Episode 2 of 2

Slighting of the Castle

When
1649
Where
Aberystwyth Castle
Part of
Razing of Aberystwyth Castle

The castle was slighted by Oliver Cromwell in 1649.

Following the 1646 capture, the castle was slighted in 1649. The supplied passages do not support a 1647 razing date.

Sources

  1. Aberystwyth Castle Wikipedia

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