Events

Dunbar 1650

Sunday 31st July 2011

Wing Commander Derek Read will lead a battlefield tour taking in some of the key sites of the Battle of Dunbar (1650). This important battle saw Cromwell’s New Model Army defeat a numerically superior Royalist force under David Leslie.  

 

Meet at 13:00 in the ASDA car park just off the A1 near Dunbar. The address is Spott Road, Dunbar, EH42 1LE. Lifts can be arranged from Dunbar Station for anyone travelling by train. Contact Geoffrey Carter (details below) if you need collecting.

 
 

For further information.

 

Tewkesbury Abbey Battle of Tewkesbury 1471
Sunday 1st February 2026
Read More

Battle of Tewkesbury information board Battle of Tewkesbury 1471
Sunday 1st March 2026
Read More

A Military Miscellany
Saturday 28th March 2026
Read More

Cheriton - Looking east from the parliamentarian lines on East Down Battle of Cheriton 1644
Sunday 29th March 2026
Read More

Battle of Tewkesbury information board Battle of Tewkesbury 1471
Sunday 5th April 2026
Read More

View of the battlefield from the royalist side Battle of Roundway Down 1643
Sunday 20th September 2026
Read More

The Battlefields Resource Centre