Battle of Warrington Bridge (1651) 1651
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 13 August 1651 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1651 | 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 | Third English Civil War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Commonwealth of England, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 53.3856, -2.5911 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Warrington Bridge was a skirmish fought on 13 August 1651 between the invading Royalist Scottish army of Charles II and Parliamentary forces under the command of Major-General John Lambert.
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