Battle of Maidstone

The Battle of Maidstone (1 June 1648) was fought in the Second English Civil War and was a victory for the attacking Parliamentarian troops over the defending Royalist forces.

Battle of Maidstone
Part of the Second English Civil War
Date1 June 1648
Location
Maidstone, Kent, England 51.270°N 0.524°E / 51.270; 0.524
Result Parliamentarian victory
Belligerents
Royalists Parliamentarians
Commanders and leaders
Earl of Norwich Sir Thomas Fairfax
Strength
2,000 4,000
Casualties and losses
800+ 80
Maidstone
Kent
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