Skenfrith Hundred
Skenfrith | |
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Skenfrith within Monmouthshire | |
Area | |
• 1831 | 33,610 |
History | |
• Created | 1542 |
Status | hundred |
Skenfrith was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.
It contained the following ancient parishes:
- Grosmont
- Llantilio Crossenny
- Llangattock-Vibon-Avel
- Monmouth
- Rockfield
- Skenfrith
- St. Maughans
- Wonastow
The exclave of Welsh Bicknor was transferred to Herefordshire in 1844. Other parts of the hundred are now administered by the local authority of Monmouthshire.
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