Priory Church of St Mary, Usk
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Facts and practical information
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. Extended and restored in the middle of the nineteenth century, it was again restored in 1899–1900. The church was designated a Grade I listed building on 4 January 1974. ()
Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 51°42'9"N, 2°54'1"W
Day trips
Priory Church of St Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Usk Castle, Usk Bridge, St David's Church, Church of St Madoc.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Priory Church of St Mary open?
Priory Church of St Mary is open:
- Monday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am - 4:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Priory Church of St Mary?
Nearby attractions include Priory Gatehouse, Usk (1 min walk), Usk Castle, Usk (6 min walk), Usk Bridge, Usk (8 min walk), Church of St Madoc, Usk (13 min walk).
Wales