Siege of Bristol (1645)

This article is about the siege of 1645. For other sieges and captures of Bristol, see Siege of Bristol.

Siege of Bristol
Part of English Civil War
Date23 August – 10 September 1645
Location
Bristol
51°27′0″N 02°35′0″W / 51.45000°N 2.58333°W / 51.45000; -2.58333
Result Parliamentary victory
Belligerents
Royalists Parliamentarians
Commanders and leaders
Prince Rupert Lord Fairfax
Bristol is located in Bristol
Bristol
Bristol
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Location within Bristol

The Second Siege of Bristol of the First English Civil War lasted from 23 August 1645 until 10 September 1645, when the Royalist commander Prince Rupert surrendered the city that he had captured from the Parliamentarians on 26 July 1643. The commander of the Parliamentarian New Model Army forces besieging Bristol was Lord Fairfax.