What the records say
- When
- 20 Aug 1644
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.57° N, 2.89° W
- Description
- 1644 battle in the First English Civil War
Battle of Ormskirk
Battle in the First English Civil War
The Battle of Ormskirk was fought on 20 August 1644 during the First English Civil War. It was a decisive victory for the Parliamentarian force commanded by Major-General Sir John Meldrum over the Royalist force commanded by Lord Byron.
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