Section of churchyard wall linking gatehouse and priory church, Usk, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7024 / 51°42'8"N

Longitude: -2.9006 / 2°54'2"W

OS Eastings: 337860

OS Northings: 200795

OS Grid: SO378007

Mapcode National: GBR J9.3YZN

Mapcode Global: VH79V.NGYR

Plus Code: 9C3VP32X+XQ

Entry Name: Section of churchyard wall linking gatehouse and priory church

Listing Date: 30 April 2004

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82783

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300082783

Location: At SW corner of churchyard.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Wall

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History

Part of the medieval enclosed churchyard.

Exterior

Length of rubble wall joining the Priory Gatehouse with the Priory Church. Considerably higher on the side facing into the grounds of The Priory. Headstones rest against it on the churchyard side.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an integral part of the priory complex, and to complete listing of the ancient churchyard wall.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Matthews Tomb in St Mary's Churchyard
On S side of churchyard between Church Street gates and church.
II Medieval Cross Base in St Mary's Churchyard
Near W entrance to churchyard at fork of 2 paths.
I The Priory Gatehouse
At right angles to the churchyard entrance, on a corner site, facing up Priory Street to Twyn Square.
II Churchyard Wall & Gateways at Priory Church of St Mary
The churchyard wall surrounds the W, N, E and part of churchyard. Gates are at E and W.
II Medieval Tomb Effigy in St Mary's Churchyard
To N side of main path through churchyard, about 25 metres from gates.
II Morgan Tomb in St Mary's Churchyard
To N of path in churchyard, and NW of church.
I Priory Church of St Mary
A town centre church, just S of the main thoroughfare with large walled churchyard to W,N and E.
II Berry Tomb in St Mary's Churchyard
On N side of path in churchyard.

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Section of churchyard wall linking gatehouse and priory church

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire