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Llangarren, Herefordshire

Historical Description

Llangarren, a village and a parish in Herefordshire. The village stands on the rivulet Garren, a tributary of the Wye, 5½ miles WSW of Ross, and has a post office under Ross; money order office, Whitchurch; telegraph. office, St Weonard's. The parish comprises the townships of Kilreagne, Llangunnock, Tredoughan, Llangrove, Trecilla, and Lang-stone-with-Trewan. Acreage, 5411; population of the civil parish, 918; of the ecclesiastical, 531. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford; net value, £12 6. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Hereford. The church is mainly Norman; was repaired and enlarged in 1841; comprises ancient nave and chancel, and modern aisle, with ancient porch and tower; and contains several monuments.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyHerefordshire 
Ecclesiastical parishLlangarran St. Deinst 
HundredWormelow 
Poor Law unionRoss 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

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Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Herefordshire is available to browse.


Newspapers and Periodicals

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