Wentloog Hundred information

Wentloog (also known as Wentlloog and Wentllooge) was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire. It was also known as Newport hundred. It was situated in the...

survives as 'Wentloog' in the Wentloog hundred and in villages on the coastal plain such as Peterstone Wentloog and St Brides Wentloog. The name Pillgwenlly...

a rail freight container terminal operated by Freightliner Group. Wentloog hundred Office for National Statistics Parish Headcounts: Wentlooge "Custom...

hundreds of Skenfrith, Raglan, and Usk; on the south by Wentloog hundred; and on the west by Wentloog and Brecknockshire. It contained the following ancient...

of Gwynllwg; named after him, and to be later known in English as Wentloog hundred. One of Gwynllyw's brothers was Saint Petroc, an important Cornish...

Gloucestershire; on the south by the Bristol Channel, and on the west by the hundred of Wentloog. It contained the following ancient parishes: Bishton Caerwent Caldicot...

Abergavenny and Raglan; to the east and south by the hundred of Caldicot; and to the west by the hundred of Wentloog. It contains the following ancient parishes:...

parish of Bedwellty was created which covered the lower division of the Wentloog Hundred, in the county of Monmouth, a hilly district between the river Rumney...

51°34′12″N 2°49′30″W / 51.57°N 2.825°W / 51.57; -2.825 The Caldicot and Wentloog Levels are two areas of low-lying estuarine alluvial wetland and intertidal...

hundreds: Abergavenny Caldicot Rhaglan Skenfrith Usk Wentloog Montgomeryshire was divided into eight hundreds: Cawrse Deuddwr Llanfyllin Machynlleth Mathrafal...

November 1485 he was appointed by the new king to the office of ‘Sheriff of Wentloog and Newport’ and made ‘Steward’ of the Machen Commote. His elevation to...

few centimetres in height whilst the largest may be many metres tall and hundreds of metres long. Some common weir purposes are outlined below. Weirs allow...

Avonmouth and Aust. In southeast Wales, they can be found on the Caldicot and Wentloog Levels. Many of them are still in use today. Many rhynes in England and...

Barland's Farm suggests that the occupiers may have used the Caldicot and Wentloog Levels to pasture their cattle when conditions permitted, and may have...

Striguil. It is so named to distinguish it from the village of St Brides Wentloog, to the west of Newport. "Netherwent" is the English name given from the...

1542, these were subdivided into the six hundreds of Abergavenny, Caldicot, Raglan, Skenfrith, Usk and Wentloog. Despite the extinction of the kingdom by...

Severn Estuary, in Wales, by a similar low-lying area: the Caldicot and Wentloog Levels. In the far west of the county, running into Devon, is Exmoor, a...

Monmouthshire; examples include important remains on the Caldicot and Wentloog Levels and at Monmouth. An important hoard of Bronze Age axes was discovered...

on the region that lasted into the time of the Industrial Revolution. Hundreds of small castles were built in the border area in the 12th and 13th centuries...

Historically the parish lay in the county of Monmouthshire, the hundred of Wentloog, Tredegar County Court District, the rural deanery of Bedwellty,...

Somerset portal List of locations in the Somerset Levels Caldicot and Wentloog Levels The Fens Romney Marsh Geology of Somerset East Somerset Railway...

Scientific Interest. The soils in the area include clays of the Allerton and Wentloog Series and peat soils of the Sedgemoor and Godney Series, which are drained...

Bourchier. In 1418 Denys was sheriff of the Marcher Lordship of Gwynllwg (Wentloog), the caput of which was Newport. Margaret Corbet died in 1398, having...