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TEALING. 622 TEDSTONE-DELAMERE. 1858, and by whom it is entirely supported. The same building answers for an institution, with a reading-room and library attached. The Wesleyans, Primitive and Free Methodists have chapels. The principal residence is Bayons Manor, the seat of the D'Eyncourts, with a circular keep. After the Conquest the manoi became the property of Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, and thence it came to the families De Bayeux, Beaumont, Lovel, and D'Eyncourt. C. T. D'Eyncourt, Esq., is lord of the manors of Tealby and Bayons. TEALTNG, a par. in the district of Dundee, co. Forfar, Scotland. It comprises the vils. of Balkello, Balgray, Kirkton, and Todhills. It extends in length about 7 miles, with a mean breadth of 2 miles, and is bounded by the pars, of Inverarity, Murroes, Dundee, Mains, Strathmartine, Auchterhouse, and Glammis. The surface is hilly, forming the south-eastern slope of tho Sidlaws. Craigowl, the loftiest of the Sidlaws, rises 1,100 feet above sea-level, and the base of the slope is about 500 feet above sea-level. The land is chiefly arable. The soil of the higher ground is a light gravel, while that of the lower is principally clayey and loamy. The prevailing rocks aie grey slate and sandstone. The village of Tealing is about 4 miles N. of Dundee, and is intersected by the Dundee and Newtyle railway, and by the W. road from Dundee to Aberdeen. This par. is in the presb. of Dundee, and synod of Angus and Mearns, and in the patron, of the crown. The stipend of the minister is about 162. The parish church was erected in 1806. There are a Free church, a parochial school, and other schools. The principal seat is Tealing House. At Balckembeck are Druidical stones. TEAN, UPPER and LOWER, hmlts. in the par. of Checkley, co. Stafford, 2 miles S. of Chcadle, and 7 N.W. of Uttoxeter, its post town. These hamlets are situated on the Tean river, which rises near Kingsley, and flows 15 miles S.E. to tho Dove at Uttoxeter. There is an extensive tape manufactory, with bleach-fields ad- joining. Tho living is a perpet. cur. in tho dioc. of Lichfield, val. 150, in the patron, of the Rector of Gheckley. The church was erected in 1841. The In- dependents and Wesleyans have chapels. Fairs are held on Easter-Tuesday and 10th November. TEARNSIDE, a hmlt. in the par. of Kirkby-Lonsdale, co. Westmoreland, 1 mile N.W. of Kirkby-Lonsdale, and 9 miles S.E. of Kenda.1, near the river Lime. TEATH, ST., a par. in the bund, of Trigg, eo. Corn- wall, 2| miles S.W. of Camelford. The parish, which is large, is bounded on the W. by the Bristol Channel, and intersected by the great road running to the N. There are two large slate quarries, that called Delabole, be- longing to the Trevanion family, being of great extent and value. A lead mine, yielding a large proportion of silver, has been successfully worked, and there are deposits of iron, antimony, and other minerals. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Exeter, val. 226, in the patron, of the bishop. The church, dedicated to St. Teath, is a structure of Henry VII. 's time, and was formerly collegiate for two prebendaries. It contains monuments to tho Cheyneys of Bodanan and the Phil- lippses of Treveares. The Wesleyans and Bible Chris- tians have chapels. There arc National schools. On a hill in this parish are traces of an ancient British encamp- ment. TEBAY, a tnshp. in the par. of Orton, co. Westmore- land, 2 miles S.W. of Orton. It is situated under Tebay Fell, near the river Lune, and is a junction station of the London and North- Western and Barnard Castle railways. TEBWORTH, a hmlt. in the par. of Chalgrave, co. Bedford, 4 miles N.W. of Dunstable. TECOLM, a par. in the bar. of Ballyadams, Queen's County, prov. of Leinster, Ireland, 5 miles S.E. of Stradbally. The parish is crossed by the road from Stradbally to Carlow. