Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Portskewett (or Portscuett)

Portskewett (or Portscuett), par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Portskewett Junction), Monmouthshire, in SE. of co.- par., 1112 ac. and 435 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 486; vil., 5 miles SW. of Chepstow and 14 E. of Newport by rail; P.O., T.O.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Portskewett AP/CP       Monmouthshire AncC
Place names: PORTSCUETT     |     PORTSKEWETT     |     PORTSKEWETT OR PORTSCUETT
Place: Portskewett

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