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The Monmouth Courthouse Commercial Historic District is a historic district located in downtown Monmouth, Illinois. The district encompasses Monmouth's historic commercial core and includes 63 contributing buildings and sites, most of them commercial buildings. Growth in the district began in the 1850s and continued through the 1920s, with ...
Primary education is available in Raglan, about three miles away, and secondary education is available in Abergavenny or Monmouth. Llanarth Court ( grid reference SO380105 ) [ 7 ] is also in the vicinity of Llanarth village.
John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock employed Henry Ernest Milner from the 1870s to lay out what Elisabeth Whittle, a garden historian and formerly Cadw's Inspector of Historic Landscapes, described as "the grandest and most important Victorian park and garden in Monmouthshire." [53] The centre of a major estate, the gardens and park boasted ...
Raglan (/ ˈ r æ ɡ l ə n /; Welsh: Rhaglan) is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located some 9 miles south-west of Monmouth, midway between Monmouth and Abergavenny on the A40 road very near to the junction with the A449 road. It is the location of Raglan Castle, built for William ap Thomas and now maintained ...
Abergavenny (/ ˌ æ b ər ɡ ə ˈ v ɛ n i /; Welsh: Y Fenni, pronounced [ə ˈvɛnɪ], archaically Abergafenni, ' mouth of the River Gavenny ') is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales.
Bryngwyn is a rural area close to Raglan Castle and with easy access to Abergavenny, Raglan, Usk and Monmouth. The village church is dedicated to St. Peter . Richard Crawley was born here in 1840.
St Cadoc's Church, Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the parish church of the village of Raglan, situated at a cross-roads in the centre of the village.Built originally by the Clare and Bluet families in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, it was rebuilt and expanded by the Herbert's of Raglan Castle in the fifteenth century.
The church of St Michael and All Angels dates back to the 13th century though the church was thoroughly restored in the 1870s in the Decorated style. The cleric and writer Adam of Usk was the rector in 1382–85; [2] [4] and the final resident incumbent of Mitchel Troy with Cwmcarvan, Arthur Walter Sneyd (1900-1980), who retired in 1971, is of note because he succeeded in taking both his ...