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Tredunnock ((ウェールズ語:Tredynog)) is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, in the United Kingdom. Tredunnock is located northeast of Caerleon and four miles south of Usk. ==History and amenities== The River Usk passes close by just below the village in the Vale of Usk and across the river lies the Wentwood escarpment. Historical Caerleon and Usk are within easy reach by car. The Church in Wales parish church of St. Andrew, which has a 14th-century tower, contains a Roman tablet dedicated by the wife of a soldier of the Second Augustan Legion, the Legio II Augusta. The graveyard contains the tomb of Isabella Gill, wife of Rev John Philip Gill and only daughter of Sir John Franklin pioneer of the Northwest Passage.〔Hando, F.J., (1951) "Journeys in Gwent", R. H. Johns, Newport: Chapter 3 - Pen-y-Cae-Mawr to Tredunnock.〕 In the early 19th century, at the time of William Coxe's visit to the area, there was a forge at Trostrey, near Kemeys Commander, from which bar iron was sent by road to "Tredunnock bridge" for conveyance down river to Newport and onward export to Bristol.〔Hando, F.J., (1951) "Journeys in Gwent", R. H. Johns, Newport: Chapter 1 - Springtime Pilgrimage: Trostrey and Kemeys Commander.〕 The parish includes the hamlet of Newbridge-on-Usk, location of the Newbridge Inn. The village has a picturesque well.〔(Village well in Treddunock )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tredunnock」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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