CARRINGTON, village and parish in south of Edinburghshire. The village stands 5 miles south-by-west of Dalkeith, and has a post office under Gorebridge. The parish measures 4J miles by 2, and com-prises 4403 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 6347. Pop. 606. The surface is hilly, but is mostly arable. Whitehall House is a chief feature. The churches are Established and Free, the latter serving also for Temple parish ; and the public school has accommodation for 130, scholars.
CARROL, abrupt precipice overhanging Loch Brora, in Clyne parish, Suther-landshire.
CARRON, daugh in Aberlour parish, and hill partly also in Inveraven parish, Banffshire.
CARRON, meadow-bog of about 500 acres, on plateau near the centre of Lennox Hills, Stirlingshire.
CARRON, river issuing from Carron bog and running about 20 miles eastward to the Forth, at Grangemouth. Its banks have been the scene of many memorable events, and are famous in song for their beauty.
CARRON, rivulet, running about 9 miles southward to the Nith, in vicinity of Carronbridge, Dumfriesshire. It is crossed, near the foot, by a very fine railway viaduct.
CARRON, rivulet, running about 7 miles eastward to the sea, at Stonehaven, Kincardineshire.
CARRON, sea-loch in south-west of Ross-shire. It commences at influx of Carron river ; goes 8 miles south-westward, with average width of less than a mile ; expands suddenly to width of about 2J miles ; sends off north-north-eastward a branch called Loch Kishorn ; and proceeds 7 miles south-westward to the sea, with average width of 3 miles.
CARRON, small river, running about 16 miles south-westward, forming a chain of small lakes, and falling into head of Loch Carron, Ross-shire.
CARRON, station on Strathspey railway, 3 miles south-west of Aberlour, Banff shire. It has a post office, called Carron Station, under Craigellachie.
CARRONBRIDGE, village on Carron rivulet. If mile north-west of Thornhill, Dumfriesshire. It has a post office under Thornhill, and a railway station.
CARRONBRIDGE, place on Carron river, near Denny, Stirlingshire. It has a post office under Denny.
CARRONHALL, village on Carron river, in Larbert parish, Stirlingshire. Pop. 313.
CARRON IRONWORKS, vast iron-foundry on river Carron, 1J mile north-north-east of Falkirk, Stirlingshire. It was projected in 1760; is now, and has long been, the largest foundry in Europe ; employs about 2000 men ; and has a post office, simply designated Carron, under Larbert, and a United Presbyterian church of 1881.
CARRONSHORE, village on Carron river, 2 miles west of Grangemouth. It is connected with Carron ironworks by a double-line railway, and it has a post office under Falkirk, an Established church, projected in 1876, and a public school with about 236 scholars. Pop. 962.
CARRON (WEST), village, with iron-works, on river Carron, in Larbert and Falkirk parishes, Stirlingshire. Pop. 902.
CARROY, small sea-loch, projecting north-eastward from Loch Bracadale, in Skye
CARRUCHAN, seat in Troqueer parish, Kirkcudbrightshire.
CARRUTH, seat in Kilmalcolm parish, Renfrewshire.
CARRUTHERS, old parish, now part of Middlebie, Dumfriesshire.
CARRUTHERSTOWN, place, 3 miles from Kirtlebridge, Dumfriesshire. It has a post office under Lockerby.
CARRY BLAIR, place, with ancient sculptured obelisk, in Eddertoun parish, Ross-shire.
CARSAIG, place, with two grand natural arches, between Lochbuy mouth and Innimore head, on south coast of Mull Island, Argyleshire.
CARSE, bay in Kirkbean parish, Kirkcudbrightshire.
CARSE, seat and hill in Rescobie parish, Forfarshire.
CARSEBRIDGE, coal-fieldin Alloa parish, Clackmannanshire.
CARSEBURN, village in Forfar parish, Forfarshire.
CARSECREUCH, ancient castle, once the seat of the Earls of Stair, in Old Luce parish, Wigtonshire.
CARSEGILL, seat in Westerkirk parish, Dumfriesshire.
CARSEGOWNIE, transmuted old fortified seat in Aberlemno parish, Forfarshire.
CARSE GRANGE, small village in Errol parish, Perthshire.
CARSE OF CLACKMANNAN, section of Carse of Forth within Clackmannanshire.
CARSE OF FALKIRK, section of Carse of Forth, from Airth in Stirlingshire to Borrowstownness in Linlithgowshire.
CARSE OF FORTH, low, flat, alluvial land along both sides of the Forth, from foot of the Grampians to the heights of Carriden, in the counties of Perth, Clackmannan, Stirling, and Linlithgow.
CARSE OF GOWRIE, low, flat, alluvial tract along north side of the Tay, from base of Kinnoul Hill, in Perthshire, to vicinity of Dundee, Forfarshire. It seems to have lain under water till far into the human period ; and it includes some low eminences, now called Inches, which seem to have been islands.
CARSE OF KINNEIL, terminal part of Carse of Forth, around Borrowstownness, Linlithgowshire. CARSE OF STIRLING section of Carse of Forth from Craigforth to Airth, in Stirlingshire.
