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Monmouthshire (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ ʃ ər, ˈ m ʌ n-,-ʃ ɪər / MON-məth-shər, MUN-, -sheer), also formerly known as the County of Monmouth (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ, ˈ m ʌ n-/ MON-məth, MUN-; Welsh: Sir Fynwy), was one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales in the south-east of Wales, on the border with England.
The compilation of the list is undertaken by Cadw Welsh Historic Monuments, which is an executive agency of the Welsh Government. [1] The list of scheduled monuments below is supplied by Cadw [ 2 ] with additional material from RCAHMW and Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust .
Monmouthshire (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ ʃ ər, ˈ m ʌ n-,-ʃ ɪər / MON-məth-shər, MUN-, -sheer; Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is a county in the south east of Wales.It borders Powys to the north; the English counties of Herefordshire and Gloucestershire to the north and east; the Severn Estuary to the south, and Torfaen, Newport and Blaenau Gwent to the west.
Monmouthshire comprises some sixty per cent of the historic county, and was known as Gwent between 1974 and 1996. [6] [7] [note 1] The Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales was established in 2002 and given statutory status in 2022. [9]
Pages in category "History of Monmouthshire" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 229 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A History of Monmouthshire from the Coming of the Normans into Wales down to the Present Time Volume 1, Part 1. Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke. OCLC 896129125. — (1906). The Hundred of Abergavenny. A History of Monmouthshire from the Coming of the Normans into Wales down to the Present Time Volume 1, Part 2. Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke. OCLC ...
A History of Monmouthshire: The Hundred of Skenfrith, Volume 1 Part 1. London: Academy Books. ISBN 978-1-87336-1092. OCLC 669714197. Clark, Arthur (1953). Raglan Castle and the Civil War in Monmouthshire. Newport: Newport & Monmouthshire Branch of the Historical Association and Chepstow Society. OCLC 249172228. — (1980).
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 constituency of Monmouthshire and the Senedd constituency of Monmouth.