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Oliver Cromwell and Hazelrigg House black plaque

Commemorative plaque
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This black commemorative plaque records: Hazelrigg House. Hazelrigg House is a fine example of Elizabethan architecture which escaped destruction in the great fire of Northampton (1675). It is also known as Cromwell House, there being a local tradition that Oliver Cromwell slept here on the night before the Battle of Naseby (June 1645). Recorded plaque organisation: Northampton Borough Council.

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