Description
Walterstone, a parish in Herefordshire, on the river Monnow and the boundary with Monmouthshire, 1 1/2 mile N of Pandy station on the G.W.R., and 5 miles SW of Abbeydore. Post town, Abergavenny; money order and telegraph office, Pandy. Acreage, 1254; population, 99. The Marquis of Abergavenny is lord of the manor. Altyrynys, now a farmhouse, was formerly the residence of Lord Burleigh. There are two Roman camps. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford; net value, £90. The church is ancient. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
