IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Hempmill Brook, MARKET DRAYTON, TF9 2QN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to TF9 2QN by members of the Geograph project.
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Bloreheath
This is the site of the War of the Roses battle on 23 September 1459.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 15 Jun 2007
0.08 miles
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Audley's Cross, Blore Heath near Market Drayton
Audley's Cross marks the site where James Tuchet, Lord Audley who was in charge of the Lancastrian army was fatally injured during the Battle of Blore Heath on September 23rd 1459. This was one of the first battles in the War of the Roses. The cross lies on private land.
Image: © Colin Park
Taken: 18 Apr 2017
0.11 miles
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Battle of Blore Heath 1459, Audley's Cross
The Battle of Blore Heath was a battle in the English Wars of the Roses. It was fought on 23 September 1459, at Blore Heath in Staffordshire. Blore Heath is a sparsely populated area of farmland, two miles east of the town of Market Drayton in Shropshire, and close to the towns of Market Drayton and Loggerheads, Staffordshire. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Blore_Heath
Audley's Cross is a cross sited in Blore Heath, Staffordshire to mark the spot on which James Touchet, Lord Audley was killed at the battle of Blore Heath in 1459.
A cross was erected on the spot where Audley was reported to have been killed after the battle, and replaced with the current stone cross in 1765, which was renovated in 1959 on the 500th anniversary of the battle.
The inscription on the cross reads:
On this spot was fought the Battle of Blore Heath 1459. Lord Audley, who commanded the Lancastrian forces was defeated and slain. This monument was restored by Tyrley Parish Council to mark the 500th anniversary of the battle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audley%27s_Cross
Image: © Brian Deegan
Taken: 8 May 2021
0.16 miles
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Path and broken gate
Leading westwards across fields to Bloreheath.
Image: © Jonathan Billinger
Taken: 6 Sep 2016
0.24 miles