In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llan Wern like this:
LLANWERN, a parish in Newport district, Monmouth; on the South Wales railway, 4 miles E of Newport. It has a station on the railway; and its posttown is Newport, Monmouth. Acres, 701. Real property, £1,303. Pop., 15. Houses, 3. The property, with Llanwern House, belonged formerly to the Vannes, and belongs now to the Rev. SirSalusbury, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £100. Patron, the Rev. SirSalusbury, Bart. The church is good.
Llan Wern through time
Llan Wern is now part of Newport district. Click here for graphs and data of how Newport has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llan Wern itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llan Wern, in Newport and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6650
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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