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Undy, Monmouthshire

Historical Description

Undy, a parish in Monmouthshire, on the coast, 1 mile E of Magor station on the South Wales section of the G.W.R., and 7 miles E by S of Newport. Post town, Newport; money order and telegraph office, Magor. Acreage, 1763 of land and 2120 of foreshore; population, 393. There is a parish council consisting of seven members. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff; gross value, £231 with residence. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Llandaff. The church is ancient, and was restored in 1880. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

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 CountyMonmouthshire 
HundredCaldicot 
Poor Law unionChepstow 
Registration districtChepstow1837 - 1968
Registration districtCaerleon1968 - 1974

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


Civil Registration

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For births, marriages, and deaths in Undy from 1837 to 1968 you should search for the Chepstow Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Undy from 1968 to 1974 you should search for the Caerleon Registration District.


Directories & Gazetteers

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