Battle of Edgehill

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The Battle of Edgehill was a pitched battle of the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire on Sunday, 23 October 1642.

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battle, Cavalier, Roundhead, 

Cavalier

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Charles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 - Google Art ProjectCharles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 - Google Art Project
Harvey, Prince of Wales and Duke of York Wellcome M0016114Harvey, Prince of Wales and Duke of York Wellcome M0016114
Prince Rupert at the Battle of EdgehillPrince Rupert at the Battle of Edgehill
Charles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 croppedCharles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 cropped
Prince Rupert at the Battle of EdgehillPrince Rupert at the Battle of Edgehill
View from EdgehillView from Edgehill
Plaque on the Monument to the Battle of EdgehillPlaque on the Monument to the Battle of Edgehill
Effigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 4Effigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 4
Effigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 3Effigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 3
Roadside memorial, EdgehillRoadside memorial, Edgehill
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion927Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1266Siege of KenilworthsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1469Battle of Danes MoorbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1469Battle of EdgcoteHouse of York, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1642Battle of Edgehillbattle, Cavalier, RoundheadWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Battle of Cropredy Bridgebattle, Roundhead, CavalierWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1646Battle of Stow-on-the-WoldCavalier, Roundhead, battleWikidata
    eventwar1215First Barons' Warcivil warWikidata
    eventwar1321Despenser Warcivil warWikidata
    eventwar1455Wars of the Roseswar, civil war, House of York, House of Tudor, House of Lancaster, Richard III of EnglandWikidata
    eventwar1508War of the League of CambraiHoly Roman Empire, war, Republic of Venice, Republic of Florence, Duchy of Milan, Papal States, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Catholic Monarchy, Kingdom of Navarre, Old Swiss Confederacy, Duchy of FerraraWikidata
    eventwar1642English Civil Warwar, civil war, Oliver Cromwell, Charles I of England, Cavalier, RoundheadWikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    organisationarms industry2008Force Protection Europearms industry, automotive industry, businessWikidata
    sitebunkerBanbury Cherwell District Council Emergency CentreCherwell District Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerCoventry Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerStoneleigh Park Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerWarwick County Emergency Centrecivil defense center, Warwickshire County CouncilWikidata
    sitecastleBroughton Castlehistoric house museum, English country house, country house, castleWikidata
    sitecastleDeddington CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1068Warwick Castlehistoric house museum, tourist attraction, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1122Kenilworth Castlehistoric house museum, English Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitemuseumLunt Roman Fortindependent museum, military museum, castrumWikidata
    sitemuseumWellesbourne Wartime Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1961Fusilier Museum Warwickindependent museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1979Warwickshire Yeomanry Museumregimental museum, independent museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum2007Stratford Armouriesmilitary museumWikidata
    commonsimageCharles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 - Google Art Project Commons
    commonsimageHarvey, Prince of Wales and Duke of York Wellcome M0016114 Commons
    commonsimagePrince Rupert at the Battle of Edgehill Commons
    commonsimageCharles Landseer - The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642 cropped Commons
    commonsimagePrince Rupert at the Battle of Edgehill Commons
    commonsimageView from Edgehill Commons
    commonsimagePlaque on the Monument to the Battle of Edgehill Commons
    commonsimageEffigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 4 Commons
    commonsimageEffigy of Captain Henry Kingsmill 3 Commons
    commonsimageRoadside memorial, Edgehill Commons