Battle of Inverkeithing
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The Battle of Inverkeithing was fought on 20 July 1651 between an English army under John Lambert and a Scottish army led by James Holborne as part of an English invasion of Scotland. The battle was fought near the isthmus of the Ferry Peninsula, to the south of Inverkeithing, after which it is named.
1651
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1651 Battle of Inverkeithing
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 875 | Battle of Dollar | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1298 | Battle of Falkirk | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1303 | Battle of Roslin | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1332 | Battle of Wester Kinghorn | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1335 | Battle of Boroughmuir | battle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1520 | Cleanse the Causeway | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1526 | Battle of Linlithgow Bridge | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1547 | Battle of Pinkie | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1560 | Siege of Leith | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1567 | Battle of Carberry Hill | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1651 | Battle of Inverkeithing | battle, Kingdom of Scotland, Commonwealth of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1666 | Battle of Rullion Green | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1715 | Skirmish of Dunfermline | skirmish | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Battle of Falkirk Muir | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle, Jacobitism | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | Battle of the River Forth | United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, battle | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1918 | Burntisland Shipbuilding Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | Scott of Kinghorn | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1877 | Ramage & Ferguson | shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1918 | Henry Robb | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Argyle Battery, Edinburgh Castle | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Artillery Fortifications, Inchkeith | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Balgonie Castle, artillery fortification | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Braefoot Point Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Charles Hill, Monks' Cave storehouse, military camp and battery | artillery battery, military base | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Crombie anti-aircraft battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Dalmeny Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Downing Point, battery and camp 100m S of 22 The Inches | artillery battery, military base | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Butts Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Dury's Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Forewall Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Half Moon Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Low Defence | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Edinburgh Castle, Mills Mount Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Hound Point Battery, 150m W of Fishery Cottage | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Leith Links, artillery mounds | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Liberton Battery, anti-aircraft battery 100m E of Liberton Kennels | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | 1914 | Downing Point Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1915 | Braefoot Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | 16, 17, 18 West Preston Street, Edinburgh | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | 33 East Port, Dunfermline | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | 79, 81, 83, 85, 87 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Air raid shelter, Haugh Street, Falkirk | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Barnton Quarry | Royal Air Force station, bunker, quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Burgh Chambers, 15 Seaview Place, Bo'Ness | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Craigiehall Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | command center, bunker, blockhouse | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Edinburgh City Control | civil defense center, City of Edinburgh Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Edinburgh R4 ROTOR Sector Operations Command headquarters | ROTOR R4 bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Edinburgh Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters | Royal Observer Corps, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Falkirk Civil Defence Headquarters | civil defense center, Falkirk Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Kirknewton Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Pollock Institute of Physical Education Psychology, Pleasance, Edinburgh | sports institute, air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Shrubhill Tramway Workshops and Power Station, Shrub Place Lane, Leith Walk, Edinburgh | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | South Queensferry Air Raid Shelter | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Alloa Tower | country house, National Trust for Scotland, tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Balgonie Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Balvaird Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Blackness Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Burleigh Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cairns Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Carberry Tower | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Castle Campbell | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Clackmannan Tower | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dalhousie Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dalkeith Palace | castle, palace | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dundas Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dunfermline Palace | Historic Environment Scotland, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Falkland Palace | castle, country house, National Trust for Scotland | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Linlithgow Palace | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Midhope Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Old Dunimarle Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Preston Tower | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Sauchie Tower | tower house, house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1200 | Edinburgh Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, building complex, archaeological site, tourist attraction, museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1300 | Craigmillar Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1300 | Loch Leven Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1305 | Roslin Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1460 | Ravenscraig Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1500 | Niddry Castle | tower house | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1542 | Seafield Tower | tower house | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Leith Fort | fort, barracks | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Naval And Military Museum, Edinburgh Castle | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1933 | National War Museum | national museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1953 | HMY Britannia | royal yacht, preserved watercraft, museum ship, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2017 | Military Museum Scotland | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Bayonet | boom defence vessel, Net-class boom defence vessel, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Ivanhoe | naval trawler, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1914 | HMS Campania | shipwreck, seaplane tender | Wikidata |
| site | tower | 1810 | Tally Toor | Martello tower | Wikidata |
| commons | image | The charge of Sir Hector Maclean's forces at the Battle of Inverkeithing | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sir Hector MacLean's charge | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Memorial Cairn | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of Inverkeithing memorial cairn | Commons | ||



