Battle of Torrington 1646
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 16 February 1646 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1646 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | England | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | First English Civil War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Cavalier, Roundhead | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 50.9530, -4.1410 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Torrington (16 February 1646) was a decisive battle of the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War and marked the end of Royalist resistance in the West Country. It took place in Torrington, Devon.
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