DAW UATE, an ext. par. pla, -.: in the i-ity of York. DAW, ' r lillA", .. ;-r above Cowbi. in tin- 00, of (,1am. i^'.m, ;;, . .urso of 10 miles, fulling intu tin- liri.-tol Ch.umci at Al.erthaw. DAWDON, a tnshp. in tho par. of Dalton-le-Dale, X. iliv. i.l' tho ward of Easington, in tho c-o. of Durham, OJ mili-s S.K. i .f Smiderland. Tho population of this lias vastly increased, chiefly owing to tho coustruc- lion of the new harbour. HAWKS (lliKKN, a limit, in tlu> par. of 1,,-i-h, in near tho river .M- DAWKS HEATH, a limit, in tin: par. of Thuii- y, in the co. of Ewez, 3 miles lioin Kal.-igh, and _' from the South Beiifleet station on tliu South'-inl railway. DAW GREEN, a limit, in tin- par. of l>, u.-hm v, in tin- West Biding of the co. of York, 4 mile. N.W. of Wakefleld. DAWICKBANK, a hinlt. in the par, ..f Stobo, in the co. of Peebles, Scotland, 4 miles E. of Broughtou. DA WICK, EAST AND WEST, hmlts. in the par. of Drummelzior, in the co. of PC land. They are situated on the river Tweed, in-ur Dawickbank, and up to 1742 formed a separate parish. There are two beacon towers. DAWLEY, a limit, in the co. of Middlesex, .'i miles S.E. of Uxbridge. It is called Dallega in Donn and was the seat of the Bonnets and of Lord Boling- broke. DAWLEY MAUNA, a par. in the Wellington div. of tho huud. of South Bradford, in the eo. of Salop, 3J s.l-'.. of Wellington, its post town, and 4 W. of Shifnol. It is situated on the Severn canal, under the Wrekin, and contains the tnshps. of Dalbv 1'arva and Malinslee. There are coal-pits, and lime, iron, and tile works. In connection with these several works are numerous branch railways. The living is a p cur.* in the dioc. of Liclilicld, val. 160, in the patron. "f It. Phillips, Esq., and others. The ehun-li, dedi- i to the Holy Trinity, is a fine stone edifice, There is a district church at Little, Dawley, the living of which is a perpet. cur.* in the patron, of the crown and bishop alternately ; and at Malinslee P'-rpe.t. cur.,* val. 150, in t'hc patron. .of the 1'erpetnal Curate of Groat Dawley. The charities amount to 10 per annum. There are Baptist, Wesleyan. Primitive-, and New Connexion Methodist chapels ; also two Na- tional schools. U. A. Slaney, Esq., is lord of the manor. A market is held every Saturday. DAWLISH, a par.'in thehund. of Exininsler, in the co. of Devon, .J mile.s S.E. of Clmdleigh.and 3N.of I mouth. It is a station on the. South Devon railway. The par. contains the limits, of Middlewood, Oockwood, and Wustwood. It is tho Dotlit of Domesday. It is mm h resortod to as a wutering-pl i- - , 1-. -ides being a fishing and coastguard station. The village, whi< several handson 1 in a delightful

-, opening to the coast of the English Channel on

the E., and 1. ..imdcd by a line of hills on tin W. It

i;id at the time of the Norman Survey 1

p of the diocese, but now belongs to the l)ean and

from Exeter to Toiliay

PHS8CS through tin- illai;, , alloidin- I'arility of i-oiiiiniilil- cation with Teigmnontli. ' : ream called Daw- lish Water are a bridge for carriages and two foot 1. ridged, tho hanks l>eintf laid out in ..hiul.lii-ii- walks. The scenery in tin- vniniiv is very beautiful. Tin- living is a vie> in the dioe. of I Clio, in tl. of tin- dean and ihapter. Tin li' u of tin- great tithes, now traii-l- rn-d to tin Ecclesiastical Commissioners, is 360. Tin- church, with* juar- MdwtUd tow.-r, -rowned with pin '- . I! was enlarged and beautified . t of 1,000, Tin- endowed chaiities amount to 7 11-. per auiuqfl is a ehapel-of-ease, '1 ; aifl another ohapel at Cofton. The W. and Plymouth lin-thr, n have chapels. ! National school and d 1- IV Hoaro, Eaq., is lord of ti :: i.shafl on Ea-t- r M i August. DAWM)N (,l;oYK. in tin co. ,,| M.,I . ,,|' I'lst. r, J It in the property of Viscount I '; .tehiil iak- - uiesnes of Bj^^l mont Forest, Drom i , I'ai!.. and Ereamemouni Villiiu the grounds of tl mausoleum to Laofl DW STKEET. a limit, in th- at Maffl in the . ,1 mile N.E. ol i Uverhill ai. DAY, or ST. DYE. a chplrj.in tin i bund, of Kernel-, in the co. of Cornwall, :! m K.-druth, and 7 W. of Truro. It is joined to Gwen^H and is a large mining village, neatly built. It U w| plied with water brought n -m tin distance of thrall quarters of a mile by iron pipes. The living is a CO^H in the dioc. of E., ; , . .in the patron, of tlfl of Gwennap. The chapel is a i , w^l tower and spire. It was erected in 1828 by a g^^l from the Parliamentary Commissioners. There H formerly a chapel, dedicated t" the ll--ly Trii has been demolished. Tin Biyanites have chapels. A fair i- h 9< *l alter tin- 'Jlith .July, and a largo market for provisions ^B Saturday. DAYBKOOK, a hmlt. in u tfl oo. of Nottingham, 8 mflM N. of N-.tmiLrhdin. DAY IMI.I.s, a hmlt. in i: Milwi.-!,, in co. of Stall,., d. I mil. -, S.E. - DAY Illl.l.S. a hmlt. in : co. of Staflbrd, 4 , It is siti near the (irand Trunk canal and I DAYI.i:s|-'()l;il, a par. in ti, hund. of Oswaldslow, in tin co, ot E. of Stow-on-tln-Wold. Tanner says, thai King of Meivia, gave this place, A .i,. ; Begia, that a monastery might be built. Duke ^ gave it to the monks of Evesham in the tinn tin Confessor. It was exempted from the int. .n of John. The parish is of small exi extrem- living is a rect.* in the .J, in the patron, of Mis. H The dim, buildings in England ; but the .- in 181(i by -Mr. Hustings, who took down.th 'lucturc but two arches, and rebuilt it of the i ils. Warren llastin- , one room in which i , ory ture. It has be. n tin- property of tiu Hasti turies. Tho cultivation ot einqiietoil hen- in Hi.'id, prior to its cultivation in lorn. DAYWEI.I.. a tush]., in the par. of Whit:

mi!' - N.E. ot < <

DA/AKD, a hmlt. in the hund. of Strattou, in the liwall. -". mil.--; S.W. of Btratton. It is situ- ated : DEACON IlKoiiK.ahmlt. in thepar. ot ' in the We.st Kidin.L- 01 thi CO. of York, :i in llavn DKADMAYS CK1.I.N. a limit, in the par. Mi v, in tho co. of Stafford, :; - DBADWIN-CLOUGII, a vil. in the ihplry. of N. wcbuicli-in-Kos,, ndale, in the -i 1 <::,-..~tt.r, 2f .i-;. of n Dl-;.l,, a par., mark- q ,il. and i Ii, in the. hund. of Bi-w.shoroiigh, la! div. of the eo. of K. nt. It distant from London In:! mil.-s by tho South-EartMl railway, or 71 by road, and is mi., K.S.I