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Battle of Olney Bridge

4 Nov 1643 · 52.15° N, 0.70° W

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4 Nov 1643
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
52.15° N, 0.70° W
Description
1643 skirmish in the first English Civil War

Battle of Olney Bridge

Part of the First English Civil War (1643)

The Battle of Olney Bridge was a skirmish that occurred on 4 November 1643 during the First English Civil War just outside the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire. In the engagement, Royalist forces attacked Parliamentarian forces holding the Olney bridge, but were driven off by a counter-attack.

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