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ITCHING STOKE. 363 IVKRK. 80. The church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is an at structure, with a low square tower containing eo bells. The register commences in 1700. The charities produce about 10, of which 13 10*. goes to the support of Miss Mcrlott's school. There is also a

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ITCHING STOKE, a par. in the hund. of Bonntis- borongh, Winchester div. of co. Hants, 2 miles V. of ^ibrd, its post to'.vn, and 6 N.E. of Winchester. The village, which is small, is situated on the river Itchin. The turnpike road from Alrcsford to Winchester passes through the pariah. The surface is boldly undulating and well wooded. The impropriate tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of S is. id., and the vicarial for 320. The living is a vie.* in the dice, of Win- chester, vul. 200. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a modem edifice with a tower containing two bells. There is a National school for both sexes supported by Lord Ashburlon, who is lord of the manor. I ITCHINGSWELL, or ECCHINSWELL, a par. in Kingscloro div., in the lower half of the hund. of Evingar, co. Southampton, 2 milts to the N.W. of Kingsclere, and 5 S.E. of Ncwbury, its post town and nearest iv.ilway station, on the Great Western line. It includes the limit, of Knightsbridgc and several small places. A rivulet passes through the parish, from which it derives its name. The village is small and chiefly agricultural. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Win- chester, val. with the vie. of Sydmonton annexed, 100, in the patron, of the Vicar of Kingsclere. The church is a small ancient structure dedicated to St. Lawrence. The Independents have a chapel, and there is a parochial school. The Earl of Carnarvon is lord of the manor. ITCHINGTON, a hmlt. in the par. of Tythcrington, npper div. of the hund. of Henbury, co. Gloucester, 2 miles S.E. of Thornbury. ITCIIINGTON, BISHOPS. See BISHOPS ITCIHXG- TON T , eo. Warwick. ITCHINGTON, LONG, a par. in the Southam div. of the hund. of Knightlow, co. Warwick, 2 miles N.W. of Southam, and 2 from the Marion station, on the London and North- Western railway. It is situated on the river Ichene, or Watergall, and near the Warwick canal. It contains tho limits, of Stonoy Thorpe and Bascoto. It was the birthplace of St. Wulfstan, and came through tho Odingsells, &c. , to Dudley, Earl of ler, who entertained Queen Elizabeth hero on her to Kcnilworth, in 1575. Blue limestone is abun- dant. This place is a meet for the Warwickshire hounds. The tithes were commuted for land and a money payment under an Enclosure Act in 1775. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Worcester, val. 190. The church, dedi- cated to tho Holy Trinity, is a plain ancient structure with a tower. The parochial charities produce about 31 per annum, of which 2G goes to Bosworth's and Tompkin's school. A National school was built in 1855. 1T1ION, a river which rises in co. Radnor, and after irse of 30 miles joins tho Wye above Bnilth. 1TONFIELD, a tnshp. in the par. of Hesket-in-the- !, Lcath ward, co. Cumberland, 8 miles N.W. of ITTERtNGHAM, a par. in the hund. of South ', co. Norfolk, ! miles N.W. of Aylsham, its own. The viihige, which is small, is situated in a y on a tributary stream to the river Bure. The undulating and well wooded. The land is Me, with some pasture. Tho tithes have been uted for a rent-charge of 345. The living is a il with that of Mannington, in tho dioc. of , val. 272. The church is dedicated to tho ry, and has a square tower containing one A t a short distance from the church are tho ruins i. The register dates from 1560.

