The Battle of Marsden Moor was fought on 2nd July 1644, the largest in the English Civil War and possibly the largest ever in England. It was a decisive point as the Royalists were defeated meaning they had lost control of the North of England.

There are a number of interp boards at the memorial which give further information.

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Location: Long Marston, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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