BattlefieldsSkirmish at Tring 1643
English Civil War

Skirmish at Tring 1643

1643
Hertfordshire, England
Era
English Civil War
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Hertfordshire, England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Parliamentarians
Forces
Parliamentarians c.100-150
VS
Victor
Royalists
Forces
Royalists c.300-400 horse
Outcome
Small Royalist raiding party struck Tring before withdrawing
The Battle

History & Significance

Tring lay on the Royalist raiding route from Oxford towards London and was struck in 1643 as Royalist horsemen probed the outer defences of Parliament territory.

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