Percy's Cross, Otterburn
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Description
"Monument commemorating the Battle of Otterburn, 1388. On the night of August 19th, 1388, a bloody encounter took place on these fields between Scottish raiders led by James, Earl of Douglas and an English force commanded by Sir Henry Percy, eldest son of the Earl of Northumberland which resulted in a defeat for the English forces and the death of James." Photo by G Laird, 2017. -
Owner
G Laird -
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License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License -
Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5375717
Resource type: Image
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 6 years, 8 months ago
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Picture Taken: 2017-04-30 -
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