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The Weardale campaign, part of the First War of Scottish Independence, occurred during July and August 1327 in Weardale, England.A Scottish force under James, Lord of Douglas, and the earls of Moray and Mar faced an English army commanded by Roger, Lord Mortimer of Wigmore, accompanied by the newly crowned Edward III.
Stanhope parish is the largest parish area in England, at 85 square miles (221 km 2) [5] It has some land in common with the neighbouring Wolsingham civil parish. If Stanhope was a district it would be the 135th largest in England and would be 94th if only counting districts that are 2 tier thus excluding unitary authorities and similar, 2 ceremonial counties namely the City of London and ...
Scottish invasion of England with Weardale campaign, culminating with the Battle of Stanhope Park, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. 1346: Scottish invasion of England, undertaken by King David II of Scotland who is routed at the Battle of Neville's Cross at Neville's Cross, Durham, part of the Second War of Scottish Independence ...
The Battle of Loudoun Hill, the Battle of the Pass of Brander, and the captures of Roxburgh Castle and Edinburgh Castle saw the English continually lose ground in their control of the country. The Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 was a pivotal event in the course of the war, after which the family members of Bruce captive in England were returned ...
Thomas Neville was the second son of Richard Neville (1400–1460) and his wife Alice Montagu, 5th Countess of Salisbury (c. 1406–1462). He was probably born soon after his elder brother Richard in 1428, and certainly before 1432, by when his parents had had two more sons, John [1] and George. [2]
Bridge End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Wear , on the other side of Weardale from Frosterley , and near Hill End and White Kirkley .
Battle of Natural Bridge reenactment: A schedule of events. March 1, 2024. Reenactor registration and set-up. March 2, 2024. 9 a.m. – Military and civilian camps open to the public.
Shittlehope is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. [1] It is situated on the north side of Weardale between Stanhope and Frosterley. Shittlehope Burn, a river, runs nearby. [2]