:Olde Malsters, Usk

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{{Infobox historic site

| name = Olde Malsters

| image = Old Maltsters side elevation, Usk.jpg

| caption =

| type = House

| locmapin = Wales Monmouthshire

| map_relief = yes

| coordinates = {{coord|51.7015 | -2.9053 |display=inline,title}}

| location = Usk, Monmouthshire

| area =

| built = Medieval

| architect =

| architecture = Vernacular

| governing_body = Privately owned

| designation1 = Grade II* listed building

| designation1_offname = Olde Malsters

| designation1_date = 1 April 1974

| designation1_number = 82780

| designation2 =

| designation2_offname =

| designation2_date =

| designation2_number =

}}

Olde Malsters, 11 New Market Street, Usk, Monmouthshire is a remnant of a large house of late medieval origins. The existing building comprises the cross-wing and a passage from the original townhouse. It is a Grade II* listed building.

History

The architectural historian John Newman, whose Buildings of Wales:Gwent/ Monmouthshire refers to the building as ""Olde Maltsters", describes the house as "late-medieval" in origin.{{sfn|Newman|2000|p=594}}

Architecture and description

The building originally incorporated a hall, which now forms part of No.9, New Market Street.{{NHAW|num=82780|desc=Olde Malsters|grade=II*|access-date=18 April 2022}} The building is of stone, under a slate roof, and is part-rendered in stucco. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Notes

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References

  • {{Cite book

|last=Newman|first=John

|authorlink=John Newman (architectural historian)

|series=The Buildings of Wales

|title=Gwent/Monmouthshire

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=knRf4U60QjcC&dq=The+Buildings+of+Wales%3A+Gwent%2FMonmouthshire&pg=PA2

|year=2000

|publisher=Penguin

|location=London

|isbn=0-14-071053-1

}}

Category:Buildings and structures in Monmouthshire

Category:Grade II* listed buildings in Monmouthshire

Category:Usk