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English Civil War

Siege of Deal Castle

1648
Kent, England
Era
English Civil War
Battle Type
Siege
Location
Kent, England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Royalists
Forces
Royalist garrison c.100–150
VS
Victor
Parliament
Forces
Parliamentary besiegers c.1000–1500
Outcome
After a brief siege lasting several days, the outnumbered Royalist garrison surrendered to the Parliamentary besiegers, allowing Parliament to consolidate its control over southeastern England.
The Battle

History & Significance

Deal surrendered August 25, 1648

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near Siege of Deal Castle

Artillery castle at Deal
Scheduled monument · ~0.2 miles
Artillery castle at Walmer
Scheduled monument · ~1.3 miles
Medieval manor house, Walmer
Scheduled monument · ~1.3 miles
Sandown Castle
Scheduled monument · ~1.3 miles
Great Mongeham Anglo-Saxon cemetery
Scheduled monument · ~2.4 miles
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