Cwmcarvan, Monmouthshire

Description
Cwmcarvan, a village and a parish in Monmouthshire, on the Pontypool, Monmouth, and Ross branch of the G.W.R., 2 miles SE of Dingestow station, and 3 1/4 SW by S of Monmouth, which is the post town. Acreage, 3003; population, 215. A battle was fought here between Henry IV. and Owen Glendower in 1404. The living is a chapelry, annexed to the rectory of Mitchel-Troy, in the diocese of Llandaff. The church is ancient.