1495: Death of Cecily Neville
Upon the death of Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Berkhamsted Castle falls into disuse. Over the years, the abandoned castle goes to ruin.
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Berkhamsted Castle Trust
Berkhamsted Castle Trust manages the Berkhamsted Castle site in partnership with English Heritage under a Local Management Agreement.
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