In such circumstances as they are still seen today, a hamlet consisted of several families, necessarily interrelated, practicing some form of exogamy, living in close quarters, with little or no privacy and a high degree of intimacy, spending most of their time in the outdoors, sheltering only for the night or in inclement weather, and to a large degree nomadic or semi-nomadic.

* Ballynoe Stone Circle, a large circle of over 50 closely spaced upright stones, surrounding a mound which, when excavated, was found to contain two cists in which cremated bones were found, is only 2. 5 miles ( 4 km ) south in the hamlet of Ballynoe.

* Long Lake – A large lake with a northeast to southwest orientation in the northeast part of the town with the hamlet of Long Lake near its south end.

While it eventually drove smaller stores from Main Street, it remains a substantial part of the village's tax base and a major draw for consumers from outside not only Walden but the Town of Montgomery ( particularly the nearby hamlet of Wallkill, which has no large retailers of its own ), despite the openings of chain supermarkets in several nearby communities.

* Toddsville – A hamlet at the east town line on County Road 26, once home of a large textile mill.

In 1854, the size of the township was again reduced by moving a parcel of land to the town of Tyrone, which included a large portion of the hamlet of Wayne.

The Internal Revenue Service opened a large processing center on a site in the hamlet in 1972.

While some sources report that the attorney had no known connection to the community, one newspaper reported in 1958 that Selden and attorney Edward Boyle ( the namesake for Boyle Road ) acquired a large tract of land in the hamlet shortly before the post office opened, and started to develop it.

Lincoln Logs Ltd., a manufacturer of log, timber, and cedar homes, operates a large mill in the hamlet of Chestertown.

Following this a large flouring mill was erected, and large brick blocks have taken the place of round log cabin, and instead of the plank road we find the Air Line Division of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, and instead of the hamlet in the woods, we find a beautiful village of fifteen hundred inhabitants, adorned with churches, schools, and fine residences.

At the hamlet of Plucks Gutter, the second of the large tributaries enters the main river: the long Little Stour, which begins life as the spring fed Nailbourne stream.

* Bowmansville – A large hamlet in the northwest corner of the town, located near Genesee Street ( NY-33 ) between Harris Hill Rd.

* Town Line – A large hamlet at the intersection of Townline Rd.

Once had a large tannery and associated hamlet.

* Maple Grove – A hamlet at the south town line on County Highway 10 that once had several blacksmith shops, a rake factory, cooper shop, store, post office, church and large steam sawmill.

It has a large hill, known as " Bald Hill ", in the hamlet of Farmingville, which marks where the glacier which formed Long Island stopped.

Until 1743 Bethnal Green formed a hamlet within the large parish of Stepney.

Within the hamlet of Charndon is the Charndon Grounds estate, once the site of a large country house.

West of the hamlet bordering to Ashridge Park are the Frithsden Beeches, a wood left to nature, with large beeches.

Anglo-Saxon Shepshed cannot have been much more than a hamlet in a large district of forest.

Gillingham itself, at the time was small hamlet, centred around the Parish Church and surrounded by large farm-holdings, of which St. Mark ’ s Parish formed part, being part of Brittain Farm.

Glen Haven, a hamlet located there, once featured a large resort hotel but now offers smaller visitor accommodations and seasonal dining.

Several large houses in extensive grounds were built along the western side of Todmorden Road together with a Roman Catholic chapel, at that time outside the boundary of the township of Burnley, and a small hamlet developed around the Woodman Inn at the junction of Todmorden Road and Hufling Lane ; whilst further along Hufling Lane, west of ' Hufflen Hall ' a row of cottages known as ' Organ Row ' were built near the Towneley railway station.

Oakland County is also home to Oakland University, a large public institution that straddles the Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills border.

Another large wetland is the Pantanal, which straddles Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay in South America.

He had a large estate of and in 1938 donated the land of what is now Forest Hill Park that straddles the boundaries of Cleveland Heights and East Cleveland.

A single star lies above the band, representing the large northern state of Pará, which straddles the Equator.

They are a traditionally a large machine that straddles a windrow of 4 feet ( 1. 25 meters ) or more high, by as much as 12 feet ( 3. 5 meters ) across.

