The Local Mythstorian Podcast

The Last Day of August - Great Budworth's Civil War Secret

March 01, 2024 Eli Lewis-Lycett Season 2 Episode 8
The Local Mythstorian Podcast
The Last Day of August - Great Budworth's Civil War Secret
Show Notes

The village of Great Budworth possesses one of the most remarkable churches in all of Cheshire, not just loved by locals but genuinely appreciated by history fans and enthusiasts of late medieval architecture right across the UK. Something visitors may not be aware of however is the visit paid to the village by Parliamentarian forces on the last day of August in 1644, and its place at the centre of a genuinely hidden history of the English Civil War.

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