Usk (hundred)

Usk (hundred)

infobox historic subdivision
Name= Usk
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Status= hundred
Start= 1542
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DivisionsNames= Higher and Lower
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"Usk within Monmouthshire"


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PopulationFirst= 13,859
PopulationFirstYear= 1861
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AreaLast= convert|46060|acre|km2
AreaLastYear= 1831
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DensityLastYear= Usk was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.

It was situated in the centre of the county, bounded to the north by the hundreds of Abergavenny and Raglan; to the east and south by the hundred of Caldicot; and to the west by the hundred of Wentloog.

It contains the following ancient parishes:


*Caerleon township
*Gwehelog Fawr
*Gwernesney
*Kemeys
*Kemeys Commander
*Llanbadog
*Llandegveth
*Llangattock
*Llangeview
*Llangwm
*Llangybi Fawr
*Llanhennock
*Llanllywel
*Llanthewy Vach
*Llantrissant Fawr
*Llanvihangel Pont y Moile
*Llanfrechfa
*Panteg
*Tintern
*Tredunnock
*Trostre
*Usk

External links

* [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit_page.jsp?u_id=10120792 Usk Hundred on a Vision of Britain]


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