Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Battle of Winwick 1648
St Oswalds Church, Golborne Road, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8LF
The battle of Winwick was fought on 19 August 1648 and lasted for up to six hours. The key locations where this significant action of the Second Civil War occurred will be explored and explained.
The walk will last for about 2 hours and involves walking on unpaved ground. There will also be a Heritage Open Day event at St Oswald’s Church, Winwick at which there will be displays, including of battlefield finds.
Meet at 1:00pm at St Oswald’s Church, Winwick, WA2 8LF.
For further information please contact: [email protected]
Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or carer
Tickets are free but limited to 30 people.
If you enjoy the walk and would like to make a small donation to help the work of the Battlefields Trust, feel free to do so. Alternatively, why not join the Battlefields Trust and help our work to promote battlefield heritage. Please visit https://www.battlefieldstrust.com where you can find out so much more!
Timings
- Sunday 13 September:
- 1pm
Location & directions
St Oswalds Church, Golborne Road, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8LF
- Directions:
- The walk starts from the church
- Contact on day:
- Paul Wright
- Telephone number:
- +447746506976
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Via Eventbrite
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/big-battlefield-walks-weekends-civil-war-battle-of-winwick-1648-tickets-1986157414292?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Booking opens:
- 01 Jun 2026 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 06 Sep 2026 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or carer
Additional information
The walk will last for about 2 hours and involves walking across unpaved ground.
- Max number of people:
- 30
- Estimated duration:
- 2 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