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Leighlin, united with Dysertenos and Kilteale. TEDAVNET, a par. in tho bar. of Monaghan, co Monaghan, prov. of Ulster, Ireland, 5 miles N.W. of Monaghan. Lisbellaw is its post town. The surface is mountainous and boggy, and is intersected by the river Blackwater. The principal hills are the Slieve Beagh mountains. The vils. of Bellauode and Scotstowu are within the limits. The living is a rect. and vie. in the dioc. of Clogher, val. 578, in the patron, of the bishop. The church, which is at Bellanode, was enlarged in 1830. There are two Roman Catholic chapels, meeting-houses for Presbyterians and Wesleyans, a dis- pensary, and several public and private schools. The principal seats are Tallaghan and Mount Louise. Fairs are held on the 19th January, 2nd and 31st March, 24th June, and 28th September. TEDBURN ST. MARY, a par. in the hund. of West Wonford, co. Devon, 7 miles N. of Exeter, its post town, and 4 S. of the Crediton station on the Exeter and Barn- staple railway. The village is situated on the Ned stream, which joins the Greedy at Crediton. The soil is of a clayey nature, with a subsoil of shale. Tho living is a rect. in the dioc. of Exeter, val. 435. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is an ancient structure with a tower and six bells. The parochial charities produce about 15 per annum. There are schools for each sex. Fulham House is the principal residence. B. Fulford, and J. H. Hippesley, Esqs., are lords of the manor. A fair occurs on the Monday prior to Michaelmas Day. TEDDESLEY HAY, an ext. par. place in the E. div. of Cuttlestone hund., co. Stafford, 2 miles N.E. of Penk- ridge, on the Stafford and Worcester canal. TEDDINGTON, a par. and suburban village in the hund. of Spelthorne, co. Middlesex, 12 miles S.W. of London, and 2J from Kingston. It has stations on the North London and South- Western railways. The village is situated on the western bank of the Thames, about 19 miles above London Bridge, and on tho high road from Richmond to Hampton Court, through Bushey Park. It was anciently called Todynton and Tud- dington, and is the site of the first lock on the river, which has recently been rebuilt in masonry, with a subsidiary lock for the passage of pleasure boats. Tho river is at this point scarcely affected by the tides, which are two hours later than at London Bridge, and the low and high water levels are respectively 16 J and 1J- feet higher, the bed of the river rising about one foot per mile. The population of the village, which is included within the south-western postal district, was in 1861 1,183. Many villa residences have lately been erected on the banks of tho Thames, and here are the wax bleaching-grounds and candle manufactory of Messrs. Barclay. There is an old house which tradition styles Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Box. The living is a don. cur.* in the dioe. of London, val. 100. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a comparatively modern struc- ture, the earliest portion being of the time of the Reformation. It occupies the site of an ancient chapel belonging to Staines' Abbey, and has tombs of Lord Keeper Bridgman, Whitehead the poet, Dr. Stephen Hales, and Mrs. Woffmgton, the celebrated actress. The parochial charities produce about i'23 per annum, of which 20 belong to Dame Bridgman's school. There are also schools for boys, girls, and infants, erected through the aid of voluntary contributions, and 100 contributed by the late^iueen Dowager. The principal seats are, Teddington House, Teddington Place, and Broom House, the first celebrated for its ceiling by Verrio, and some wood carvings by G. Gibbons. TEDDINGTON, a chplry. in the par. of Overbury, middle div. of Oswaldslow hund., co. Worcester, 5 miles N.E. of Tewkesb'ury, its post town, and 2J E. of Ash- church station on the Bristol and Birmingham railway. In the vicinity is a finger-post, with a singular inscription upon it, pointing to five different roads. The Cheltenham stag hounds meet here. The living is a cur. annexed to the vie. of Overbury, in the dioc. of Worcester. The church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is an ancient structure with a tower and two bells. TEDSMORE, a tnshp. in the par. of West Felton, co. Salop, 5 miles S.E. of Oswestry. TEDSTONE-DELAMERE, a par. in the hund. of Broxash, co. Hereford, 4 miles N.E. of Bromyard, its