Forts · West Midlands
Edgecote 1469
Edgecote 1469 is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury · 8.4 km
About
Edgecote 1469 is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.1159°, -1.2445°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Edgecote 1469 is a historic fort located in the West Midlands, within the parish of Culworth, postcode OX17. It is notable for its association with the Battle of Edgecote Moor, a significant event in the Wars of the Roses. The site is a reminder of the tumultuous period in English history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1159, -1.2445
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Culworth
- Postcode
- OX17 1AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury — 8.4 km
Sources
- osm: n3674597175 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edgecote 1469?
- Edgecote 1469 is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.1159°, -1.2445°. The nearest railway station is Banbury, around 8.4 km away.