In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newcastle like this:
NEWCASTLE, a village in the N of Monmouthshire; 4¾ miles N W of Monmouth. It has a post-office under Monmouth, an ancient oak 27 feet in girth, a well formerly reputed to be "holy, " and remains of an ancientfort.
Additional information about this locality is available for Llangatwg Feibion Afel
Newcastle through time
Newcastle is now part of Monmouthshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Monmouthshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newcastle itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newcastle in Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25169
Date accessed: 18th October 2024
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