What the records say
- When
- 19 Aug 1648
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.44° N, 2.60° W
- Description
- 1648 battle in England
Battle of Winwick
1648 battle of the Second English Civil War
The Battle of Winwick was fought on 19 August 1648 near the Lancashire village of Winwick between part of a Royalist army under Lieutenant General William Baillie and a Parliamentarian army commanded by Lieutenant General Oliver Cromwell. The Royalists were defeated with all of those who took part in the fighting, their army's entire infantry force, either killed or captured.
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