Battle of Kilsyth
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The Battle of Kilsyth, fought on 15 August 1645 near Kilsyth, was an engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The largest battle of the conflict in Scotland, it resulted in victory for the Royalist general Montrose over the forces of the Covenanter-dominated Scottish Parliament, and marked the end of General William Baillie's pursuit of the Royalists.
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 875 | Battle of Dollar | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1164 | Battle of Renfrew | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1297 | Battle of Stirling Bridge | battle, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1298 | Battle of Falkirk | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1304 | Siege of Stirling Castle | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1314 | Battle of Bannockburn | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1488 | Battle of Sauchieburn | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1526 | Battle of Linlithgow Bridge | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1560 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1568 | Battle of Langside | battle, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Battle of Kilsyth | battle, Covenanters, Confederate Ireland, Cavalier | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1648 | Battle of Stirling | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1650 | Battle of Hieton | battle, Commonwealth of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1679 | Battle of Bothwell Bridge | battle, ballad, musical work/composition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1715 | Battle of Sheriffmuir | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle, Jacobitism | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Siege of Stirling Castle | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Battle of Falkirk Muir | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle, Jacobitism | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Clydebank Blitz | Nazi Germany, battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | arms industry | A. & J. Inglis | arms industry, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | Scottish Iron and Steel Company | arms industry, business | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | 2008 | BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1750 | Alexander Stephen and Sons | shipyard, business, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1834 | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, public company, vehicle construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1837 | William Beardmore and Company | automotive industry, shipyard, business, locomotive manufacturing, shipbuilding, automobile manufacturer, metal industry, commercial organization, machinery industry and plant construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1861 | Charles Connell and Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1865 | Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited | shipyard, shipbuilding, business, enterprise, manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers, Manufacture of military fighting vehicles | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1988 | Kvaerner Govan | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1968 | Upper Clyde Shipbuilders | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1826 | Robert Napier and Sons | shipbuilding, engineering activities and related technical consultancy, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1851 | John Brown & Company | shipbuilding, enterprise, shipbuilding company, business, machinery industry and plant construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1860 | Lobnitz | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1872 | D. and W. Henderson and Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1898 | Napier and Miller | shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1999 | BAE Systems Marine | shipbuilding, business, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Drumbowie Farm anti-aircraft battery | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Stirling Castle, Grand Battery, Kitchen Range | artillery battery, kitchen | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Air raid shelter, Haugh Street, Falkirk | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Burgh Chambers, 15 Seaview Place, Bo'Ness | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Central Regional Council - Emergency Headquarters | civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | East Kilbride Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Falkirk Civil Defence Headquarters | civil defense center, Falkirk Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Alloa Tower | country house, National Trust for Scotland, tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cadzow Castle | archaeological site, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cathcart Castle | tower house, ringwork castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Clackmannan Tower | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dalzell House | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Lennox Castle | castle, former hospital | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Lennox Castle | country house, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Linlithgow Palace | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mearns Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mugdock Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Old Dunimarle Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Sauchie Tower | tower house, house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Stirling Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, tourist attraction, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1180 | Crookston Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, ringwork castle, archaeological site, tower house | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1896 | Glenlee | preserved watercraft, independent museum, barque, museum ship, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1916 | HMS Repulse | Renown-class battlecruiser, shipwreck, battlecruiser | Wikidata |
| commons | image | The Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose's Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of Kilsyth | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose's Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of Kilsyth | Commons | ||

