What the records say
- When
- 9 Mar 1545
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 55.54° N, 2.61° W
- Description
- 1545 battle in the War of the Rough Wooing
Battle of Ancrum Moor
Battle in the War of the Rough Wooing
The Battle of Ancrum Moor was fought during the War of the Rough Wooing in 1545. The Scottish victory put a temporary end to English incursions in the Scottish border and lowlands. The battlefield has been included in the Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland and protected by Historic Scotland under the Historic Environment (Amendment) Act 2011.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Ancrum Moor: The Scots are victorious over numerically superior English forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Écossais sur les Anglais à Ancrum Moor”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение при Анкрум-Мур”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page