Events

Civil War Newark and the battle of Newark 1644

Sunday 21st September 2025

Join Kevin Winter, chair of Battlefelds Trust's East Midland Region, on a walk around Civil War Newark and the battle of Newark in March 1644, which saw the King's nephew, Prince Rupert, relieve a parliamentarian siege. 

Meet at 11:00am by the bandstand in Newark Castle Gardens, Castle Gate, Newark NG24 1BG.

As this is a Big Battlefield Walks Weekends event advance booking is required. Details of how to do this will be published here shortly.

 
 

For further information.

 

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