Skenfrith Hundred (Hundred) through time

Skenfrith Hundred (Hundred)

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Alternative names

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
SKENFRITH	Preferred	English			M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 198.
SKENFRETH	Alternate	English			1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	End	Authority
DIXTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GROSMONT AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 80.
LLANGATWG FEIBION AFEL CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 126.
LLANGIWA Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LLANTILIO CROSSENNY AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 106.
LLANVIHANGEL YSTERN LLEWERN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MONMOUTH AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 159.
ROCKFIELD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
SKENFRITH CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MAUGHANS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WELSH BICKNOR AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1844	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 136.
WONASTOW AP/CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit		1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
MONMOUTHSHIRE	Ancient County			M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 198.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Skenfrith Hundred (Hundred) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10199670

Date accessed: 08th April 2026