Place:Llanwern, Monmouthshire, Wales

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NameLlanwern
Alt namesLlan Wernsource: A Vision of Britain through Time
TypeParish (ancient), Civil parish
Coordinates51.572°N 2.913°W
Located inMonmouthshire, Wales     ( - 1974)
Also located inGwent, Wales     (1974 - 1996)
Newport (principal area), Wales     (1996 - )
See alsoLlebenydd Commute, Monmouthshire, Walescommute in which it was located
Caldicot Hundred, Monmouthshire, Waleshundred in which it was located
source: Family History Library Catalog

A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Llanwern from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:

"LLANWERN, a parish in Newport [registration] district, Monmouth[shire]; on the South Wales railway, 4 miles E of Newport. It has a station on the railway; and its post town is Newport, Monmouth[shire]. Acres: 701. Real property: £1,303. Population: 15. Houses: 3. The property, with Llanwern House, belonged formerly to the Vannes, and belongs now to the Rev. Sir [Robert] Salusbury, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value: £100. Patron the Rev. Sir [Robert] Salusbury, Bart. The church is good.
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