LLANWERN, a parish in the lower division of the hundred of CALDICOTT, county of MONMOUTH, 3 miles (S. E) from Caerleon, containing 27 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Llandaff, rated in the king's books at £4. 0. 10., endowed with £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of Sir Thomas Salusbury, Bart. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.