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The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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  • Battle of Roundway Down
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  • The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 1800(xsd:integer)
  • c 1,800 foot
  • c 2,000 foot
  • c 2,500 horse
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Date
  • 1643-07-13(xsd:date)
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Caption
  • Roundway Down
Casualties
  • 600(xsd:integer)
  • 1000(xsd:integer)
  • unknown
Result
  • Decisive Royalist victory
combatant
  • Royalists
  • Parliamentarians
Place
  • near Devizes, Wiltshire
Conflict
  • Battle of Roundway Down
abstract
  • The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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