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TALLEY. 610 TAMERTON-FOLIOTT. Hall is very old. William Brown, Esq., is lord of the manor and chief landowner. TALLEY, a par. in the hund. of Cayo, co. Carmarthen, 7 miles N. of Llandilofawr, its post town, and 7 from Llangadock. It is a station on the Llanelly and Vale of Towey railway. The village is situated on a branch of the river Towey or Cothi. The par. includes Cefnblaidd, Eskernant, Gwastade, Llanfihangel, and Treathnelgan. At Tal-y-Llychau, "head of the lakes," are ruins of a Premonstratensian priory cell to AVelbeck Abbey, founded by Rhys-ab-Gruffydd. At the Dissolution its revenue was valued at 186; and the site given to the Williams family. TALLINGTON, a par. in the wap. of Kess, parts of Kesteven, co. Lincoln, 4 miles E. of Stamford, its post town, and 3 S.W. of .Market-Deeping. It is a station on the Great Northern railway. The village is situated on the river Welland, and most of the houses have thatched roofs. A canal from Stamford to Boston and the river Welland has been cut through the southern portion of the parish. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Lin- coln, val. 200. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is an ancient edifice with tower and three bells. The parochial charities produce about 98 per annum. A free school was erected in 1841 for both sexes, the expense being defrayed by voluntary contributions. The Earl of Lindsey is lord of the manor. TAL-LLACHARN. See LAUOHARNK, co. Carmarthen. TALLOG, a hmlt. in the par. of Abernant, co. Car- marthen, 6 miles N.W. of Carmarthen. TALLOW, a par., post and market town, in the bar. of Coshmore, co. Waterford, prov. of Munster, Ireland, 45 miles S.W. of Waterford, and 133 from Dublin. The surface is mountainous, but well cultivated, with a fertile soil. It is intersected by the river Bride, upon which stands the town. The town is situated a little to the S. of the river, and consists of two main streets of tolerably well-built houses. It contains the court-house, police station, branch bank, fever hospital, dispensary, and widows' almshouses. Wool-combing was formerly car- ried on, but has now given way to the grain and lace trade. There are also some flour-mills and breweries. Tallow was formerly a parliamentary borough, in- corporated by charter of James I., and returning two members previous to the Union. It was granted by Queen Elizabeth to Sir Walter Raleigh, from whom it came to the Earl of Cork, who held it against an attack of the rebels in 1641. The living is a rect. in the dioc. of Lismore, val. with Kilwatermoy, 352. The church has been recently repaired by the Ecclesiastical Com- missioners. There are a Roman Catholic chapel and a convent, also four public and several private schools in the parish. The principal seat is Kilmore Hill. Hogan, the sculptor, was born here. Petty sessions are held at intervals. Saturday is market day. Fairs are held on the 1st March, Trinity Monday, 10th October, and 8th December. TALLOWBRIDGE, a vil. in the par. of Tallow, bar. of Coshmore, co. Waterford, Ireland, 1 mile from Tallow, on the river Bride. TALL WATER, a stream of co. Armagh, Ireland, rises near Hamilton's Bawn, and joins the river Callan. TALSARN, a hmlt. in the par. of Trefilan, co. Cardi- gan, 7 miles N.W. of Lampeter. It is situated near the Sarn Helen way, under Talsarn Hill. TALSARN, a hmlt. in the par of Llangadock, hund. of Perfedd, co. Carmarthen. It is situated under Tal- sarn Hill, a lofty peak of the Black mountains. TALT, a lough in the western div. of co. Sligo, Ireland. It is situated amongst the Ox mountains, and has trout. Its surface is 455 feet above sea-level. TALWORTH, a hmlt. in the par. of Long Ditton, second div. of the hund. of Kingston, co. Surrey, 1 mile E. of Thames Ditton, and 2 S.E. miles of Kingston. TAL-Y-BOLION, a hund. in the co. of Anglesea, contains the pars, of Llanbadrig, Llanbalo, Llanddan- saint, Llanfairynghornwy, Llanfachreth, Llanfaethly, Llanfechell, Llanfigael, Llanfflewyn, Llanfwrog, Llan- rhwydrys, Llanrhyddlad, and