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FABULOUS FOLLIES
...and Landscape Curiosities
LONG MARSTON, North Riding
Battle of Marston Moor Monument
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Parliamentary and Royalist forces fought at the Battle of Marston Moor on the 2nd July 1544. An obelisk marks the site where 6,000 men died and the Royalist threat in the north was almost obliterated.