The civil parish extends south as far as Kennulph's Drain.

The town has grown rapidly and its northern part now crosses the old parish border and extends into the parish of Birkende.

The civil parish extends westwards from Sandringham itself to the shore of The Wash some distant, and also includes the villages of West Newton and Wolferton.

The territory of the civil parish of Todmorden also extends to cover Eastwood, Walsden, Cornholme, Mankinholes, Lumbutts, Robinwood, Portsmouth, Shade, Stansfield, Dobroyd, Ferney Lee, Gauxholme and Cross Stone.

The parish extends around 7½ miles east to west and is 3½ miles deep at greatest extent ( 12 x 5. 5 kilometres ) or 11¼ square miles ( c. 3000 hectares ) and contains the villages of West Barns, Belhaven, East Barns ( abandoned ) and several hamlets and farms.

The boundary of the parish extends about 10 feet into Smithfield — possibly marking the site of a former road.

In length the combined parish extends for about from near the Bishopstone Road beyond Marsh to the far end of Pulpit Wood near the road from Great Missenden to Chequers but it is only a mile wide at the widest point.

The parish of Gairloch extends over a much wider area, including the villages of Poolewe and Kinlochewe, and has a population of 2, 289.

The parish extends across the City of Sheffield electoral wards of Stocksbridge and Upper Don and Stannington Ward.

The 2009 Act extends the ability to grant the status of Freeman to any county, city, district, borough, town, parish or community council ( so removing the requirement for the town to have ' royal ' status, and also enabling county councils to confer the honour ).

The civil parish extends westwards along the A158 to the west side of the South View Hotel, and the boundary follows North Drain, bodering with Burgh le Marsh.

The civil parish extends southwards across much rural land to Lea.

The present parish, has come to include a large geographical area which extends from Ranmoor to the city ring road.

The central part of the parish is the common, this extends over about.

This manor extends into the parish of Soulbury: the manor-house, which was built by Edward Stanton, the grantee, within a moated site near the River Ouzel, has long been suffered to go to decay.

The parish extends as far as Rammamere Farm on Watling Street.

The parish ( including Bredon's Norton, formerly a separate parish to the north ) extends from the Avon valley floor at an elevation of 32 feet ( 10 m ) in the south-west to the upper slopes of Bredon Hill at an elevation of 820 feet ( 250 m ) in the north-east.

With a population of 23, 000 inhabitants in 2001, the parish of Camarate extends into an area of 5. 52 km².

The borough council ward extends beyond the parish boundary.

Uig is a civil parish and extends over a vast area from the Harris border in the south to Dalmore in the north.

Care for the poor of the parish extends back prior to 1765, though after the Poor Law reforms of 1834, Alkborough became part of the Glanford Brigg Poor Law Union.

The urbanized portion of the parish, the village of Sete Cidades, is located in the southwest portion of the crater within the Cumierias da Bretanha and extends from the Blue Lake north to south.

In some dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church it is customary for the bishop to visit each parish or region of the diocese some time during Great Lent and give Anointing for the faithful, together with the local clergy.

The nearby St John the Baptist Church of the same parish was originally built in the 13th century, with some of the original architecture still intact.

In some Christian denominations, for example, the Anglican Communion, parish churches may maintain a chair for the use of the bishop when he visits ; this is to signify the parish's union with the bishop.

The business of making the changes was then entrusted to a small committee of bishops and the Privy Council and, apart from tidying up details, this committee introduced into Morning and Evening Prayer a prayer for the Royal Family ; added several thanksgivings to the Occasional Prayers at the end of the Litany ; altered the rubrics of Private Baptism limiting it to the minister of the parish, or some other lawful minister, but still allowing it in private houses ( the Puritans had wanted it only in the church ); and added to the Catechism the section on the sacraments.

A striking number of Catholic bishops have recently brought out documents of their own defending “ Humanae Vitae .” However, a New York Times article notes some parish priests disagree with the teaching, and others agree with it, but avoid discussing the topic aware of contraception use among Catholics.

* After the Second Vatican Council in the late twentieth century, some Roman Catholic parish churches discarded much of their traditional imagery, art, and architecture.

Folk memory in Wales had always held him in high regard and almost every parish has some landmark or story about Owain.

Some time before 1565 ( some sources say as early as 1500 ), an enormous deposit of graphite was discovered on the approach to Grey Knotts from the hamlet of Seathwaite in Borrowdale parish, Cumbria, England.

It depicts the six corporate acts of mercy — feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, clothing the naked, sheltering the homeless, visiting prisoners and the sick, and the inscription reads: " This window is sacred to the memory of Mary Anning of this parish, who died 9 March AD 1847 and is erected by the vicar and some members of the Geological Society of London in commemoration of her usefulness in furthering the science of geology, as also of her benevolence of heart and integrity of life.

In many Eastern churches, some parish priests administer the sacrament of chrismation to infants after baptism, and priests are allowed to marry before ordination.

Slightly over half the members of each national park authority are appointees from the principal local authorities covered by the park ; the remainder are appointed by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, some to represent local parish councils, others selected to represent the " national interest ".

Church Street and The Lammas house some Georgian and Victorian properties clustered around the parish church of St Mary.

Louis Berger, a parish priest from The Hague, accompanying him in some of his last TV appearances.

Prior to the 1890s Perthshire's boundaries were irregular: the parishes of Culross and Tulliallan formed an exclave some miles away from the rest of the county, on the boundaries of Clackmannanshire and Fife ; while the northern part of the parish of Logie formed an enclave of Stirlingshire within the county.

However, some civil parishes have no functioning parish, town, or city council nor a functioning parish meeting.

By the 10th century, many of Paris's parish cemeteries were well within city limits, and eventually some, because of their central location in dense urban growth, were unable to expand and became overcrowded.

There is a small amount of evidence of Saxon settlement in the town, including some Saxon stonework in the parish church of St Peter and St Paul.

At the bottom end of the scale, some cities have civil parish councils, with no more power than a village.

Cadaver monuments can be seen in many English cathedrals and some parish churches.

In 1553 the Lady Chapel became a school, the Great Gatehouse a town jail, some other buildings passed to the Crown, and the Abbey Church was sold to the town for £ 400 in 1553 by King Edward VI to be the church of the parish.

The town was granted Magdeburg rights, it had a parish church, a market place and a cemetery, and its total area was some 1, 5 km < sup > 2 </ sup >.

Axminster is a market town and civil parish on the eastern border of the county of Devon in England, some from the county town of Exeter.

The village is situated some 20 km north-east of the city of Norwich, on the northwestern edge of Barton Broad, the second largest broad of the Norfolk Broads For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.