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GWNDY / UNDY, Monmouthshire

"UNDY, a parish in the lower division of Caldicott hundred, county Monmouth, 7 miles S.W. of Chepstow, and the same distance from Caerleon, its post town. The village is situated near the coast of the Bristol Channel. The living is a vicarage* in the diocese of Llandaff, value £183, in the patronage of the dean and chapter."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Bibliography

• Brown, Richard. The excavation of a medieval trackway and stone structures at Undy. Monmouthshire Antiquary 15 (1999), p. 6-18.

• Jones, Malcolm. Caldicot and the villages of the Moor in old photographs : including the villages of Portskewett, Sudbrook, Rogiet, Undy, Magor and Redwick. Volume 1. Abertillery : Old Bakehouse, 1995. 128p.

• Perry, Mabel. The historic village of Undy. Undy : Undy Parochial Church Council, [1987?].

Church Records

• This list of parish records is intended as a rough guide to coverage only. Their location as stated should be confirmed with the appropriate Record Office prior to any visit.

  Gwndy / Undy, St Mary's Church - records with the Gwent RO
  Baptisms	Marriages	Burials
  1760-1891	1754-1971	1760-1800, 1813-1924
  Bishops Transcripts	1696, 1725-1869, 1871-90, 1892-5 - records with the NLW

  [Details as published in The Parish Registers of Wales, NLW 1986 - present location/availability may vary]

• Baptisms, Marriages and Burials - Mike John's transcriptions of selected parish records.

Description and Travel

• Magor and Undy Community site - photographs, history and more.

Directories

• Kelly's Directory of Monmouthshire 1901 - Undy.

Maps

(Last updated - Gareth Hicks  - 27 March 2009)

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