Parliamentary cavalry operating from Stamford on the Great North Road clashed with Royalist forces attempting to secure the Welland crossing in early 1643. Stamford controlled an important junction between the Great North Road and routes into Northamptonshire and its possession was contested in the opening Lincolnshire campaign.
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