ar. in tho upper div. of tho hund. of Cal-
<>uth, 3 miles N.W. of Chejislow. It

. juir. lib. of Howick. The village is . and wholly agricultural. The living is a rlis- a tho dioc. of Llandaft', val. 153. Tho h is an ancient structure dedicated to St. Deinol. ITTON, a hmlt. in the par. of South Tawton, co. Devon, 3 miles E. of Okehampton. IVARSTOWN, a vil. in the par. of Kilfinaghta, bar. of Lower Buratty, co. Clare, prov. of Minister, Ireland, near Sixmilebridgo. INE, ST., a par. in the hund. of East, co. Cornwall, 4 miles N.E. of Liskeard, and 4 W. of Callington. Tho village is considerable. The substratum abounds in minerals, and there is a slate quarry which is extensively worked. Tho tithes have been commuted for a rent- charge of -130. The living is a rect. in tho dioc. of Exeter, val. 362, in tho patron, of the crown. Tho church is a handsome structure. In the chancel is a monument to Sir Boucher Wray. There is a place of worship for Wcslcyans. The charities produce about 10 per annum. ITEAGH, UPPER and LOWER, two Lars, in the co. Down, prov. of Ulster, Ireland. Tho surface of these baronies is mountainous, containing offshoots of tho Mourne range. The river Bunn- runs through Upper Iveagh, which is H miles long by 9 miles broad, and contains the par?, of Annaghclono, Clonduff, Clonallen, Drumballyroncy, Druingrath, Drumgooland, Danagh- moore, Kilbroncy, Kilcoo, Maglicra, Warreiispoint, and part of the pars, of Aghaderg, Dromara, Garvaghy, Kilmegan, and Seopatrick. Lower Iveagh is IS miles long by 16 broad, and contains the pars, of Donaghcloney, Di'omore, (and town), Hillsborough (and town), Mag- hcrally, St. Inn's of Moira, Tullylish, and parts of Aghaderg, Annahill, B.laris, Dromara, Garvaghy, Mag- heradrool, Maghcralin, Se;vpat:rick, and Shankill, like- wise tho towns of Gilford and Moira. IVEGILL. See HTGIJHEAD, co. Cumberland. IVELCHESTER. Sec ILCIIESTEK, co. Somerset, IVEL, a river which rises in Mitley Hill, co. Herl*?, and joins tho Ouse at Tempsford, in Bedfordshire. IVElt, a par. in the hund. of Stoke, co. Bucks, 3j miles N.E. of Colnbrook, and 2 S.W. of Uxbridge, its post town. It is situated on the river Colno, and near tho Great Western railway, which has a station at Drayton, 1.} mile distant. The Grand Junction canal passes near the village, which is very considerable, and was formerly n market town. Thorny was tho residence of Cromwell, and Queen Elizabeth had a moated seat at Ryeots, now used as a farmhouse. The market has long been discontinued. There are paper and oil mills, and a good trade is done in corn. The living is a pcrpot. cur.* in the dioo. of Oxford, val. 115. The church, dedicated to St. Peter, is of great antiquity, and contains several interesting monuments. Tho parochial charities produce about 2"> per annum, chiefly tho endowment of Bowyer's free school, which is now conducted on the National system. The Wcslcyans have a chapel. Tho principal residences are, Ivor Lodge, Ivor Court, and Ritchings Lodge, formerly the seat of Lord Bathurst, who entertained here Pope, Shenstono, Addison, Prior, and many other celebrated wits. Courts leet and baron are held every other year. Fairs are held on the 10th and llth July. IVER. See IFOIID, co. Hants. 1VERAGH, a bar. in tho co. Kerry, prov. of Munster, Irchmd. It is bounded on the N. by Dingle Bay, on tho E. by the bar. of Dunkerron, on the S. by Ballinskelligs Bay, and on the W. by the Atlantic. Its greatest length l-i 'j:;i miles, and its breadth 11. The coast is wild and rugged, with the outlying islands of Valencia, Beginish, and Puffin. Tho surface is mountainous and boggy. This bar. contains the pars, of Cahir, Dromod, Killomi- lagh, Glenbeagh, Killinano, Prior, and Valencia, and part of Killorglin, with the town of Cahirsivoen. IVF.RK, a bar. in tho co. Kilkenny, prov. of Leinstcr, Ire-land. It is bounded on the N. by the bars, of Kells and Knocktopher, on the E. by the bar. of Ida, on the S. by tho co. Waterford, and on the W. by the co. Tipperary. It is 12 miles long by 6J broad. Tho sur- face is elevated in tho N., but in the S. it is fertile and well cultivated. It contains the pars, of Aglish, Ardcrra, Ballytarsncy, C'lonmore, Kilmacow, Owning, Pollrone, Portnascully, Ruthkiuran, Tihberaghny, Tubbrid, Ullid, Whitcchurch, and parts of Fiddown and Muckalco.