The Battlefields of England

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First edition

The Battlefields of England was a work of non-fiction by A. H. Burne first published in 1950 by Methuen. A sequel, More Battlefield of England, followed in 1952.[1] In 1996 the two works were combined under "The Battlefields of England" title.

The book explores battlefields in respect of the following battles:

  • Caradoc's Last Fight AD 51
  • The Battle of Mount Badon AD 500
  • The Battle of Deorham AD 577
  • Wansdyke and the Battle of Ellandun AD 825
  • The Battle of Ashdown 8 January 871
  • The Battle of Ethandun AD 878
  • The Battle of Brunanburh AD 937
  • The Battle of Maldon August 991
  • The Battle of Assingdon 18 October 1016
  • The Battle of Stamford Bridge 25 September 1066
  • The Battle of Hastings 14 October 1066
  • The Battle of the Standard, or Northallerton: 22 August 1138
  • The Battle of Lewes 14 May 1264)
  • The Battle of Evesham 4 August 1265)
  • The Battle of Neville's Cross 17 October 1346
  • The Battle of Otterburn 19 August 1388
  • The Battle of Shrewsbury 21 July 1403
  • The First Battle of St. Albans 22 May 1455
  • The Battle of Blore Heath 23 September 1459
  • The Second Battle of St. Albans 17 February
  • The Battle of Towton 29 March 1461
  • The Battle of Barnet 14 April 1471
  • The Battle of Tewkesbury 14 May 1471
  • The Battle of Bosworth 22 August 1485
  • The Battle of Stoke Field 16 June 1487
  • The Battle of Flodden 9 September 1513
  • The Battle of Edgehill 22 October 1642
  • The Battle of Lansdown 5 July 1643
  • The Battle of Roundway Down 13 July 1643
  • The First Battle of Newbury 20 October 1643
  • The Battle of Cheriton 29 March 1644
  • The Battle of Marston Moor 2 July 1644
  • The Second Battle of Newbury 28 October 1644
  • The Battle of Naseby 14 June 1645
  • The Battle of Langport 10 July 1645
  • The Battle of Worcester 3 September 1651
  • The Battle of Sedgemoor 6 July 1685

References[]

  1. ^ Burne, A.H. :The Battlefields...


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