In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern like this:
LLANVIHANGEL-YSTERN-LLEWERN, a parish in the district and county of Monmouth; on the river Trothy, 3¾ miles N by W of Raglan Footpath r. station, and 5 WNW of Monmouth. Post town, Monmouth. Acres, 1,864. Real property, £1,810. Pop., 183. Houses, 29. The property is divided among a few. Much of the land is meadow and orchard. A barn of Grace Dieu Cistertian abbey was here. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £211.* Patron, the Earl of Abergavenny. The church is good.
Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern through time
Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern is now part of Monmouthshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Monmouthshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern in Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10875
Date accessed: 01st November 2024
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