Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LANGSTONE, or LLANGSTONE

LANGSTONE, or LLANGSTONE, a parish in Newport district, Monmouth; 1½ mile N by E of Llanwern r. station, and 4¼ E by N of Newport. It contains the hamlet of Llanbeder; and its post-town is Newport, Monmouth. Acres, 1,314. Real property, £1,556. Pop., 212. Houses, 47. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £158. Patron, the Rev. C. Gore. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Langstone Parish       Newport Poor Law Union/Registration District       Monmouthshire Ancient County
Place names: LANGSTONE     |     LANGSTONE OR LLANGSTONE     |     LLANGSTONE
Place: Langstone

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