Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llanfaenor like this:

LLANVANOS, or LLANFAENOR, a chapelry in Llangattock-Vibon-Avel parish, Monmouthshire; 6½ miles NW of Monmouth r. station. Post town, Monmouth. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, in the diocese of Llandaff.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Llanfaenor by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
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Newcastle 0 2
Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern 0 2
St Maughans 0 2
Skenfrith 1 4
Llandeilo Gresynni 0 2
Grace Dieu 0 2
Rockfield 0 2
Pen Rhos 0 3
Llanrothal 0 2
Tregare 0 2
Garway 5 2
Dingestow 1 3
Llanfable 0 2
Grosmont 2 2
Wonastow 0 2
Llanfferrin 0 3
Osbaston 0 1
Llangatwg Lingoed 0 2
Welsh Newton 2 3