What the records say
- When
- 2 Jul 1667
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 51.94° N, 1.32° E
- Description
- 1667 battle towards the end of the Second Anglo-Dutch War
Battle of Landguard Fort
Battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War
The Battle of Landguard Fort or the Attack on Landguard Fort was a battle towards the end of the Second Anglo-Dutch War on 2 July 1667 where a Dutch force attacked Landguard Fort near Felixstowe. It was intended to clear the way for an attack on the English Royal Naval anchorage at Harwich.
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