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A vision of Britain through time
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PANTEAGUE, a village and a parish in Pontypool district, Monmouth. The village stands ¾ of a mile E of the river Avon-Llwyd, 1 S E of Pontypool r. station, and 2¼ S E of Pontypool; is a seat of petty sessions; and has a post-office under Pontypool. The parish contains also the villages of Pontymoel, Sebastopol, Cwmynysgoy, Penyrheol, and Upper-Race. Acres, 3, 458. Real property, £10, 214; of which £1,000 are in mines. Pop.in 1851, 2, 349; in 1861, 2, 828. Houses, 555. The property is subdivided. There are extensive iron-works. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £343.* Patron,H. Leigh, Esq. The church is good:and there are three school-chapels, an Independent chapel, two national schools, and a mechanics' library and reading-room.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Pant Teg CP/AP Monmouthshire AncC |
| Place: | Panteg |
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