A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
MELLONS (ST.), a village and a parish in the district of Cardiff and county of Monmouth. The village stands near the river Romney at the boundary with Glamorgan, 2½ miles W by S of Marshfield r. station, and 4¼ NE by N of Cardiff; and has a post office under Cardiff. The parish comprises 2,574 acres. Real property, £4,346. Pop., 688. Houses, 137. The property is much divided. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicar.age of Llanedarn, in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £160.* Patron, alternately the Bishop of Llandaff and the Dean and Chapter of Llandaff. The church is ancient but good. Charities, £15.
(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: | St Mellons CP/AP Monmouthshire AncC |
| Place names: | MELLONS ST | ST MELLONS |
| Place: | St Mellons |
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