JOHNSTONE, parish with church 7 miles north-north-west of Lockerby, Dumfriesshire. It contains Johnstone-Bridge post office, measures 7 miles by 5J, and comprises 13,490 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 8316. Pop. 1002. The surface is bounded on the east by the river Annan down to influx of the Kinnel ; includes considerable extent of flat alluvial land along the Annan ; forms a ridge of from about 150 to about 750 feet high behind that flat land ; then descends slowly to lower level, and afterwards rises to heights of more than 1200 feet in the extreme west. The chief residence is Raehills, and the chief antiquity is Lochwood Tower. The churches are Established and Free, and the public school has about 115 scholars.
JOHNSTONE-BRIDGE, place in Johnstone parish, with post office under Lockerby, Dumfriesshire.
JOHNSTONE CASTLE.
JOPPA, suburban village at east end of Portobello, Edinburghshire. It is a watering-place, and has a railway station and a chalybeate spring. Pop. 391.
JOPPA, village in Coylton parish, Ayrshire.
JORDANHILL, seat in north-western vicinity of Partick suburb of Glasgow.
JORDANSTONE, railway station and seat, 2 miles south-east of Alyth, Perthshire.
JUNCTION ROAD, railway station be-tween Bpnnington and North Leith, Edinburghshire.
JUNIPER GREEN, village on Water of Leith, 4J miles south-west of Edinburgh. It contains many ornate cottages, and has a post office under Currie, a railway station, a Free church reconstructed in 1880, and 2 public schools. Pop. 1018.
JURA, sound, island, and parish in Argyleshire. The sound separates the island from southern part of Lorn and greater part of Knapdale ; extends about 18 miles south-south-westward ; widens from 3J miles near its north end to 8 miles at its south end ; and sends off, from its east side, Lochs Crinan, Swin, and Killisport. The island extends from within a mile of Scarba to within a mile of Islay ; measures about 18 miles in length and 7^ in extreme breadth ; has a mean breadth of not more than 2 miles over about 5 miles toward its north end ; is nearly bisected, in the middle, by Loch Tarbert in the west; consists chiefly of one bleak rugged mountain-ridge ; rises, in its southern section, into three conical peaks, called Paps of Jura, the loftiest with an altitude of 2566 feet ; culminates, in its northern section, in a summit 1482 feet high ; presents, to the west, abrupt wild declivities, with rocky skirts along the coast ; graduates downward on the east to verdant slopes and a belt of plain ; and contains Lagg village, with post office under Greenock, Jura House and Ardlussa mansions, and remains of a large ancient camp. Pop. 931. The parish comprehends also Scarba, Pladda, Lunga, Garvelloch, Balnahua, and Skervuile is-lands. Real property in 1880-81, 5816. The places of worship are the parochial one and a Free Church preaching-station. The public school has about 67 scholars.
KAIL.
KAILZIE, seat and ancient parish in Peeblesshire. The seat and ruined church are 3 miles south-east of Peebles ; and the parish was annexed, in 1674, two-thirds to Traquair and one-third to Innerleithen.
KAIM, quondam village in Duffus parish, Elginshire.
KAIM, peninsulated rock, with traces of ancient fort, on coast of St. Cyrus parish, Kincardineshire.
KAIM, rocky ridge, probably site of ancient camp, in Newton parish, Edinburghshire.
KAIMES, isolated rocky hill, with re-mains of ancient camp, adjacent to Dalmahoy, Edinburghshire.
KAIMES, rocky ridge in Kingoldrum parish, Forfarshire.
KAIMES, hill and ironworks adjacent to Muirkirk, Ayrshire.
KAIMES, irregular gravelly ridge, more than 2 miles long, in Greenlaw parish, Berwickshire.
KAIMES, seat and low broad gravelly ridge in Eccles parish, Berwickshire.
KAIMES, small bay at MiUport, Big Cumbray Island, Buteshire.
KAIMES, bay, hill, seat, and ruined small tower on north-east coast of Bute Island, Buteshire. The bay is 2 miles north-north-west of Rothesay, measures about 1J mile across the mouth, and has a good bathing beach. The hill overlooks the bay, and commands a splendid view. The seat is on low ground near the hill, and consists of a modern edifice adjoined to an ancient tower.
KAIMESBURGH, village on Kaimes Bay, Bute Island. It is a pleasant small watering-place, and has a post office under Rothesay, a hotel, and a Free church. Pop. 632.
KAIR, seat in Arbuthnot parish, Kincardineshire.
KAIRNHILL, mineral field in Old Monkland parish, Lanarkshire.
KALE, rivulet of Roxburghshire. It rises among the Cheviots, and runs about 12 miles northward to vicinity of Morebattle, and thence 6 miles west-north-west-ward to the Teviot in vicinity of Eckford.
KALLIGRAY.
KAME, rivulet, running 7 miles north-north-eastward, partly along a picturesque glen, to the Eden, at 2J miles east of Cupar, Fife.
KAME, precipice, with colossal natural profile resembling that of Sir Walter Scott, on north-west coast of Hoy, Orkney.
