Architectural style medieval Designations Grade I listed | Country Wales | |
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The Priory Gatehouse in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a surviving fragment of a Benedictine priory founded around 1135 and dissolved in 1536. It stands beside the main entrance to the churchyard. It is a Grade I listed building.
Map of Priory Gatehouse, Usk, UK
The gatehouse is of two storeys, with gables and wide inner and outer arches. The style of the windows suggests a "sixteenth century date, possibly even post-Dissolution".
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Priory Gatehouse, Usk Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA