The last stand of the Scottish Engager army after Preston. The survivors tried to hold the churchyard at Winwick but were overrun. Two thousand Scots died in and around the church — their bones were found during restoration work centuries later.
c.2,000 Scots killed
This battlefield is listed on the Register of Historic Battlefields — a national designation identifying Britain's most significant battle sites for protection and further research. Reference: EHB33a.
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