In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Langstone like this:
LANGSTONE, or LLANGSTONE, a parish in Newport district, Monmouth; 1½ mile N by E of Llanwern r. station, and 4¼ E by N of Newport. It contains the hamlet of Llanbeder; and its post-town is Newport, Monmouth. Acres, 1,314. Real property, £1,556. Pop., 212. Houses, 47. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £158. Patron, the Rev. C. Gore. The church is good.
Langstone through time
Langstone is now part of Newport district. Click here for graphs and data of how Newport has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Langstone itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Langstone, in Newport and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2470
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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