King Oswald at Heavenfield
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King Oswald at Heavenfield
Image: © Tiger Taken: 22 Jan 2020
A mosaic of 1867 by Clayton & Bell in St Saviour's Church, showing the Northumbrian king on the eve of his victory in or about AD 634 against the pagan Welsh under Cadwallon ap Cadfan. The site of the battle is near Hexham in Image St Saviour's is listed Grade II* https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101190569-church-of-st-saviour-eastbourne-meads-ward Sussex Churches https://sussexparishchurches.org/church/eastbourne-st-saviour-south-street/
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Image Location
Latitude
50.765985
Longitude
0.282656