Memorial Type:

Memorial - Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

2003

Inscription:

Burnley Heritage Site

Skirmish at Haggate

Near this Inn, on 24th June 1644, a skirmish took place. This was a prelude to the Battle of Marston Moor in the English Civil War. Five were killed, all Parliamentarians, by the forces of the Royalist, Sir Charles Lucas

Sponsored by Briercliffe Parish Council and the Briercliffe Society

Allegiance:

Neutral

Condition:

Very Good

Condition Description:

Plaque clean and legible with no fading