Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GRACEDIEU PARK

GRACEDIEU PARK, an extra-parochial tract in the district and county of Monmouth; 4½ miles W by S of Monmouth. A small Cistertian abbey was founded here, in 1226, by John of Monmouth.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an extra-parochial tract"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Monmouthshire AncC
Place: Grace Dieu

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