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The Battle of Stamford Bridge |
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The view from Battle Flat - the ridge on which the Vikings formed for the later stages of the battle after the river had been forced by the English. T...
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| Medieval |
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Bosworth, King Richard's Monument |
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A monument on the Bosworth Battlefield placed to commemorate the fall of King Richard III during the battle. Although it indicates that it is placed o...
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Bosworth, King Richards Well |
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A Victorian pyramid built over a spring where, legend has it, King Richard III slaked his thirst during the battle of Bosworth.
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The Battle of the Standard. Battlefield Monument |
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A monument placed at the side of the Great North Road a few mines north of Northallerton and in front of the battlefield itself.
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Towton |
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The view from the right of the Lancastrian starting point, looking down the slope at Cock Beck, and the 'Bloody Meadow' where many Lancastrians made a...
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Towton - Lord Dacre's Tomb |
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The grave of Lord Dacre who was killed fighting for the Lancastrians at the Battle of Towton. He is said to be buried in a standing position along wit...
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Towton Battlefield Monument |
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The monument to the Battle of Towton, on the Tadcaster to Sherburn-in-Elmet road.
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| 17th Century |
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Battle of Lansdown Hill, Waller's first position |
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A view of the hill itself from the track (now a road) in the vale between Lansdown Hill and Freezing Hill where the Royalists initially formed up. The...
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Battle of Lansdown Hill, Waller's second position |
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A view south from the centre of the battlefield looking at the plateau at the top of the hill. This is where Waller and the Parliamentarians fell back...
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Lansdown Hill, Grenvile's Monument |
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A monument to the commander of the Cornish foot, Colonel Sir Bevile Grenvile, and the battle of Lansdown Hill (5th July 1643) positioned at the top of...
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Marston Moor |
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The view looking south and south-west from the left of the Royalist position at the ridge where the Parliamentarians formed. The battlefield monument ...
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Marston Moor |
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The view north towards the Royalist position from 'Cromwells Plump', the highest point on the ridge where the Parliamentarian forces formed before the...
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Marston Moor - Cromwell's Plump |
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The small clump of trees at the highest point of the ridge where the Parliamentarian forces lined up before the Battle of Marston Moor. It is thought ...
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Marston Moor Battlefield Monument |
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The monument to the Battle of Marston Moor, on the Tockwith to Long Marston road.
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Naseby, Battlefield Monument |
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A commemorative monument errected on the battlefield just north of Cromwell's position on Red Hill Ridge.
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The Naseby battlefield - North |
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The battlefield of Naseby (14th Jue 1642) from the centre of the battlefield looking up towards the Parliamentarian position.
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The Naseby battlefield - South |
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The Naseby battlefield. Looking fron the right of the Parliamentarian position where Cromwell formed his Ironsides over the battlefield to the ridge w...
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