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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described St Brides Wentlloog like this:
BRIDES-WENTLLOOGE (St.), a parish in Newport district, Monmouth; on the coast and on the South Wales railway, adjacent to the mouth of the river Usk, 1½ mile E by N of Marshfield station, and 4 SSW of Newport. Post Town, Newport, Monmouth. Acres, 3,594; of which 1,690 are water. Real property, £3,073. Pop., 241. Houses, 47. The property is divided among a few. The having is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Coedkernew, in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £120.* Patron, the Bishop of Llandaff. The church is good; and there is an Independent chapel.
St Brides Wentlloog is now part of NEWPORT District. Click here for graphs and data of how NEWPORT has changed over two centuries. For statistics about St Brides Wentlloog itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of St Brides Wentlloog, in Newport and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8772
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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