The Battle of Nantwich 25.01.2025
Battle of Nantwich 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Lisle's first appearance on the battlefield as a regiment. Saturday 25th January 2025 has been officially confirmed. When Civil War broke out in 1642, Nantwich declared support for the Parliamentarians against the Royalists. On the 25th of January 1644 a major battle broke out in Nantwich. The Parliamentarians were victorious and hundreds of Royalist prisoners were captured. Every year the Sealed Knot Society parade through the town in costume and re-enact this historic battle (Holy Holly Day) on Mill Island. A great day out for all the family with lots of activities and street entertainment around the town. Official Website: Battle of Nantwich
