Battle of Newburn
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The Battle of Newburn, took place on 28 August 1640, during the Second Bishops' War, near Newburn in northern England. A Scottish Covenanter army of 20,000 under Alexander Leslie defeated an English force of 5,000, led by Viscount Conway.
1640
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1640 Battle of Newburn
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 420 | Kingdom of Bernicia | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 634 | Battle of Heavenfield | Kingdom of Northumbria, battle, Kingdom of Gwynedd | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 918 | Battle of Corbridge | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1006 | Siege of Durham | siege, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1069 | Battle of Durham | Anglo-Saxons, Normans, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1346 | Battle of Neville's Cross | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1464 | Battle of Hexham | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1640 | Battle of Newburn | Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Siege of Newcastle | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Battle of Boldon Hill | battle, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1940 | Newcastle Blitz | United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| link | page | Grade II listed park and garden page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade I listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II* listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Heritage List for England page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | factory | Charles Mitchell and Company | shipyard | Wikidata | |
| organisation | factory | 1793 | Sir James Laing and Sons | shipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1840 | William Doxford & Sons | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1852 | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | business, enterprise, vehicle construction, shipyard, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1880 | Swan Hunter | shipyard, shipbuilding, business, vehicle construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1954 | Austin & Pickersgill | shipyard, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1866 | Clelands Shipbuilding Company | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1883 | Blyth Shipbuilding Company | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1886 | R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company | shipbuilding, locomotive manufacturing, business, enterprise | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1847 | John Crown & Sons Ltd | shipbuilding company, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1850 | A. Leslie and Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Coastal Artillery Battery on Blyth Links | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Gloucester Lodge Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | The Battery In Wharton Park | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Tyne Turrets | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Blyth Area Control | civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Durham Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters | Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Gosforth Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Hexham Cold Store | warehouse, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Jesmond Dene ARP Headquarters | civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Newcastle Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Brancepeth Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Bywell Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Chipchase Castle | country house, historic house museum, garden, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Hylton Castle | English Heritage, building, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Prudhoe Castle | English Heritage, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Rothley Castle | folly, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 601 | Tynemouth Castle and Priory | military museum, historic house museum, fort, English Heritage, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1072 | Durham Castle | historic house museum, university museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1080 | Newcastle upon Tyne Castle | historic house museum, archaeological site, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1296 | Aydon Castle | historic house museum, English Heritage, architectural structure, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1439 | Belsay Castle | English Heritage, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Clifford's Fort | building complex, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Clifford's Fort South And East Wall Facing River | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Clifford's Fort West And South West Wall | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Arbeia South Shields Roman Fort | local authority museum, military museum, castrum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1969 | Durham Light Infantry Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1983 | Military Vehicle Museum | transport museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Elise | naval trawler, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS H41 | shipwreck, H-class submarine, submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Mollusc | armed yacht, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Unicity | naval trawler, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Passage of Newburn Ford | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Monument commemorating the Battle of Newburn Ford | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of Newburn - 20230924171646 | Commons | ||


