| Summary |
The site of the Battle of Edge Hill, October 23rd 1642. It was the opening battle of the Civil War with the Royalists led by the King and the Parliamentarians by the Earl of Essex. The battle was fought in the area between Edge Hill and Kineton. |
| What Is It? |
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| Type: |
Battlefield |
| Period: |
Unknown |
| Where Is It? |
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| Parish: |
Burton Dassett |
| District: |
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire |
| Grid Reference: |
SP 34 49 |
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| Level of Protection |
National -
Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Registered Battlefield (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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