Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
25 Bridge Street
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 30 April 2004
- Locality
- Usk
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Usk
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.70305, -2.90412
- Cadw reference
- 82728
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Part of a continous range on the upper S side of the high street, nearly opposite the rear entrance to the Three Salmons Hotel.
History
Probably C18 with early C20 shopfront.
Exterior
Georgian townhouse with later shopfront attached at each side. Rendered with scored roughcast and painted; slate roof with tall narrow cross-ridge brick end stack. Two storeys, a 3-window range of 12-pane sashes in reveals to first floor. Ground floor has a large double shop window extending across the whole frontage with end brackets to the fascia. Plate glass windows with slender mullions and high transom, returned to recessed central glazed and panelled double door.
Reason for designation
A C18 building with a good later shopfront.
Nearby in the register
- Bridge Street, and iron forecourt railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Garden Wall at The Three Salmons HotelDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gordon HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty'r Goron (Crown House)No class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.