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The Islip battlefield from the probable royalist position (Photo: Gregg Archer)

Battle of Islip 1645

Sunday 12th May 2024

Join Gregg Archer for a walk to explore the battle of Islip bridge, one of the actions that form part of Lt Gen Oliver Cromwell's raid around Oxford in Spring 1645

Meet at 1pm at the information board by the village green in Islip near St Nicholas' church (OX5 2TA).  the walk will last approximately two and a half hours.

 
 

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