Tregare

Tregare

Tregare ( _cy. Tre'r-gaer) is an ancient parish on the northern border of the Raglan hundred of Monmouthshire in southeast Wales.

Location

Tregare is located two miles north of Raglan in deeply rural Monmouthshire [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/220370] .

History & Amenities

The village is served by a church [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/220372] , dedicated to St. Mary.

It is bisected by the old coaching road from Abergavenny to Monmouth, along which Mail coaches or stagecoaches must have run and two of the original coachhouses, now converted into residential properties, remain in the village.

External links

* [http://www.myfamilyhistory.org.uk/photos/tregarechurch.htm Tregare church - St. Mary's]
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Tregare/index.html Genuki info on Tregare with links]
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