In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Penterry like this:
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.
Penterry through time
Penterry is now part of Monmouthshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Monmouthshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Penterry itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Penterry in Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10817
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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