GATESIDE, place, with public school, in Dumfries parish, Dumfriesshire.
GATESIDE, hamlet in Kirkgunzeon parish, Dumfriesshire.
GATESIDE, seat in Newhills parish, Aberdeenshire.
GATTONSIDE, village on the Tweed, among orchards, about a mile north of Melrose, Roxburghshire. It has a post office under Melrose, and vestiges of a fine ancient church. Pop. 224.
GAUIR, river, rising about 5 miles south of head of Glencoe, in Argyleshire ; running about 9 miles north-eastward thence into Loch Lydoch ; and going thence about 5^ miles eastward to head of Loch Rannoch, in Perthshire. It forms all Loch Lydoch by expansion of its bed ; afterwards forms also the temporary Loch Eathach ; and is itself the upper part of the river Tummel.
GAVIESIDE, village in West Calder parish, Edinburghshire. Pop. 456.
GAVINTON, village, 1J mile south-west of Dunse, Berwickshire. It was built in 1760 in lieu of ancient demolished village of Langton, presents a neat appearance, and has a post office under Dunse, a handsome parochial church of 1873, and a public school with about 119 scholars.
GAWREER, burn, running between Kilmaurs and Dreghorn parishes to Irvine river, Ayrshire.
GAYLET-POT, deep natural shaft into great sea-cavern, about a mile south of Auchmithie, Forfarshire.
GEANACH, mountain in Birse parish, Aberdeenshire.
GEANIES,seatinTarbatparish,Koss-shire.
GEDD, lake, discharging stream east-ward to Loch Monar, Ross-shire.
GEDDES, seat and hill in Nairn parish, Nairn shire.
GEDDESTON, village in Avoch parish, Ross-shire.
GEIL, affluent of the Avon, in Avondale parish, Lanarkshire.
GELA, hamlet in Dunrossness parish, Shetland.
GELLAN, lofty hill-summit on south border of Coul parish, Aberdeenshire.
GELLY.
GELSTON, village, seat, and ancient parish in Kirkcudbrightshire. The village stands 2J miles south-south-east of Castle-Douglas, and has a post office under Castle-Douglas, remains of ancient parish church, and a public school with about 70 scholars. The seat, Gelston Castle, is near the village, and was built by the late Sir William Douglas, Bart. The parish is now part of Kelton.
GELT, head-stream of Lugar rivulet, Ayrshire.
GENERAL'S BRIDGE, bridge on the Yarrow, leading to the ducal seat of Bowhill, Selkirkshire.
GENERAL'S HUT, inn near Fall of Foyers, Inverness-shire.
GENOCH, seat, 4 miles west-by-south of Glenluce, Wigtonshire.
GENTLEMEN'S CAVE, small cave, retreat of fugitive Jacobites in 1746, at Rapness, Westray Island, Orkney.
GEORGE (FORT).
GEORGEMAS, railway junction, 14 miles west of Wick, Caithness.
GEORGE (ST.), parish, with Established and Free churches, in west of New Town, Edinburgh. Pop., quoad civilia, b094; quoad sacra, 6149.
GEORGE (ST.), parish, with Established and Free churches, in north-west of Glasgow. Pop., quoad sacra, 22,775.
GEORGE (ST.), quoad sacra parish in Aberdeen. Pop. 4452.
GEORGE (ST.) IN THE FIELDS, quoad sacra parish in north-western suburbs of Glasgow. Pop. 18,433.
GEORGETOWN, village in Dumfries parish, Dumfriesshire.
GEORGETOWN, ham-let with site of church and barracks at head of Loch Rannoch, Perthshire.
GERANTON, farm, with curious ancient moat, in Crossmichael parish, Kirkcudbrightshire.
GERARDINES, quondam natural cave, richly adorned by art, at Lossiemouth, Elginshire.
GERGASK, hamlet in Laggan parish, Inverness-shire. It has a public school with about 56 scholars.
GERSA, hamlet in Watten parish, Caithness. It has a public school with about 79 scholars.
GERSTON, hamlet in Halkirk parish, Caithness.
GEUSACHAN, seat and burn near head of Strathglass, Inverness-shire.
GEYZEN-BRIGGS, obstructive shoal across Dornoch Firth, 3 miles below Tain.
GHARAFADA, headland in Kilmuir parish, Isle of Skye.
GIANTS' GRAVE, tumulus in Manor parish, Peeblesshire,
GIANTS' LEG, coast cave, with projecting arch, in Bressay Island, Shetland.
GIFFEN, quondam conspicuous noble castle, 2 miles east-south-east of Beith, Ayrshire. It fell in 1838.
GIFFERTON, village in Collessie parish, Fife.
GIFFNOCK, place, with railway station and famous quarry, 1J mile south of Pollockshaws, Renfrewshire.
GIFFORD, village and rivulet hi Haddingtonshire. The village stands on the rivulet, 4 miles south-south-east of Haddington ; has a post office, with money order and telegraph departments, under Haddington, Established and Free churches, and 2 public schools with about 169 scholars ; and was the birthplace of the Reformer John Knox and Rev. Dr. John Wither-spoon. Pop. 382. The rivulet rises among the highest of the Lammermoors, and runs about 12 miles windingly north-ward to the Tyne, at 1J mile south-west of Haddington.
GIGHA, island and parish in south of Argyleshire. The island lies 3* miles west of northern part of Kintyre ; measures 7 miles in length, and 2J in greatest breadth ; presents cliffs to the sea along its west side ; rises to heights of from 300 to 400 feet ; and has a post office under Greenock, a parochial church, a Free church preaching-station, and a public school with about 52 scholars. Pop. 372. The parish includes also Cara and Gigulum Islands, and comprises 3(347 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 2460. Pop. 382.
