Robert Blake

The source records Bridgwater as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: military commander of the Commonwealth of England (1599-1657)

From Wikidata Q320959

Birthplace

Bridgwater

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• Jaggery, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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• Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Bridgwater Railway StationListed building · 201 ydToll HouseListed building · 426 ydObelisk, BridgwaterMonument or public art · 671 ydTelescopic rail bridge over the River Parrett, 270m south east of Bridgwater Dock lockScheduled monument · 789 ydAdmiral Robert BlakeMemorial · 809 ydStatue of Robert Blake, Cornhill, BridgwaterMonument or public art · 828 ydBridgwater War MemorialMonument · 859 ydBrick & Tile MuseumMuseum · 959 ydGreens Farm Glyns WoodForest or wood · 1.4 miNissen Hut on Knowle HillMountain or hill · 2.7 miBattle of Sedgemoor 1685Registered battlefield · 2.8 miDancing Hill Reservoir (covered)Mountain or hill · 2.9 mi

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