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During the French Revolution, the castle was the scene of a drama Chouan. Grenadiers and the National Guard to flush out a royalist, Ms Le Frottier of Kérilis, who was arrested and sentenced to death after a summary trial. To reduce fatal date, she said enclosure, allowing his two son to hold its removal from the prison of Saint-Brieuc. Successful operation. They take refuge in the castle of Lorge, uninhabited for twenty years, but the Blues are quick to catch them and kill Ms. Le Frottier of Kérilis and a son. Another story is about twenty dead and a bloody steps.

The factory iron has a very deep mining in the forest of Lorge. The passage of the railroad, after 1880, ensures the sustainability workshops, transformed into secondary smelting foundry. His little modern techniques and isolation, however, lead to a sudden cessation in 1978.

It is the subject of a registration as a historic monument since June 26, 1963.