Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PENTERRY

PENTERRY, a parish in Chepstow district, Monmouth; near the river Wye, 3½ miles N by W of Chepstow r. station. Post-town, Chepstow. Acres, 479. Real property, £533. Pop., 28. Houses, 9. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £65. Patrons, the Chapter of Llandaff. The church is not good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Penterry CP/AP       Chepstow RegD/PLU       Monmouthshire AncC
Place: Penterry

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