Tredodridge (also Tre-Dodridge) is a hamlet in the
Vale of Glamorgan
The Vale of Glamorgan ( cy, Bro Morgannwg ), often referred to as The Vale, is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders Bridgend County Borough to the west, Cardiff to the east, Rhondda Cynon Taf to the north, and the Bristol ...
within
Wales
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in the
United Kingdom
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. It lies along a country lane, to the northwest of
Pendoylan
Pendoylan ( cy, Pendeulwyn meaning 'head of two groves') is a rural village and community (parish) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The village has won many awards in Best Kept Village competitions and contains 27 entries in the Council's County ...
and southwest of
Clawddcoch
Clawdd Coch (also Clawdd-coch or Clawddcoch) is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies to the northeast of Tredodridge in the parish of Pendoylan. It is located near the edge of the Vale of Glamorgan Golf Club and Hensol Castle.
Etymology
It ...
. It contains Brynteg House, rumoured to once be occupied by James Somerset
(The house however was built over 100 years after he came to the country). To the northwest of the hamlet is the Vale of Glamorgan Golf Club and
Hensol Castle
Hensol Castle (previously Hensol House) is a castellated mansion in the gothic architecture style dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century, now a wedding and conference venue for The Vale Resort. It is located north of Clawdd Coc ...
.
References
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan
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