Wyre Forest is a large, semi-natural woodland and forest which straddles the borders of Worcestershire and Shropshire, England.

West Montrose straddles the Grand River, one of Canada's historic rivers. Together with nearby St. Jacobs, Ontario and Elmira, Ontario, West Montrose lies in the heart of an area where there is a historically large settlement of Old Order Mennonites noted for their traditional customs, dress and use of horse and buggies.

The Capitol Hill neighborhood today straddles two quadrants of the city, Southeast and Northeast, and a large portion is now designated as the Capitol Hill historic district.

It consists of a large steel and glass frame suspended from a lightweight steel structure that straddles the track and platforms to a much greater extent than was possible with its Victorian predecessor.

Great Barr is a large and loosely-defined area which straddles the boundaries of Birmingham, West Bromwich ( Sandwell ; including the Great Barr with Yew Tree Ward ) and Walsall ( including Pheasey ), West Midlands, England.

It straddles Barangays Kaytapos and Bancod due to its large size.

Rainy Lake ( French: lac à la Pluie ; Ojibwe: gojijii-zaaga ' igan ) is a relatively large freshwater lake () that straddles the border between the United States and Canada.

Together with two sibling shallow lakes, Hāmūn-e Sabari and Hāmūn-e Puzak, which extend into the territory of present-day Afghanistan, it forms the extended wetlands of the endorheic Sīstān Basin which straddles a large border region in southeastern Iran and southwestern Afghanistan.

Someone also suggested that these large roads were used to quickly move an army from the canyon to the outlier communities, a purpose similar to the road systems known for the Roman empire.

Their 1901 – 1907 jerseys, both home and road, simply read " Boston ", except for 1902 when they sported large letters " B " and " A " denoting " Boston " and " American.

Among these was a large canal leading from the Rhine to the sea, as well as a road from Italy to Germany — both begun by his father, Drusus.

Afterwards, there was a large show of respect for Earnhardt, in which every crew member of every team lined pit road to shake his hand as he made his way to victory lane.

In the new system of European routes, it was planned to have been a part of E 55, but it remains in the pre-1992 designation ( E 4 ) within Sweden, because the expenses connected with re-signing this long road portion would be too large.

In the period 1974 to 1978, an attempt was made to build a road between Rockstone and Kurupung to facilitate the construction of a large hydroelectric station.

However, the king had only about 10, 000 officials in royal service — very few indeed for such a large country, and with very slow internal communications over an inadequate road system.

The Schnellweg ( en: expressway ) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7.

Japan's road spending has been large.

Japan's road spending has also been large.

Monroe vetoed the Cumberland Road Bill, which provided for yearly improvements to the road, because he believed it to be unconstitutional for the government to have such a large hand in what was essentially a civics bill deserving of attention on a state by state basis.

This is largely due to the installation of a large cycle lane through the housing estate and along the main road.

They described the creature as having a large body ( about high and long ), and long, narrow neck, slightly thicker than an elephant's trunk and as long as the width of the road ; the neck had a number of undulations in it.

However, despite having a large road network built over the country, large parts of the road network continue to be in poor condition and only 20 percent of the total road network is paved.

With a large land area the road density is the lowest of all the G8 and BRIC countries.

With a large land area the road density is the lowest of all the G8 and BRIC countries.

No extant ballad actually shows Robin Hood " giving to the poor ", although in a " A Gest of Robyn Hode " Robin does make a large loan to an unfortunate knight which he does not in the end require to be repaid ; and later in the same ballad Robin Hood states his intention of giving money to the next traveller to come down the road if he happens to be poor.

Prime Minister Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi said that the purpose of adopting left-hand traffic was to allow Samoans to use cheaper RHD vehicles sourced from Australia, New Zealand or Japan, and so that the large number of Samoans living in Australasia can drive on the same side of the road when they visit their country of origin.

The newly-built road system slowly, but steadily transforms Slovenia into a large conurbation and connects it as a unitary social, economic and cultural space, with links to neighbouring areas.

Suburbs first emerged on a large scale in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of improved rail and road transport, which led to an increase in commuting.