The Old Bakery, Usk, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7035 / 51°42'12"N

Longitude: -2.9014 / 2°54'5"W

OS Eastings: 337803

OS Northings: 200912

OS Grid: SO378009

Mapcode National: GBR J9.3YQK

Mapcode Global: VH79V.NFHY

Plus Code: 9C3VP33X+9C

Entry Name: The Old Bakery

Listing Date: 1 April 1974

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2205

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002205

Location: Forming the lower end of the E range of Twyn Square on the corner with Four Ash Street.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

The steep-pitched roof, probably C17, indicates an early origin. Altered in C19 and C20. The detached bakehouse was to rear.

Exterior

Townhouse, attached to left. Roughcast-rendered and painted; steep-pitched slate roof, C20 cross-framed casement glazing. Two storeys. Three-window range to first floor; ground floor has centre left doorway with decorative gabled hood and boarded door; smaller casement windows to left and right and further longer window at end right. Lower rear wing with shallower roof pitch, brick off-centre stacks; rear wall is of stone with brick surrounds to windows, all painted.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a townhouse retaining historic fabric and character. Group value with other listed buildings in Twyn Square.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II The Granary
Towards the lower end of the E range of Twyn Square.
II Ty Celyn, former kennel/stable building to Ty-Brith and attached wall
Together with the side elevation of Ty Brith forms the S range of Twyn Square.
II Former coach-house to Ty Brith (5 Denbury Mews) and attached wall
The rear wall forms the end part of the S range of Twyn Square.
II NO.9 Twyn Square, Gwent
In the centre of the E range of Twyn Square, adjacent to the Castle Inn.
II The Castle Inn
At the centre of the E range of Twyn Square, set back from the road by a wide pavement.
II Ty Brith, and attached courtyard wall
N elevation forms the lower side of Twyn Square. It is the main building on the E side of Priory Street between the Square and the priory church.
II The Jubilee Clock
In the centre of Twyn Square, within a cobbled surround which also acts as a roundabout.
II 5, Twyn Square, Usk, Usk
Adjoining the former United Reformed Church at the top of the Square (E), set back from the road by a wide pavement.

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The Old Bakery

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire