Usk Castle

Usk Castle
Castell Brynbuga
Usk, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Garrison Tower from the inner ward
Site information
TypeCastle
ConditionRuined
Location
Usk Castle is located in Monmouthshire
Usk Castle
Usk Castle
The castle within Monmouthshire
Coordinates51°42′18″N 2°54′12″W / 51.7051°N 2.9033°W / 51.7051; -2.9033
Site history
Built1120
Demolished1536 (partially)
EventsBattle of Usk
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameUsk Castle and precincts
Designated16 February 1953 (1953-02-16)
Reference no.2127

Usk Castle (Welsh: Castell Brynbuga) is a castle site in the town of Usk in central Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom. It was listed Grade I on 16 February 1953. Within the castle, and incorporating parts of its gatehouse, stands Castle House, a Grade I listed building in its own right.


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