The real site of the Battle of Bosworth?

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The real site of the Battle of Bosworth?

Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 26 Jan 2008

A recent archaeological survey and archaeological finds in this area has revealed that these fields mark the actual site of The Battle of Bosworth. Ambion Hill and the current visitor centre lie over a mile across fields to the north-east. There are plans to link the two sites via a footpath.

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52.578759
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-1.439772