Memorial

Battle of Rowton

Memorial and Garden

Source: Copyright David Bignall

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Current Location

Claypits Lane, Rowton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 6AD, England

SJ 44661 64169

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 66436
Description: A circular blue plaque with a white border and white lettering. The Chester Coat of Arms is at the centre.
Inscription: THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR/ ERECTED BY ROWTON PARISH COUNCIL/ DURING THE DIVIDED LOYALTIES CAMPAIGN IN 1995/ INAUGURATED BY HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WESTMINSTER/ ON THE 350th ANNIVERSARY 24th SEPTEMBER 1995./ FUNDED BY DONATIONS FROM CHESTER CITY COUNCIL/ NWS BANK PLC, THE PARISH COUNCILS OF CHRISTLETON/ LITTLETON, ROWTON/ WAVERTON/ AND BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION./ THE BATTLE OF ROWTON MOOR 24th SEPTEMBER 1645

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

English Heritage Battlefield Report: Rowton Heath (S) 1645, English Heritage/Historic England (1995)
'Battle of Rowton Heath 1645', Historic England website: [https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000031]