In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llanrothal like this:
LLANROTHALL, or LLANFROTHER, a parish in the district of Monmouth and county of Hereford; on the river Monnow, at the boundary with Monmouth, 5 miles NW by N of Monmouth r. station. Post town, Monmouth. Acres, 1,630. Real property, £1,715. Pop., 107. Houses, 23. A college was founded here, in the 6th century, by St. Dubricins; and has left some vestiges. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £206. Patron, J. Price, Esq. The name Llanrothall signifies "brother's church."
Llanrothal through time
Llanrothal is now part of Herefordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Herefordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llanrothal itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llanrothal in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4244
Date accessed: 06th November 2024
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