The hundred of Usk is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. It is situated in the centre of the county and is 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. A hundred is an administrative division, frequently used in Europe and New England, which historically was used to divide a larger region into smaller geographical units. ... Wales has thirteen traditional counties (or vice counties). ... Monmouthshire (Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is both a principal area and a traditional county in south-east Wales. ... The hundred of Abergavenny is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. ... The hundred of Raglan is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. ... The hundred of Caldicot is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. ...

It contains the following ancient parishes:

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

Caerleon is a village situated on the river Usk on the northern outskirts of Newport. ... The River Wye viewed from a former railway bridge with Tintern village in the background Tintern is a village on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales, close to the border with England, at Grid reference SO500054. ... Usk (Welsh: Brynbuga) is a small picturesque town in Monmouthshire, Wales, situated 10 miles northeast of Newport. ...

External links

• Usk Hundred on a Vision of Britiain