BattlefieldsFareham and Titchfield Parliamentary Operations 1645
English Civil War

Fareham and Titchfield Parliamentary Operations 1645

1645
England
Era
English Civil War
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Royalist forces
Forces
local Royalist sympathisers
VS
Victor
Parliamentary forces
Forces
Parliamentary Hampshire forces
Outcome
Parliamentary forces secured the Fareham and Titchfield area; local Royalist organisation suppressed; south Hampshire secured for Parliament.
The Battle

History & Significance

Parliamentary forces conducted operations around Fareham and Titchfield in southern Hampshire in 1645 to clear Royalist sympathisers and maintain security around Portsmouth and Southampton. Place House at Titchfield, former home of the Earl of Southampton, was a focus of local Royalist feeling in an otherwise Parliamentary area.

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