Naseby is a village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northampton, which is approximately 78 miles away from London.
Naseby is a small village of about 500 inhabitants situated high in the rolling hills of the Northamptonshire uplands about 7 miles from Market Harborough. It is where the Battle of Naseby, one of the most important battles of the war was fought.
The battle of Naseby was fought on the foggy morning of 14th June 1645 and is considered one of the most important battles in the English Civil War.
After almost three years of fighting, the 14,000 strong Parliamentarian New Model Army took on the Royalist army of King Charles I comprising less than 9,000 men, in what would to be the final key battle of the war.
Find more key facts about the battle of Naseby at Historic UK.