Last Battle on British Soil Culloden 1746

Fought on 16th April 1746, the Battle of Culloden was the last battle to be fought on British soil and it ended the House of Stewart’s hopes of regaining the throne.
It stirs the soul, as the figures play out their respective roles so well.

Site of Battle of Culloden

Battle of Culloden

The young dashing hero, Bonnie Prince Charlie and the villain, the evil Duke of Cumberland.

All this was happening at a time, when, not so many miles south, the industrial revolution was about to unleash its immense power for change.

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