Description'Bloody Ditch', Beacon Hill, near Heddington - geograph.org.uk - 1537986.jpg
English: 'Bloody Ditch', Beacon Hill, near Heddington. The name in the title sadly isn't to be found on the maps. Otherwise it would commemorate the deaths of a large number of cavalrymen and their horses on 13th July 1643. The chain of events that led to their demise can be found in the description of this image 1536912 Other views in or near 'Bloody Ditch' are here 1535586 and 1535578 References to 'Bloody Ditch' and the Battle of Roundway Down can readily be found by search engines. Keywords: Bloody Ditch, English Civil War, Battle of Roundway Down, Royalist victory.
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