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• If you are looking for hills, rivers, castles... or pretty much anything other than the "places" where people live and lived, you need to look in our collection of Historical Gazetteers. This contains the complete text of three gazetteers published in the late 19th century — over 90,000 entries. Although there are no descriptive gazetteer entries for placenames exactly matching your search term (other than those already linked to "places"), the following entries mention "SCOTT WILLOUGHBY":

  Place name	County	Entry	Source
  CAMBRIDGE	Cambridgeshire	CAMBRIDGE , a university town, the capital of Cambridgeshire. It stands on the Via Devana, the river Cam, and the Eastern	Imperial
  Crieff	Perthshire	Crieff (Gael. Crubha, ` haunch '), a town and a parish of central Perthshire. The town stands on ground ascending from the	Groome
  Glenartney	Perthshire	Willoughby de Eresby, which culminates at 2317 feet, and in which Prince Albert shot his first Highland stag on 12 Sept. 1842. The region along all its right side was anciently a royal forest; and here in 1589 the Macgregors murdered James VI.'s forester, Drummond of Drummond Ernoch, and swore on their victim's head to avow and defend the deed. Scott	Groome
  Katrine, Loch	Perthshire Stirlingshire	Willoughby de Eresby; it contains some char, abundance of good trout, and pike running up to 20 lbs. Its waterworks have been fully described under Glasgow. See also Bealach-nam-Bo, Ellen's Isle, and other articles already indicated. Scott	Groome
  LINCOLN	Lincolnshire Nottinghamshire	Willoughby-Scott, and the vicarages of Billgborough, Laughton, Horbling, Osbournby, Swaton, Threckingham, and Walcot. The deanery of Aveland-second contains	Imperial
  LUTTERWORTH	Leicestershire	Scott, at a cost of £7,700. A weekly market is held on Thursday; a large sheep market, on the Thursday after Old Michaelmas; cattle fairs, on 2 April, Holy Thursday, and 16 Sept.: and a hiring-fair, on the Friday after 16 Sept.—The parish comprises 1,890 acres. Real property, £10,749. Pop. in 1851,2,446; in 1861,2,289. Houses, 513. The manor belonged to the Verduns; passed to the Sackvilles and the Astleys; and belongs now to Earl Denbigh. An hospital was founded, about 1,200, by Roesia de Verdu	Imperial
  Perthshire	Perthshire	Perthshire is a large inland county in the centre of Scotland, consisting of a main body and a small detached	Groome
  Trossachs	Perthshire	Scott's in the Lady of the Lake (1810): The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravine below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter'd pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass. Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split	Groome

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