In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Blackwood like this:
BLACKWOOD, a village in the W of Monmouth; 16 miles NW of Newport. It. has a post office‡ under Newport, Monmouth, and a r. station with telegraph.
Blackwood through time
Blackwood is now part of Caerphilly district. Click here for graphs and data of how Caerphilly has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Blackwood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blackwood, in Caerphilly and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20187
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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