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Oxfordshire. — “ Old wall near Cowley : Mr. Baxter.” — 
Francis's Analysis, 
Pembrokeshire. — Mr. Kippist informs me he found it plen- 
tifully on stone walls near Tenby, on the road to Gumpeston ; 
and Mr. Lees on the castles of Pembroke and Manorbeer, and 
on Haverfordwest priory, and most profusely on walls at Penally 
near Tenby : it should be observed that Dr. Richardson, in 
Ray’s ‘ Synopsis,’ notices its abundant occurrence in this county. 
Shropshire. — Mr. Westcott has observed it on the walls of 
Ludlow- castle, and in several other localities near Ludlow. 
Somersetshire. — Mr. Thwaites, through whose kindness in 
sending me living plants 1 have been enabled to make my ob- 
servations on the fructification, informs me it is' abundant upon 
rocks in Leigh woods, and common on walls in the vicinity of 
Bristol. Mr. E. J. Quekett says it is abundant upon limestone 
walls, generally occupying the top of the wall while the bottom 
is wet; Mr. Lees has found it on the rocks of carboniferous lime- 
stone at Bream down : Mr. Grindon on walls at Ashton, Tick- 
enham and Clevedon ; at the last-named place Miss Browne 
informs me it is abundant : Mr. J. Harris and many others have 
seen it on Cheddar cliffs ; and Mr. Flower remarks that it is com- 
monly distributed throughout the county on rocks and old walls. 
Staffordshire. — Mr. Garner, in his lately published work on 
the Natural History of the county, gives the following localities: 
Wetton, Glutton, Berresford, Beeston-tor, Dovedale. 
Sussex. — Mr. E. Jenner informs me it is not common in the 
eastern division of the county. Rose-hill, Brightling and Chailey 
being the only localities he has noticed ; in the western division 
Mr. Borrer has given me Goodwood park-wall, Pulborough 
church, Washington, Edburton, Enfield and Hurst Pierpoint, as 
localities ; and Mr. E. Jenner, to whom I am indebted for spe- 
cimens, has added Stopham, Funtington and Marden. 
Warwickshire. — Mr. Perry and Mr. Murcott inform me that 
it grows upon a brick wall at the back of the mansion house at 
Tachebrook. 
Westmoreland. — Mr. Simpson informs me that this fern is 
very abundant on a wall near the junction of this county with 
Lancashire : Miss Beever that it is most abundant on Arnside- 
