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Battle of Adwalton Moor
- When
- 30 June 1643
- Where
- Adwalton, West Yorkshire
- Part of
- Battle of Adwalton Moor
Royalists under the Earl of Newcastle defeated Parliamentarians led by Lord Fairfax in an encounter battle at Adwalton.
On 30 June 1643, the two armies met by chance at Adwalton, West Yorkshire. Neither side appears to have chosen the location deliberately. The Royalists soundly defeated the Parliamentarians, securing their position in the region.
Sources
- Battle of Adwalton Moor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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