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MARSHFIELD, a village and a parish in Newport district, Monmouth. The village stands near the South Wales railway, 5 miles SW of Newport; and has a station on the railway. The parish comprises 1,270 acres; and its Post town is Newport, Monmouth. Real property, £2,498. Pop., 509. Houses, 115. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £55.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Bristol. The church is later English, in good condition; and contains stone-stalls.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Marshfield AP/CP Newport RegD/PLU Monmouthshire AncC |
Place: | Marshfield |
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