Usk
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Usk (Welsh: Brynbuga) is a town in Monmouthshire, South Wales located in the valley of the River Usk.Get in
- On the A472 to Pontypool just of the A449 Newport (Monmouthshire) - Raglan.
- bus63 from Cwmbran and Chepstow.
See
Throughout the year Usk and the neighboring towns host popular events such as the Usk Show, The Abergavenny Food Festival, racing at Chepstow and the annual Brecon jazz festival.
Priory Gatehousesurviving fragment of a Benedictine priory founded around 113
Sessions HouseVictorian courthouse
Eat
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phone: +44 1291 671151address: 49 Bridge StCakes, coffee and tea.
Drink
For a small town with a population of just over two thousand people Usk has at least 10 pubs and bars.
Sleep
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phone: +44 1291 672951address: Gwernesney, NP15 1DBSelf catering 5 star (Visit Wales) holiday accommodation 3 miles (5km) outside Usk. A spacious modern barn conversion, it has panorama windows with beautiful views of its rural setting. Disabled facilities and pet friendly
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phone: +44 1291 672302address: Pontypool Road