Monument record MLI86425 - Civil War skirmish
Summary
A small skirmish at Waddington and Harmston during the Civil War in 1644.
Type and Period (1)
- BATTLEFIELD (12 January 1644, Post Medieval - 1644 AD to 1644 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A small skirmish on 12 January 1644 when Royalist cavalry from Newark caught by surprise some three units of Parliamentarian cavalry resting in Waddington and Harmston. The location of the skirmish is unrecorded but see record MLI86426 for a concentration of musket balls in Waddington. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI6089 Bibliographic Reference: Gerald A.J. Hodgett. 1975. Tudor Lincolnshire. p.172.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARMSTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | WADDINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 8 2026 11:37AM
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