Usk Castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Norman architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Usk_town
community engagement
art exhibitions
community events
cultural festivals
educational programs
local legends
guided tours
historical research
local history
archaeological studies
historical reenactments
historical preservation efforts
gptkbp:built 12th century
gptkbp:coordinates 51.6833° N, 2.9833° W
gptkbp:cultural_significance heritage conservation
local folklore
archaeological site
educational site
tourism attraction
gptkbp:features gptkb:motte_and_bailey
tower ruins
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Edward_I_of_England
gptkb:Henry_II_of_England
gptkb:William_de_Braose
gptkbp:historical_significance defensive structure
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Norman_Conquest
Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:siege_during_the_English_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Usk Castle
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Normans
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Cadw
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Monmouthshire
Welsh heritage sites
gptkbp:is_used_in military purposes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Usk,_Wales
gptkbp:notableFeature keep
gatehouse
dungeon
curtain wall
gptkbp:notableFor its strategic location
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:River_Usk
gptkbp:renovated ongoing
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:surrounding_area parkland
gptkbp:type medieval castle
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:visitors open to the public