Merlin Cottage, Usk, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7015 / 51°42'5"N

Longitude: -2.9057 / 2°54'20"W

OS Eastings: 337502

OS Northings: 200691

OS Grid: SO375006

Mapcode National: GBR J9.43S5

Mapcode Global: VH79V.LH6H

Plus Code: 9C3VP32V+HP

Entry Name: Merlin Cottage

Listing Date: 1 April 1974

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2164

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002164

Location: At the top of the street, near Bridge Street, just at the point where New Market Street opens out.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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History

Early C19, not shown on Coxe's Map of Usk of 1800. Merlin Cottage was the site of publication of the Merlin Newspaper in early C19.

Exterior

Reasons for Listing

Pair of early C19 cottages retaining their character.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Clemendy Cottage
At the top of the street, near Bridge Street, just at the point where New Market Street opens out.
II NOS.5 & 7 New Market Street, Gwent
At the upper end of the street,near the corner with Bridge Street; side elevation adjoining street, frontage facing down the widened street.
II No.7 New Market Street, and attached iron railings
In the top part of the street, the wide area, in an inner corner position.
II The Nook, and attached iron railings
At the upper end of the street, the wide area, at right angles to Nos. 5 & 7.
II* Olde Malsters
At the top wide part of the street, side elevation to passageway now leading to car-park at rear of Bridge Street, adjacent to Museum.
II Usk Rural Life Museum
In the upper part of the wide street, side elevation facing passage now leading from new Market Street to car-park at rear of bridge Street, between Nos. 11 & 15.
II The Cardiff Arms PH and attached wing
A corner site, with elevation also to Bridge Street, close to the Bridge.
II Garden Wall at No.16 New Market Street (The Lawns)
Extending along the street frontage of The Lawns and joining with the former stables.

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Merlin Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire