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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Branxton,_NorthumberlandBranxton, Northumberland - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 55.6309°N 2.1683°W. Branxton is a village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England. It lies about 3 miles (5 km) from the England-Scotland border and about 4 miles (6 km) from the Scottish border town of Coldstream, just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road.

   • Ceremonial county: Northumberland
   • Region: North East

   • Population: 123 (2011)
   • Unitary authority: Northumberland

2. www.britannica.com › event › Battle-of-FloddenBattle of Flodden | Summary | Britannica

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   Key People: James IV. Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of Norfolk. Battle of Flodden, (Sept. 9, 1513), English victory over the Scots, fought near Branxton, Northumberland. Ever anxious to protect themselves against their old enemy, the English, the Scots formed an alliance with France in 1295.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_FloddenBattle of Flodden - Wikipedia

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   The Battle of Flodden, Flodden Field, or occasionally Branxton or Brainston Moor was fought on 9 September 1513 during the War of the League of Cambrai between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland and resulted in an English victory.

   • Date: 9 September 1513
   • Location: Near Branxton, Northumberland, England

   • Result: English victory

5. englandsnortheast.co.uk › flodden-fieldThe Battle of Flodden Field - England's North East

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   The Battle of Flodden Field was the bloodiest and most famous encounter between England and Scotland on English soil. It took place eight miles north west of Wooler near the village of Branxton on September 9th, 1513, during the reign of Henry VIII of England and James IV of Scotland.

6. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryUK › HistoryofScotlandThe Battle of Flodden 1513 - Historic UK

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   Ben Johnson. 7 min read. In September 1513, the largest battle (in number of troops) between England and Scotland took place. The battle took place in Northumberland, just outside the village of Branxton hence the alternative name for the battle, the Battle of Branxton.

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   Where is Branxton?

   • Branxton is a village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England. It lies about 3 miles (5 km) from the England-Scotland border and about 4 miles (6 km) from the Scottish border town of Coldstream, just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road.

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   Where was the Battle of Branxton fought?

   • The battle was fought near Branxton, in the county of Northumberland, in northern England, between an invading Scots army under King James IV and an English army commanded by the Earl of Surrey. In terms of troop numbers, it was the largest battle ever fought between the two kingdoms.

   Battle of Flodden - Wikipedia

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   How do I get to Branxton?

   • Park in the Flodden Monument car park 400m to the west of the Church of St Paul, Branxton. From Cornhill - follow the A697 south for 2 miles, until you see signs for Branxton on your right. Follow this single track road for 1 mile, until you reach a T-junction on the west edge of Branxton, by the village hall.

   Flodden Field - Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum

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   What was the Battle of Branxton Moor known for?

   • For three hundred years the engagement was known as the Battle of Branxton Moor and was only romanticised as the ‘Battle of Flodden Field’ by Victorian authors and historians during the 19th Century.

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8. www.flodden1513ecomuseum.org › places › localFlodden Field - Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum

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   The Battlefield of Flodden is the location of the major engagement in the Flodden campaign, where the armies of James IV of Scotland and the Earl of Surrey, met on 9th September 1513. The battle occurred somewhere in the fields to the south of Branxton on the slopes of Branxton Hill, starting late in the afternoon and lasting for 3 hours.

9. flodden1513.comHome - Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum

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   The Battle of Flodden on the 9th of September 1513, was a national tragedy that led to the death of many Scottish and English soldiers, 100 noblemen and the Scottish King, James IV. To mark the 500th anniversary of the battle, the Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum was created alongside the Flodden 500 project. The Flodden 500 project supported and trained ...