Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Llanover

Llanover, par. and vil., Monmouthshire, on river Usk - par. (mostly in Blaenavon), 4742 ac., pop. 7193; consists of 2 divisions - Lower Llanover, 1877 ac., pop. 322; and Upper Llanover (including part of Blaenavon town), 2865 ac., pop. 6871; the vil. is 3 miles SE. of Abergavenny; in vicinity is Llanover House, seat of Lord Llanover.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llanofer CP/AP       Monmouthshire AncC
Place: Llanover

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