Usk Museum of Rural Life
Usk
Museum in Usk
The experience
About this day out
Usk Rural Life Museum is a volunteer-run charity museum in the historic riverside town of Usk, housed in a 16th century malt barn with adjoining buildings. It holds over 5000 exhibits preserving the heritage of the life and work of country people in the Welsh Borders from Victorian times onwards, portraying rural life in Monmouthshire from approximately 1850 to 1950. Specialist collections include a Victorian cottage, a forge, carts, a cobbler, cheese making, WWII artefacts, a stable and a hardware shop, and the museum also contains the Usk Visitor Centre.
When to go
Opening calendar
Thursdays to Sunday 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Closed from the end of October until the beginning of March. Group & school bookings (any day) by arrangement.
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Prices at a glance
- Admission
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Practical details
Facilities & accessibility
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- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Located at Maryport Street Car Park, Usk.
- Dogs
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