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Rh BARM N<; HAM. 183 The Wesleyans have a chapel here. The parochial charities amount to .55 per annum. BAKMNi.ll M. a par. in the western div. of the wap. of Gilling. in tin 1 North Hiding of the co. of York, 5 miles to tin' S.K. of Barnaul t 'it-tie. Darlingtoi post town. Jt is situated on Ilir- roniiiir.s of Arkoiigarth Forest, and includes the tnstips. of Hope and Scargill, with part of Ncwshain. 'I'll, living in a reel. in the dioc. of Ripon, of the val. of ~>~i:i, in tin- gift of the lord chancellor. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. There is a cha] .ami a school with an endowment of 20 a year. The pi-iiicijiiil seat is Bam- inirham Park. KMMillAM, (iKl'.AT, or I'.A UN 1 Nt : II AM WINTKU, a par. in the northern div. of the hund. of Krpintrham, in the co. of Norfolk, 5 inili-s to tli. of Holt, its post town, and 8 N.W. from Aylsham. This place was once a market town, under a grant hy Edward II. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Norwich, of the val. of 125, in the patron, of J. T. Mott, Esq. The church, dedicated to St. IVti r, stands in the park, and is now an ivy-mantled ruin. The chancel alone remains, and has been fitted up for Divine worship : in it are monuments of the Barninghams and Winters, with a brass of 1420. Barningham Hall, the princii>ai deuce, was liuilt in Nil 2. It is a noble mansion in the Tudor style, surrounded by extensive plantations, ex- .la.sk parish, and is at present the seat of J. T. Mott, Esq., who is lord of the manor and chief landowner. BARNTNGHAM, LITTLE, a par. in the southern div. of the hund. of Erpingham, in the co. of Nor- folk, 6 miles to the N.W. of Aylsham. It was for- merly a market town under a charter of Edward I. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Norwich, val. 180, in the patron, of T. L. Graver, Esq., and others. The church, which is dedicated to St. Andrew, is a small old building, with a square embattled tower. The Earl of Orl'ord is lord of the manor and chief landowner. I'.AUNINGHAM NUV( >Ol). a par. iu the northern div. of the hund. of Erpingham, in the co. of Norfolk, 6 miles to the E. of Holt. It is in a pleasant district, not far from the coast. The living is a rect. ill the dioc. of Norwich, val. 156, in the gift of W. H.Wynd- hani, Esq., of Felbrigg Hall, who is lord of the manor and owner of the parish. The church has three monuments, and a brass to the memory of Sir Austin Palgrave, and is dedicated to St. Mary. ' The old seat of the Palgraves is now a farm-house. BAUNOLDBY-LE-BECK, a par. in the wap. of Bradley Haverstoe, parts of Lindsey, in the co. of Lin- coln, 4 miles to the S.W. of Grimsby. It lies near the northern extremity of the Wolds. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Lincoln, of the val. of 'j:;.i, in the natron, of the Chapter of the Colic L ich of Southwell. The church i.s dedicate.! t'. St. II iousc and a small endowed school. BAKNnl.lisWICK, or til I.I,, a par. in the eastern div. of the wap. of Staincliffe and Ewcroas, in the West Riding of the co. of York, 8 miles to the S.W. of Skip- toil. Colnc is its post town. It is situated in a moun- tainous district full of lino scenery, ami includes the tnshps. of Admergill, Brogden, ('..ales, and Salterforth. About the midd! '. c. nlury a > abbey was founded lure, which was shortly utter removed to Kirkstall. The living is a perpet. c iir. * in the dioc. of l;il,n, oft: Ui'J, in the gift of 1!. Hodson The church is dedicated to St. Mary, and is situ it. d on the edge of a fine glen, above a mil. from the village. From its position it acquired the name of Gill Church. The I i Y-leynns have chapels in the village. md Liverpool canal passes near this place. I'.AKNS. a vil. in the hund. of Biggleawade, in the II i.l. in ,tr lli::i;ii -w.nle. r.AKNS-ASII. a M! .'in the hund. of Orb, in the co. from Abingdon. I'.AKNS. r.A>T, a vil. in the par. of Dunbar, Had- dinc.