Edgehill

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Edgehill is a ridge in Warwickshire, England, historically notable as the site of the first pitched battle of the English Civil War.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Edge Hill 1
Edgehill canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
historic site
ridge
administrativeArea Stratford-on-Avon
surface form: Stratford-on-Avon District
battleDate 23 October 1642
battleOccurredHere Battle of Edgehill
conflict English Civil War
country England
elevation approximately 200 metres above sea level
hasLandmark The Wizard Inn
surface form: Castle Inn

Edgehill Tower
Edgehill escarpment
Radway
surface form: Radway Tower
hasMemorial Battle of Edgehill monument
hasViewOver Warwickshire countryside
heritageStatus historic battlefield
historicalPeriod 17th century English history
knownFor Battle of Edgehill
first pitched battle of the English Civil War
locatedIn United Kingdom
Warwickshire
West Midlands
surface form: West Midlands region
locatedNear Banbury
Kineton
Radway
nearestLargeTown Banbury
partOf Cotswold escarpment
terrainFeature escarpment
tourism battlefield walks
viewpoint for surrounding area

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Edgehill location Edgehill
Battle of Edge Hill location Edgehill
this entity surface form: Edge Hill