[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
The Gough Map of Great Britain
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Full record: Caerwent
| County | Monmouthshire |
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| Transcript | |
| Icon description | single building |
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| Description | discoloured background, coinciding with the text area |
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| Etymology | Welsh caer, 'fort' + Brit venta, possibly meaning 'field' |
| Translation | |
| Earlier editors | kaerwent (Parsons) |
| Early Maps | |
| Overwritten | no |
| Attested spelling | Cair Guent c. 800 HB, Kaerwent 1234 |