- 3 K. of Dunliar. i:.KNS, Vi:sT, a il. in 1 par., 9 mfli - V. of Dunbar, on the small stream called the Biel, ' near this, falls int Kay. I'.AKNS, III(II and I.uW, "hmlts. in the ward, ( Easington, in the of Durham, 3 in Sundei land. BAKN'SDALE, a limit, in the tnshp. an Campsall, wap. of Osgoldcross, in tin ". -t Ki . co. of York, 6 miles to the N. of ] (oncastcr. At a i" distance from the village is Bamsdalc Forest, i in story as the- haunt ot I;.. din II BABN8HAW-CUM-GOU tnshp. in . par. of Sandbach, and hund i> h, in the i palatine of Chester, 5 miles to the S.K. of K Sandbachhas a station on the London and Nor; railway. BARNSIDE, a hmlt. in the tnshp. of II. pw..rtl. par. of Kirk Burton, wap. of Agbrigg, in Kiding of the eo. of York, 6 miles to tin S. ot Ilii field. It is near the border of Cheshire. BARNSLKY.a par. in the hund. of Brightwcll'aBtt- row, in the co. of Gloucester, 1 miles to t i ( 'irencestcr, its post town. Freestone is obtain, din the district. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Glouces- ter and Bristol, val. :i'JO, in the patron, of Sir ,1. grave, Bart. The church is dedicated to There are charitable endowments amounting to Barnsley Park, the seat of the Musgrav whom the manor belongs, has fine woods. The maa^^l which is in the Italian style, contains some fresooes^^l a number of paintings and other works of art. BARNSLEY, a hmlt. in the par. of Worti hund. of liriinstree, in Shropbhirc, '2 miles from liriiig- north. BARNSLEY, a tnshp. in the par. of Silk.- of Staincross, in the West Riding of the < 33 miles to the S.W. of York, and 185 miles from '. don by railway. It is a station on tin; Midland, 1 Chester and Lincolnshire, Lancashire im : South Yorkshire railways, and is conn, with the river Calder near Wukcfield, and l. and Dove canal with the river Don, at Swim. seat of an extensive linen manufacture, and of a rich and important mining distil, t. Its trade was formerly wire-drawing, which had be on from Uio reign of James I. The i the works here was considered the best in the but its production has now almost ceased. ' manufacture was introduced about the. century, and has risen to great importance, above : hands being employed in its various branches, fabrics of its looms are linen cloth, damasks sad i ducks, diapers, &c. There are extensive iron fonx dye- works and bleachiiig-grounds, and many coal I Freestone is abundant in the neighbourhood, nnd i of Uie houses in the town are built of stone. stands on a hill, and used to be call. .1 I i -eels are narrow ; but paved and 1. sin- three churches. The old parish chui i 8t liar}', has been rebuilt since IH.iii; t the mines having rendered it no longer f> living is a perpet. cur.* in the dioc. of Ki] . in the patron, of the l.ishop. I district clinic li.s have been erected or St. George, with a perpet. cur., val. il.ii), in t hop ; the other dedicated to St. John, I nate -.-ill ot the crown and I: of Kipoii. There am cha]-l.s l.clonuin;,' tot of Friends, Roman Catholics, lnde]>endenU, " nnd four to the We-lcyans. There is a free | which was founded by Thomas Iv 1665, with a revenue of about 17 per annum. National school w in 1K13 hv the trustees e Ellis' s charity, founded in 1711, for ti education. Bosvillc's charity was established in t i th. l.enetit ot the town, and produces a r 180. The total value of the chat i Barnsley is 306. Two scientific institu 1. The corn market i- sdav, and a ] vision market on Saturday. There is a large i