Grosmont Castle is one of the 'Three Castles' owned by Hubert de Burgh.
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| 1220 | | Grosmont Castle building work
| | | Hubert de Burgh improved the defences at Grosmont Castle, including the gatehouse and towers. | | 1233 | Nov | Rout of Henry's army
| | | Henry III's army was camped at Grosmont Castle when they were attacked in the night by a force of Welsh and English rebels. Several of Henry's supporters were captured and the castle was returned to Hubert de Burgh, one of the rebels. | | 1405 | Spring | Battles of Grosmont and Usk
| | | English forces fought and defeated Welsh forces in two battles at Grosmont and Usk. Sir John Talbot defeated Glendower at Grosmont and Prince Henry forced the Welsh to flee at Usk. Glendower's eldest son was captured at Usk and sent to the Tower of London where he died. |
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