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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ushlawrcoed like this:
USHLAWRCOED, a division of Bedwelty parish, Monmouth; containing part of Tredegar. Acres, 6,150. Real property, £68,255; of which £26,500 are in iron-works, £7,935 in mines, £124 in quarries, £3,700 in railways, and £400 in gasworks. Pop. in 1851, 15,424; in 1861, 17,038. Houses, 3,115. See Tredegar.
Ushlawrcoed is now part of BLAENAU GWENT District. Click here for graphs and data of how BLAENAU GWENT has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ushlawrcoed itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ushlawrcoed, in Blaenau Gwent and Monmouthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/25176
Date accessed: 05th December 2025
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