Clifton Moor Skirmish 1745

No. 2644 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 849 for history. History, 17.8 km from Glenridding, just outside the Lake District National Park.

The site of a skirmish fought on Clifton Moor in 1745.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

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