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Anglo-Scottish Wars
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937 | Battle of Brunanburh | |
1018 | Battle of Carham | |
1093 | Battle of Alnwick | |
1174 | 2nd Battle of Alnwick | |
1296 | Capture of Berwick by the English | the 'First War of Scottish Independence'. |
1297 | Battle of Stirling Bridge | |
1314 | Battle of Bannockburn | |
1315 | Siege of Carlisle | |
1318 | Capture of Berwick by the Scots | |
1328 | Treaty of Northampton | |
1333 | Siege of Berwick | English attack Scottish-held Berwick |
1333 | Battle of Halidon Hill | Berwick surrended after Englsh victory |
1346 | Battle of Neville's Cross | |
1357 | Treaty of Berwick | |
1388 | Battle of Otterburn | |
1402 | Battle of Humbleton Hill | |
1448 | Battle of Sark | |
1498 | Capture of Berwick by the English | |
1513 | Battle of Flodden | |
1542 | Battle of Solway Moss | |
1558 | Battle of Grindon | |
1603 | Union of the Crowns under James VI | |
1640 | Battle of Newburn Ford | |
1707 | Acts of Union |
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Battle of Otterburn, 1388
- Overview About The Battle of Otterburn The Battle of Otterburn took place according to Scottish sources on 5 August 1388, or 19 August according to English sources, as part …
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Battle of Newburn Ford, 1640
- "King Charles I's attempt to impose a new prayer book on the Scots led to military conflict in the summer of 1640. To avoid assaulting the strong defences on the …
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Battle of Neville's Cross, 1346
- Overview About the Battle The Battle of Neville's Cross took place close to Durham on 17 October 1346. King David II of Scotland invaded the north of England, whilst most …
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Battle of Halidon Hill, 1333
- Scottish forces under Sir Archibald Douglas were defeated by the English armies led by Edward III at Halidon Hill, 2 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed in July 1333. At that time Berwick …
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Mortham Tower
- Mortham Tower, near Greta Bridge, is a Grade I listed fortified courtyard house and pele tower which dates from the reign of King Henry VII (1485-1509). The estate was the …
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Revolt of the Northern Earls, 1569
- Summary About the Revolt The Revolt of the Northern Earls of 1569 (often called The Rising of the North) was led by Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland, and Thomas …
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Pele Tower
- Pele towers were fortified houses built along both sides of the English and Scottish borders, mostly in settlements which did not have a castle. An English Act of Parliament in …
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Old Vicarage
- Overview Map Street View The former Vicarage and pele tower, is located next to the Church of the Holy Trinity in Embleton. In 1332 Merton College, patron of Embleton, agreed to …
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Shortflatt Tower
- Overview Map Shortflatt Tower is a historic house and defensive tower in the civil parish of Belsay, and located close to Bolam, Northumberland. Originally built in 1257, permission to crenellate …
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Etal Castle
- Overview About Etal Castle Map Street View Etal Castle was built c.1341, by Robert Manners. The ruined medieval castle is located in the village of Etal, in Northumberland. Etal castle …
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Battle of Solway Moss, 1542
- Overview About the Battle of Solway Moss The Battle of Solway Moss took place on the 24th of November 1542 near Arthuret, about 7 miles north of Carlisle, just south …
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Steel engraving and enhancement of the Great Seal of Alexander II, King of Alba (Scotland).
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King James I of Scotland
- Portrait of King James I of Scotland 1394 - 1437. Reigned 1406 - 1437. Oil painting from the 16th century, held by the Scotish National Portrait Gallery.
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History of Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Extract from: History, Topography, and Directory of Northumberland...Whellan, William, & Co, 1855. We possess no authentic information respecting the circumstances to which Berwick owes its origin, but from the remains …
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Battle of Otterburn, 1388
- Overview About The Battle of Otterburn The Battle of Otterburn took place according to Scottish sources on 5 August 1388, or 19 August according to English sources, as part …
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Battle of Newburn Ford, 1640
- "King Charles I's attempt to impose a new prayer book on the Scots led to military conflict in the summer of 1640. To avoid assaulting the strong defences on the …
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Battle of Neville's Cross, 1346
- Overview About the Battle The Battle of Neville's Cross took place close to Durham on 17 October 1346. King David II of Scotland invaded the north of England, whilst most …
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Battle of Halidon Hill, 1333
- Scottish forces under Sir Archibald Douglas were defeated by the English armies led by Edward III at Halidon Hill, 2 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed in July 1333. At that time Berwick …
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Mortham Tower
- Mortham Tower, near Greta Bridge, is a Grade I listed fortified courtyard house and pele tower which dates from the reign of King Henry VII (1485-1509). The estate was the …
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Revolt of the Northern Earls, 1569
- Summary About the Revolt The Revolt of the Northern Earls of 1569 (often called The Rising of the North) was led by Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland, and Thomas …
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Pele Tower
- Pele towers were fortified houses built along both sides of the English and Scottish borders, mostly in settlements which did not have a castle. An English Act of Parliament in …
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Old Vicarage
- Overview Map Street View The former Vicarage and pele tower, is located next to the Church of the Holy Trinity in Embleton. In 1332 Merton College, patron of Embleton, agreed to …
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Shortflatt Tower
- Overview Map Shortflatt Tower is a historic house and defensive tower in the civil parish of Belsay, and located close to Bolam, Northumberland. Originally built in 1257, permission to crenellate …
from Flickr (flickr)
Image taken from page 121 of 'The Local Historian's Table Book of remarkable occurrences, historical facts, traditions, legendary and descriptive ballads, connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham. Historical Division.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
  Co-Curate Page
Etal Castle
- Overview About Etal Castle Map Street View Etal Castle was built c.1341, by Robert Manners. The ruined medieval castle is located in the village of Etal, in Northumberland. Etal castle …
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Battle of Solway Moss, 1542
- Overview About the Battle of Solway Moss The Battle of Solway Moss took place on the 24th of November 1542 near Arthuret, about 7 miles north of Carlisle, just south …
from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
Steel engraving and enhancement of the Great Seal of Alexander II, King of Alba (Scotland).
Added by
Pat Thomson
from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
King James I of Scotland
- Portrait of King James I of Scotland 1394 - 1437. Reigned 1406 - 1437. Oil painting from the 16th century, held by the Scotish National Portrait Gallery.
Added by
Simon Cotterill