Siege of Bridgwater
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The siege of Bridgwater took place in July 1645, during the First English Civil War, when a Royalist garrison surrendered to a Parliamentarian force under Sir Thomas Fairfax.
1645
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1645 Siege of Bridgwater
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 660 | Battle of Peonnum | battle, Kingdom of Wessex, Celtic Britons | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 878 | Battle of Cynwit | Kingdom of Wessex, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1068 | Battle of Bleadon | Anglo-Saxons, battle, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Battle of Marshall's Elm | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Battle of Babylon Hill | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Sieges of Taunton | Robert Blake, Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, Edmund Wyndham, George Goring, Lord Goring, Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton, Ralph Weldon, James Holborne of Menstrie, Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Battle of Langport | battle, Cavalier, Roundhead | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Siege of Bridgwater | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1685 | Monmouth Rebellion | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1685 | Battle of Sedgemoor | battle, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
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| site | castle | Banwell Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Stogursey Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1129 | Taunton Castle | history museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1864 | Brean Down Fort | artillery fort, contour fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1964 | Fleet Air Arm Museum | naval museum, history museum, aviation museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1974 | Somerset Military Museum | military museum | Wikidata |