Archaeology Notes

Event ID 724650

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NX46NW 17 centred 4253 6522

(Name centred: NX 4253 6522) Site of Battle Between the English and Scots (AD 1308) (NAT)

OS 6" map (1909)

An important battle fought here in or about 1308 between the Scots under Sir Edward de Bruce and the English under Sir John de St John and Sir Ingleram Umfraville. The Scots were victorious.

A S Morton 1938