British Place Names

Whitson, Newport

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Whitson is a village in Newport

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Whitson within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Whitson in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Whitson (or Witston), par., Monmouthshire, in S. of co., 5½ miles SE. of Newport, 1073 ac., pop. 93; P.O., called Witston; contains Whitson House, seat.

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