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The Battle of Stamford Bridge (Old English: Gefeoht æt Stanfordbrycge) took place at the village of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire, in England, on 25 September 1066, between an English army under King Harold Godwinson and an invading Norwegian force led by King Harald Hardrada and the English king's brother Tostig Godwinson. After a ...
The bridge is mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle about the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066. The road was turnpiked between York and Stone Dale as part of the York, Kexby Bridge, Grimston and Stone Dale Turnpike Trust established in 1806. A turnpike Trust had existed since 1765, but this included new maintenance provisions.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Stamford Bridge" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Battle of Stamford Bridge ...
Eystein Orre (Old Norse: Eysteinn Orri; died 25 September 1066) was a Norwegian noble who was killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066. The Battle of Stamford Bridge as depicted by Matthew Paris.
Stamford Bridge Railway Station site. Stamford Bridge railway station closed in 1965 as part of the Beeching cuts. [18] The Minsters Rail Campaign is campaigning to re-open the railway line between Beverley and York (with stops at Stamford Bridge, Pocklington and Market Weighton). The proposed re-opened railway would skirt the eastern edge of ...
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A frenetic 4-1 win in north London came amid two red cards for the hosts as emotions threatened to spill over in a manner reminiscent of the so-called “Battle of Stamford Bridge”, when ...
The 2010 Heritage at Risk survey identifies several sites that are "at risk" [17] including the site of the Battle of Newburn Ford which has been subject to piecemeal, peripheral development [18] and much of the site of the Battle of Stamford Bridge lies under modern development [19] War cemeteries are designated separately. [20]