Stone commemorating the Battle of Halidon
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Stone commemorating the Battle of Halidon
Image: © Barbara Carr Taken: 24 May 2013
Alongside the A6105, just south of the summit of Halidon Hill, where the English army under Edward III mercilessly slaughtered thousands of Scots who were led by Sir Archibald Douglas, on 19th July 1333. See Image for a close-up of the inscription on the stone.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.783984
Longitude
-2.052273