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• Monmouthshire
• Newport, Monmouthshire, England
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• Monmouthshire

A west of England county lying N. of the Severn estuary, between Glamorgan and Gloucestershire; is low and flat in the S., but otherwise hilly, and is traversed by the Usk River; more than half the surface is under permanent pasture; the wealth of Monmouthshire consists of coal and iron-stone; Monmouth, the county town, is the centre of beautiful scenery, and has some fine buildings.