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Latitude: 51.8706 / 51°52'14"N
Longitude: -3.2138 / 3°12'49"W
OS Eastings: 316527
OS Northings: 219815
OS Grid: SO165198
Mapcode National: GBR YX.S9FY
Mapcode Global: VH6CG.77VT
Plus Code: 9C3RVQCP+7F
Entry Name: Usk Cottage
Listing Date: 28 August 1998
Last Amended: 28 August 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 20383
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300020383
Location: Half a mile east of Llangynidr, on S side of Cyffredyn Lane.
County: Powys
Community: Llangynidr
Community: Llangynidr
Locality: Cyffredyn
Traditional County: Brecknockshire
Tagged with: Cottage
A row of 3 cottages shown on the 1840 Tithe Map, when it was owned by a David Smith of Llangynidr. Possibly incorporates but likely replaces a cottage shown on the 1760 Beaufort Estate map. Late C20 converted to a single dwelling.
A row of three 2-storey cottages of whitewashed rubble sandstone and slate roof. The cottages are double fronted to centre and L, single fronted to R. Stone stack between centre and R cottages, and external stack to L. Boarded doors and 9-pane Breconshire windows in original openings. At L end is an added one-storey projection in rubble stone and slate roof.
Not inspected at time of resurvey, July 1997.
Included as a good and rare example of a row of C19 workers cottages and for group value with Cyffredyn Cottage.
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