Civil War Memorials → Newark, Siege of, 1644, Church spire cannonball hole plaque
Newark, Siege of, 1644, Church spire cannonball hole plaque
Memorial Type:
Memorial - Plaque
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Installation Date:
1994
Inscription:
From here the Civil War (1642 - 46) cannon-ball hole in the church spire can be seen. Look below the central dormer window. NALHS 1994.
Allegiance:
Royalist
Condition:
Good
Condition Description:
Well maintained
Memorial Notes:
The plaque is sited near the corner of the church gardens from where you can see the cannonball hole in the church spire, caused by a parliamentarian battery sited on Beacon Hill during the Second Siege (29 February - 21 March 1644)
Memorial Address:
Mount Lane, Newark, NG24 1JT
County:
Nottinghamshire
Country:
England
Location within building:
Affixed to external wall of garage
Geoloation:
SK 80010 53970