Edgehill (1642-10-23 JL, battle)

Battle of Edgehill. AKA Kineton.

Basic data

Instance of:	Combat event
Wikidata ID:	Q1478525
WGS84 coordinates:	52° 8' 23.89" N, 1° 29' 2.98" W
Date:	Sunday 23 October 1642 JL / 2 November 1642 GR

Location

Located in or near:

• Kineton, Warwickshire, England
• Radway, Warwickshire, England

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Related events

Parent event:	None

This event does not have any known child events.

Participants

Main forces	Allegiance
Essex's Army	Parliamentarian and Protectorate forces
Oxford Army	Royalist forces

• All units
• All people and animals
• Casualties (killed and wounded)
• Prisoners

Sources

	Has description
Wanklyn - Decisive Battles (1st edition, 2006)	Malcolm Wanklyn, Decisive Battles of the English Civil War (1st edition, 2006).

• Battlefields Trust