Civil War Battlefield NW of Southam
Description of this historic site
The site of the Civil War battlefield of Southam, where a skirmish took place during 1642. A cannon ball and a spur have been found at the site. It is situated to the north west of Southam.
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Notes about this historic site
1 On 23rd August 1642 a skirmish took place at Southam, in the direction of Bascote, between the King and the Parliamentary forces. A cannon ball and an inlaid spur have recently been discovered on the site.
2 OS card.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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