Place:Llangoven, Monmouthshire, Wales

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NameLlangoven
Alt namesLlangofensource: Family History Library Catalog
Llangovainsource: Family History Library Catalog
Llangovansource: Family History Library Catalog
Llanygofainsource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeParish (ancient), Civil parish
Coordinates51.746667°N 2.788889°W
Located inMonmouthshire, Wales
Also located inGwent, Wales     (1974 - 1996)
Monmouthshire (principal area), Wales     (1996 - )
See alsoRhaglan Hundred, Monmouthshire, Waleshundred in which it was located
source: Family History Library Catalog


Llangoven is a village southeast of Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales. (Source: Wikipedia)

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

"LLANGOVEN, a parish in the [registration] district and county of Monmouth[shire]; 2¼ miles S by E of Raglan-Footpath [railway] station, and 5¾ SW of Monmouth. Post town, Monmouth. Acres: 1,889. Real property: £1,654. Population: 137. Houses: 24. The property is much divided. The living is a [perpetual] curacy, united with the [perpetual] curacy of Pen-y-Clawdd, in the diocese of Llandaff. Value: £120. Patrons: the Dean and Chapter of Llandaff. The church is dedicated to St. Goven, and is good. Charities, £13."
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