a town of France, in Upper Vienne, remarkable for its abbey, which is the chief of the order. E. Long. 1. 30. N. Lat. 46. 1.

GRAMPION HILLS; a chain of high mountains in Scotland, which run from east to west almost the whole breadth of the kingdom. See (Scottish) ALPS and SCOTLAND.—They take their name from only a single hill, the Mons Grampius of Tacitus, where Galgacus waited the approach of Agricola, and where the battle was fought so fatal to the brave Caledonians.