What is recorded here
The Battle of Dunbar was fought between the English New Model Army, under Oliver Cromwell, and a Scottish army commanded by David Leslie on 3 September 1650 near Dunbar, Scotland. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for the English.
The Battle of Dunbar II was fought on 3 September 1650 between Oliver Cromwell's English New Model Army and a Scottish force led by David Leslie near Dunbar, Scotland. Cromwell's forces achieved a decisive victory, which helped secure English control over Scotland during the Third English Civil War.
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- Date
- 1650-09-03
Places near here
Brands MillCart Shed (post Medieval), Grain Mill (post Medieval) · 446 yd
Battle of Dunbar MemorialMemorial · 638 yd
Oswald DeanField Boundary(s) (post Medieval), Linear Feature(s) (period Unknown) · 663 yd
Broxmouth Park, West LodgeLodge (19th Century) · 700 yd
Oxwell MainsCurvilinear Enclosure (period Unknown), Quarry (post Medieval) · 801 yd
The WildernessWood · 1173 yd
Dunbar, Deer Park CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1220 yd
Vaults WoodWood · 1744 yd
Battle of Dunbarbattle · 1.1 mi
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Dunbar Town House Museum and GalleryMuseum · 1.7 mi
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Photo: Andrew Carrick Gow · Public domain