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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wentloog like this:
WENTLLOOGE, a hundred in the SW of Monmouth: containing 17 parishes, and cut into two divisions, higher and lower. Acres, 44,399 and 29,520. Pop. in 1851, 36,064 and 8,297; in 1861, 51,442. Houses, 9,242.
Wentloog is now part of CAERPHILLY District. Click here for graphs and data of how CAERPHILLY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wentloog itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wentloog, in Caerphilly and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25334
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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