<P> The Battle of Preston ( 17 -- 19 August 1648 ) , fought largely at Walton - le - Dale near Preston in Lancashire , resulted in a victory for the New Model Army under the command of Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists and Scots commanded by the Duke of Hamilton . The Parliamentarian victory presaged the end of the Second English Civil War . </P>
<P> The Battle of Preston ( 17 -- 19 August 1648 ) , fought largely at Walton - le - Dale near Preston in Lancashire , resulted in a victory for the New Model Army under the command of Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists and Scots commanded by the Duke of Hamilton . The Parliamentarian victory presaged the end of the Second English Civil War . </P>
where did the battle of preston take place
where did the battle of preston take place
at Walton - le - Dale near Preston in Lancashire
at Walton - le - Dale near Preston in Lancashire