Usk Castle, Usk

Name: Usk Castle
Address: Castle Hill, Usk, NP15 1SD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1291 672563

#1 among attractions in Usk

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Facts and practical information

Usk Castle is a castle site in the town of Usk in central Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. It is a Grade I listed building as of 16 February 1953. Within the castle, and incorporating parts of its gatehouse, stands Castle House, a Grade I listed building in its own right. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°42'18"N, 2°54'12"W

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Castle HillUsk NP15 1SD United Kingdom

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+44 1291 672563

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Usk Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Usk Bridge, Church of St Madoc, Priory Church of St Mary, Priory Gatehouse.

~1440 ftSW
Bridge
Usk Bridge, Usk
7 min walk • The Usk Bridge, Usk, Monmouthshire, carries the A472 over the River Usk. It is the town's oldest crossing of the river and is a Grade II* listed structure.
0.6 miS
Church
Church of St Madoc, Usk
17 min walk • The Church of St Madoc, Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. A Grade II* listed building, the church remains an active parish church.
~1160 ftSE
Church
Priory Church of St Mary, Usk
6 min walk • The Priory Church of St Mary is the parish church of Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. Its origin was as the church of Usk Priory, a Benedictine nunnery founded by Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke in the twelfth century. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries the church became the parish church of the town.
~1120 ftSE
Memorial, Vernacular architecture
Priory Gatehouse, Usk
6 min walk • The Priory Gatehouse in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a surviving fragment of a Benedictine priory founded around 1135 and dissolved in 1536. It stands beside the main entrance to the churchyard. It is a Grade I listed building.

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Which popular attractions are close to Usk Castle?

Nearby attractions include Priory Gatehouse, Usk (6 min walk), Priory Church of St Mary, Usk (6 min walk), Usk Bridge, Usk (7 min walk), Church of St Madoc, Usk (17 min walk).