- Monmouthshire, also formerly known as the County of Monmouth, was one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales in the south-east of Wales, on the border with England. Its area now corresponds approximately to the present principal areas of Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent, Newport and Torfaen, and those parts of Caerphilly and Cardiff east of the Rhymney River.
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Monmouthshire (historic) - Wikipedia
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- The "county or shire of Monmouth" was formed from parts of the Welsh Marches by the Laws in Wales Act 1535. According to the Act the shire consisted of all Honours…
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Monmouthshire's status was somewhat ambiguous between 1542 and 1974, with it considered by some as part of England and by others as part of Wales. See more
The name "Monmouthshire" was revived for one of the principal areas created on further local government reorganisation in 1996. The principal area covers only part of the historic county, which also includes the principal areas of Newport, Torfaen, most of Blaenau Gwent, and parts of Caerphilly and Cardiff. The preserved county of Gwent, … See more
Monmouthshire - Wikipedia
The historic county of Monmouthshire was formed from the Welsh Marches by the Laws in Wales Act 1535. The Laws in Wales Act 1542 enumerated the counties of Wales and omitted Monmouthshire, implying that the county was no longer to …
Monmouth - Wikipedia
Monmouth was the county town of historic Monmouthshire, although Abergavenny is the largest settlement and Monmouthshire County Council has its main offices at Rhadyr, just outside Usk. Monmouth is in the UK Parliament …
8 of the Best Historic Sites in Monmouthshire
Brief history of Monmouthshire
Learn about the Roman, industrial, uprising and Picturesque heritage of Monmouthshire, a historic county in Wales. Explore the sites, events and attractions that reflect its rich and diverse past.
Monmouthshire - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monmouthshire is a county in Wales in the west of Great Britain. From the end of the Middle Ages until the year 1974 , Monmouthshire was a part of England for some purposes and a part of …
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Monmouthshire | Wales, Map, History, & Facts
Historically, Monmouth was the county town (seat) of Monmouthshire. The ruins of many of the small medieval castles belonging to the marcher lords still adorn the countryside, notably those at Raglan, Chepstow, and Caldicot.
Monmouthshire, Wales Genealogy - FamilySearch
3 days ago · Guide to Monmouthshire County, Wales ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. Monmouthshire was created from the historic …
Category:History of Monmouthshire - Wikipedia
This category refers to the historic county of Monmouthshire, Wales. See also principal area category, Category:Monmouthshire. This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of …
Monmouthshire - Wikipedia
Monmouthshire (Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is a coonty in sooth east Wales. The name derives frae the historic coonty o Monmouthshire which covered a hintle lairger aurie. The lairgest toun is …
Monmouthshire - Association of British Counties
Monmouthshire is noted for its ruined abbeys and ruined castles and its unspoiled views. It stands between Gloucestershire and Herefordshire on the east, and Glamorgan in the west. The county begins at the Wye, the long, rich river …
Monmouthshire - Encyclopedia.com
May 17, 2018 · Monmouthshire was the most border of all counties, straddling England and Wales throughout its 400 years' history. It was bisected by the Usk, the Monnow, from which its name …
A History of Monmouthshire from the Coming of the Normans into …
A History of Monmouthshire from the Coming of the Normans into Wales down to the Present Time is a study of the county of Monmouthshire written by Sir Joseph Bradney and published …
Monmouth - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monmouth is a small town in south-east Wales. It is about 2 miles from the border with England. It is the county town of Monmouthshire, and just under 9,000 people live there. The River Wye …
Monmouthshire (historic) - Wikiwand
Monmouthshire, also formerly known as the County of Monmouth, was one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales in the south-east of Wales, on the border with ...
Monmouthshire – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Monmouthshire (Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is a historic county in the south east of Wales, adjacent to the English counties of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. It is sometimes known as Gwent, …
Monmouthshire - Wikishire
Monmouth, the county town, stands at the extreme north-east of the county, on the border with Herefordshire, while the largest settlement, the city of Newport lies in the southern coastal belt. …
List of scheduled monuments in Monmouthshire - Wikipedia
Monmouthshire has 200 scheduled monuments. The 46 prehistoric scheduled sites include burial sites, enclosures and 16 hill forts. ... The compilation of the list is undertaken by Cadw Welsh …
About Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire has been home to many notable historical figures and events that have left a lasting impact. The county celebrates the legendary polymath Geoffrey of Monmouth, author of …
Monmouth Castle - Wikipedia
Monmouth Castle (Welsh: Castell Trefynwy) is a castle close to the centre of the town of Monmouth, the county town of Monmouthshire, on a hill above the River Monnow in south …
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