CAPE WRATH, massive, bold, pyramidal headland, about 300 feet high, at north-western extremity of mainland of Scotland. A lighthouse is on it, erected in 1828 at a cost of 14,000, and shows a revolving light visible at the distance of 25 nautical miles.
CAPPLA, headstream of the Ae, Dumfriesshire.
CAPRINGTON, castellated seat about a mile west of Riccarton, Ayrshire.
CAPUTH, village in Perthshire, and parish partly also in Forfarshire. The village stands on the Tay, 5 miles south-east of Dunkeld, and contains the parochial church. The parish contains also the post office villages of Meikleour and Spittalfield, the villages of Craigie, Fungarth, and Kincairnie, and part of the post town of Dunkeld ; and consists of a main body and 9 detached districts in Perthshire, and 3 detached districts in Forfarshire. The main body lies wholly in Stormont, and measures about 13 miles in length, and from 2 to 7 miles in breadth. The Perthshire detached districts are Bal-holmie, within Cargill ; Gormack, within Kinloch ; Craigtown, within Kirkmichael ; South Bandirran, within Collace; and Logic, Cairns, Ohapelton, Meadows, and Crofty, within Olunie ; and the Forfarshire detached districts are Balbeuchly, within Auchterhouse ; Broughty Castle, near Dundee ; and Fofarty, within Kinnettles. Acres in Perthshire, 18,922; in Forfarshire, 567. Real property in 1880-81 of the Perthshire parts, 19,722. Pop., quoad civilia, 2096 ; quoad sacra, all in Perthshire, 2031. The mam body com-prises the greater part of the rich champaign of Stormont, and includes picturesque uplands to the north and the north-west. Roofing slate is worked, and limestone abounds. The chief seats are Delvine, Meikleour, Glendelvine, Snaigow, Stenton, Kincairney, and Hillhead ; and the chief antiquities are cairns, Caledonian stone circles, Pictish forts, and Roman camps. There are 6 schools with accommodation for 318 scholars.
CARA, island about a mile south of Gigha. Argyleshire. Its circuit is about 3 miles ; and its south end, called the Mull of Cara, is a mural rock 117 feet high, pierced with a large cave. Pop. 4.
CARALDSTON, parish, averagely 4^ miles west of Brechin, Forfarshire. It has a post office under Brechin. Acres, 2085. Real property in 1880-81, 2697. Pop. 194. The land lies around the confluence of the South Esk and the Noran, and has a deep, fertile soil. Caraldston or Careston Castle, an edifice chiefly of early part of 15th century, is a seat of the Earl of Fife. The public school has about 55 scholars.
CARBERRY, hill and old baronial mansion, 2 miles south-east of Musselburgh, Edinburghshire. The hill was the place of Queen Mary's surrender in 1567; and the mansion is the seat of Lord Elphinstone.
CARBERRY, farm, with supposed site of Roman station, in Dysart parish, Fife.
CARBETH, seat in Killearn parish, Stirlingshire.
CARBETH -GUTHRIE, seat in Strathblane parish, Stirlingshire.
CARBOST, place on Loch Harport, Isle of Skye. It has a post office, with money order department, under Broadford, and a distillery.
CARBROOK, seat in Dunipace parish, Stirlingshire.
CARBUDDO, southern section of Guthrie parish, Forfarshire.
CARBY, isolated hill, 2 miles south of Newcastleton, Roxburghshire. It has a circular camp with 8 concentric walls, and it commands an extensive panoramic view.
CARDEN, mountain, 2218 feet high, in Kilbucho section of Broughton parish, Peeblesshire.
CARDENDEN, village and glen in south of Auchterderran parish, Fife. The village stands 9f miles east-north-east of Dunfermline, and has a railway station. Pop. 147. The glen is in the basin of Ore river, and is wide, unwooded, and fertile, and has rich substrata of coal.
CARDERROCH, part of Cadder estate, in Cadder parish, Lanarkshire.
CARDONALD, estate, with railway station and with site of picturesque old castle, 3 miles east of Paisley, Renfrewshire.
CARDONALD MILLS, village in vicinity of Cardonald station, Renfrewshire.
CARDONESS, seat of Sir William Maxwell, Bart., in Anwoth parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Cardoness Castle, a tall ancient tower, is in its vicinity.
CARDOWAN, place, with Roman Catholic chapel, near Stepps railway station, Lanarkshire.
CARDRONA, seat and railway station on the Tweed, 3J miles east-south-east of Peebles. CARDROS3, village and parish on north side of the Clyde in Dumbartonshire. The village stands 3 miles west-north-west of Dumbarton, and has a post office, with money order and telegraph departments, designated of Dumbartonshire, a railway station, a drill hall, an Established church, a Free church, and a public school with about 150 scholars. Pop. 521. The parish contains also Renton town and part of Dumbarton, and is 7f miles long and 2J miles broad. Acres, 8264. Real property in 1880-81, 27,189. Pop., quoad civilia, 9365; quoad sacra, 1342. The surface includes the fine wooded promontory of Ardmore,rises gradually from the Clyde and the Leven, and is bordered by a hill-ridge with extreme altitude of 943 feet. The seats-are Ard-niore, Keppoch, Bloomhill, and Camus-Eskan ; and a spot of great antiquarian interest is the site of the castle in which King Robert Bruce died. There are public schools for 694 scholars, and enlargements of them for 460 are new.
