Llanvaches, Monmouthshire

Description
Llanvaches, a parish in Monmouthshire, near Went Wood, 3 1/2 miles N bv E of Magor station on the South Wales section of the G.W.R., and 64- WSW of Chepstow. Post town, Newport; money order office, Magor; telegraph office, Caerleon. Acreage, 2093; population, 232. An ancient castle has entirely disappeared. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff; net value, £135 with residence. Patron, Lord Tredegar. The church is dedicated to St Dubricius, and has a saddleback tower. There are Congregational, Baptist, and Bible Christian chapels.