Commemorative stone, Dore village
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Commemorative stone, Dore village
Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 9 Apr 2020
In 829 A.D. King Ecgbert of Wessex may have been offered "submission and peace" by the Northumbrians of King Eanred, and unified England. Other records suggest Northumbria was laid waste, culprits unclear and it has also been suggested Eanred lived until at least 840 and possibly as late as 850. See; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eanred_of_Northumbria This stone was erected in 1968.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.326194
Longitude
-1.537835