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"WONASTOW, a parish in the hundred of Lower Skenfreth, county Monmouth, 2 miles S.W. of Monmouth. The village is situated on the road to Abergavenny and on the river Trothy. The principal residence is Wonastow Court, built for the Herberts in the time of Henry VI., but now the seat of Sir W. Pilkington, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff, value £100. The church is dedicated to St. Wormow or to St. John the Baptist." [Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
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- Allen, Richard 'To my maid servant Florence one cow called Dawny'. The will of the Quaker Charles Jenkins of Wonastow (Llanwarw) parish, 2 January 1681/2 Gwent Local History 83 1997 Welsh Journals Online
Chapel, Worthybrook (United Methodist) |
Church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. Ed. by I.G Jones, & D. Williams. UWP, Cardiff, 1976. The names given towards the end of each entry are those of the informants. Check with Gwent RO to see what extant records are held, and possible names of chapels/churches built after 1851. Wonastow Parish; Statistics; Area 1599 acres; Population 79 males, 62 females, total 141
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[Details as published in The Parish Registers of Wales, NLW 1986 - present location/availability may vary]Llanwarw / Wonastow, SS Wormow & John the Baptist's Church - records with the NLW Baptisms Marriages Burials 1674-1752, 1759-62, 1765-1812 1718-52 1674-1747, 1759-62, 1765-1812 Bishops Transcripts 1725-50, 1752-5, 1758-1861 - records with the NLW
- Wonastow - on wikipedia
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- Kain, R.J.P., Oliver, R.R., Historic Parishes of England and Wales: an Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata [computer file]. Colchester, Essex: History Data Service, UK Data Archive [distributor], 17 May 2001. SN: 4348. Here is a gazetteer/finding aid plus a set of overview maps to accurately identify the position of parishes within the county.
- Map of the parish of Wonastow in the County of Monmouth - on the People's Collection Wales site
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