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Battle of Winceby
Part of the First English Civil War

Parliamentary cavalry at a
re-enactment of the Battle of Winceby
Date11 October 1643
Location
Winceby, Lincolnshire
Result Parliamentarian victory
Belligerents
Battle of Winceby Royalists Parliamentarians
Commanders and leaders
Sir William Widdrington
Sir John Henderson
Sir William Savile
Earl of Manchester
Oliver Cromwell
Strength
c. 2,500–3,000 horse[1] c. 3,000 horse
c. 2,000 foot
Casualties and losses
200–300[2]
800 taken prisoner
c. 20 killed[3]
Battle of Winceby is located in Lincolnshire
Winceby
Winceby
Hull
Hull
King's Lynn
King's Lynn
Barton
Barton
Lincoln
Lincoln
Bolingbroke Castle
Bolingbroke Castle
Horncastle
Horncastle
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Lincolnshire and Winceby

The Battle of Winceby took place on 11 October 1643 during the First English Civil War near the village of Winceby, Lincolnshire. In the battle, a Royalist relieving force under the command of Sir William Widdrington was defeated by the Parliamentarian cavalry of the Earl of Manchester.[4]

  1. ^ English Heritage Battlefield Report: Winceby 1643 1995, p. 1.
  2. ^ English Heritage Battlefield Report: Winceby 1643 1995, pp. 2–3.
  3. ^ English Heritage Battlefield Report: Winceby 1643 1995, p. 4.
  4. ^ Battle of Battle of Winceby.

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