Usk Castle - Duchy of Lancaster

Duchy of Lancaster

After the rebellion the castle passed to the Duchy of Lancaster, and, with stabliity restored, no further redevelopment or refortification was undertaken and the castle was allowed gradually to decay. It survived the English Civil War with only some slighting, and was eventually redeveloped when the gatehouse was adapted to a house in the 1680s.

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