DINGESTOW, a parish in the lower division of the
hundred of RAGLAND, county of MONMOUTH, 4 miles
(W. S.W.) from Monmouth, containing, with the extraparochial
liberty of Grace-Dieu park, 174 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, with the chapelry
of Tregare, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Llandaff,
rated in the king's books at £4. 10., and in the
patronage of the Archdeacon and Chapter of Llandaff.
The church is dedicated to St. Mary. The river Trothey
runs through the parish, and sometimes overflows the
adjacent grounds.