part of Holyhead, TALYBONLLWYDD, a hmlt. in the par. of Llan- arth, co. Cardigan, 4 miles S.W. of Aberavon. TAL-Y-BONT, a vil. in the pars, of Llanthratty and Llanvigan, co. Brecon, 5 miles S.E. of Brecknock. TAL-Y-BONT, a vil. in the par. of Llanllechid, co. Carnarvon, 3 miles S.E. of Bangor. There are some lead mines at Alltycrib opened in 1851. TAL-Y-BONT AND MOWDDWY, a hund. in the co. of Merioneth, contains the pars, of Dolgelly, Llane- gryn, Llanfachreth, Llangelynin, Llanymowddwy, and part of Mallwyd. TALY-Y-BRYN, a tnshp. in the par. of Llannefydd, co. Denbigh, 5 miles N.W. of Denbigh. TAL-Y-CAFND, a tnshp. in the par. of Llanbedr-y- Cennin, co. Carnarvon, 3 miles S. of Conway. It is a station on the Conway and Llanrwst branch of the Chester and Holyhead railway. It is situated at the ferry over the river Conway to Eglwys Bach. TALYGARN, a vil. in the par. of Llantrisaint, hund. of Miskin, co. Glamorgan, 2 miles S.W. of Llantrisaint, and 10 N.W. of Cardiff. It is situated among the hills, near the river Ely. TALYGARTH, a tnshp. in the par. of Llangollen, CO. Denbigh. It is situated near Llangollen. TAL-Y-LLYN, a vil. in the par. of Aberffraw, hund. of Malltraeth, co. Anglesey, 14 miles S.W. of Beau- maris. It is situated near the estuary of the Ffraw, which here falls into Carnarvon Bay. TALYLLYN, a par. in the hund. of Estimaner, co. Merioneth, 5 miles S.W. of Dolgelly, its post town, and 8 from Machynlleth. The village is situated on the river Mathew, under Cader-Idris and Arran-y-Gessel. The par., which is of large extent, comprising 36,000 acres, includes Cedris, Ceuswyn, Corris, Llanerchgoediog, and Ystradgwyn. There are numerous ranges of slaty hills, affording only bare sheep walks. Many of the inhabitants are employed in the woollen manufacture. Llyn Mwyngil is famed for its trout and eel fishing. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Bangor, val. 84, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. There is also a district church at Corris, the living of which is a perpet. cur. The paro- chial charities produce about 4 per annum. TAL-Y-LLYN, a vil. in the par. of Llanfihangel- Tal-y-Llyn, co. Brecon, 4 miles E. of Brecknock. It is a junction station on the Mid Wales and Brecon and Merthyr railways. It is situated near the lake Llyn Savaddan. TAMAR, a river of cos. Cornwall and Devon, rises near Wooley, in Cornwall, and after receiving the tributary waters of the Attery, Lyd, Tavy, and Lynner, forms Hamoaze Harbour, at the head of Plymouth Sound, and nearly opposite Devonport Dockyard. TAME, a stream of co. Stafford, rises near Wednes- bury, and joins the Trent at Alrewas. TAME, or THAME, a river of cos. York and Lan- caster, rises near Saddleworth in the West Riding, and joins the Mersey at Stockport, in Lancashire. TAMERTON-FOLIOTT, a par. in the hund. of Ro- borough, co. Devon, 5 miles N.W. of Plymouth, its post town. The village, which is extensive, is situated at the confluence of the rivers Tavy and Tamar. It is supposed by Camden to be the Roman Tamara, on Ick- nield Street. The parish is celebrated for its fruit. In the grounds of Warleigh House is an heronry. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Exeter, val. 315, in the patron, of the lord chancellor. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, contains monuments of the Copleston, Radcliffe, and Bampfylde, families. The greater portion of the church has been rebuilt since 1850. The parochial charities pro- duce about 140 per annum, of which 124 go to Dean's school, and 8 to Sir C. Bampfylde's almshouses. There are an endowed and a parochial school, and a Sunday- school is held at each. Maristow, Looseley, Roborough, Upland House, Cann Cottage, and Warleigh are the principal residences. The last named has been the manorhouse since the reign of Stephen. The manor descended through the Folliotts, Gorges, Bonvilles, and Coplestons to the Bampfylde family, and is now the