Which 1715 battle was the last fought on English soil?
Battle of Sedgemoor are different interpretations. Other contenders for the title of last English battle include: the Battle of Preston in Lancashire, which was fought on 14 November 1715, during the First Jacobite Rebellion; the Second Jacobite Rebellion's Clifton Moor Skirmish, near Penrith, Cumberland, on 18 December 1745. The Battle of Culloden fought on Drumossie Moor to the north east of Inverness on 16 April 1746 was the last pitched battle fought on British soil. The Battle of Sedgemoor is depicted in detail at the climax of the plot in Arthur Conan Doyle's historical adventure novel "Micah Clarke". The Battle also appears in
Battle of Fehmarn (1715) "Södermanland" 56 - Aground, captured next day<br> "Göteborg" 50 - Aground, captured next day<br> "Hvita Örn" 30 - Captured<br> "Falk" 26 - Aground, captured next day Battle of Fehmarn (1715) The Action of 24 April 1715 was a battle took place on 24 April 1715, during the Great Northern War. It was a victory for a Danish squadron under Gabel, which captured five of the six Swedish ships under Wachtmeister at the cost of 65 dead and 224 wounded. "Prinds Christian" 76<br> "Prinds Carl" 54<br> "Prinds Wilhelm" 54<br> "Delmenhorst" 50<br> "Fyen" 50<br> "Island" 50<br> "Laaland" 50<br> "Højenhald" 30<br> "Raae" 34<br>