A wani binciken a 1576 ya ruwaito cewa, ko da yake da stonework ya a mai kyau yanayin baya ga daya murhu da taga, da kara bincike a 1576 ya ruwaito cewa, da gubar rufin ya cike da ramuka, daya kitchen ya a kan gab da rushewa, da kuma wani da ake bukata da maye gurbin ta bene. A wannan shekara, George Talbot, 6th Earl na Shrewsbury, ya rubuta wa sarauniya don tabbatar da ta cewa castle ya a mai kyau yanayin, daraja £ 1,000, kuma za a iya gyara for £ 100. Tun da yake ya aka alhakin rike da kurkuku Mary, Sarauniya na Scots, da kuma ta 140 ma'aikata, ya tabbatar da ita a karshe a Melbourne don samun koma. A 1583, Sarauniya Elizabeth ya yi tafiya a kusa da Melbourne Castle, inda ya yi tafiya a kusa da £ 54, kuma ya yi tafiya a kusa da shi a kowace shekara.
wani gini.