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LLANGATTOCK-NIGH-USK, a parish in Abergavenny district, Monmouth; on the river Usk, and on the Hereford, Abergavenny, and Newport railway, 3 ½ miles SSE of Abergavenny. Post town, Abergavenny. Acres, 1,613. Real property, £2,229. Pop. in 1851, 178; in 1861,252. Houses, 44. The property is subdivided. Llangattock House is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £274. * Patron, the Earl of Abergavenny. The church is a primitive structure, in tolerable condition; and contains monuments of the Evanses. Charities, £4.
(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: | Llangatwg Dyffryn Wysg Parish Abergavenny Poor Law Union/Registration District Monmouthshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Llangatwg Dyffryn Wysg |
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