Naseby: lane across the battlefield
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Naseby: lane across the battlefield
Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 20 Feb 2015
The Battle of Naseby in 1645 saw the Royalist and Parliamentarian forces face one another across this valley: the Parliamentarians on the same side as the photographer, with the Royalists on the hill opposite. The day ended with a decisive victory for the Parliamentary New Model Army.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.41614
Longitude
-0.993535