Battle of Heptonstall | |||||||
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Part of the First English Civil War | |||||||
The battlefield at Heptonstall | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Royalists | Parliamentarians | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sir Francis Mackworth | Colonel Bradshaw | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
800 | 800 |
The Battle of Heptonstall occurred in November 1643 during the First English Civil War at Hebden Bridge and Heptonstall, Yorkshire. During the battle, Colonel Bradshaw, a Parliamentarian commander fended off an attack by Sir Francis Mackworth and the Royalists.