| NOUN | location | Marston Moor | a former moor in northern England |
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| act | Marston Moor, battle of Marston Moor | a battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert |
| Meaning | A former moor in northern England. | |
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| Instance of | moor, moorland | open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss |
| Part of | England | A division of the United Kingdom |
| Meaning | A battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert. | |
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| Synonym | battle of Marston Moor | |
| Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
| Part of | English Civil War | civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I |
| Region | England | A division of the United Kingdom |
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