Usk is a town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, 10 miles northeast of Newport. It is located on the River Usk, which is spanned by an arched stone bridge at the western entrance to the town. Usk
Twyn Square and clock tower
Usk and river from Llanbadoc Rock, 1860
Front page of the earliest surviving copy of the newspaper The Illustrated Usk Observer, 7 July 1855