Events

Battle of Langport 1645

Monday 20th June 2016

Monday 20th June 2016, Langport Festival Battle of Langport walk

2.30pm: Explore the site of this decisive Parliamentarian victory on a battlefield walk led by Julian Humphrys . Assemble at Rose & Crown (Eli's), Wincanton Road, Huish Episcopi, TA10 9QT. Parking available nearby opposite St Mary's Church. Cost: £8 per person; over 60s £6; members of the Langport & District History Society and Battlefields Trust £5. Proceeds go towards the cost of producing a leaflet and installing information boards about the battle. The walk will last approximately 2 hours. Maximum size of group: 30. Booking essential. Contact Janet Seaton, Tel 01458 259310 or email janetseaton@fastmail.fm

NB This event will be followed by:

7.30pm: Langport & District History Society, 'This war without an enemy' : talk by Julian Humphrys on the English Civil War. Langport Library, Whatley, Langport, TA10 9PR. Visitors welcome, £2. Booking not necessary. Contact: LDHS Secretary, Sue Standen: Tel. 01458 273471 or email suzannestanden471@btinternet.com.

For further information.

• Contact name : Janet Seaton
• Contact email : janetseaton@fastmail.fm
• Contact phone : 01458 259310