What the records say
- When
- 3 Sep 1542
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 55.60° N, 2.35° W
- Description
- 1542 battle between Scotland and England
Battle of Haddon Rig
1542 battle of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
The Battle of Haddon Rig was fought about three miles east of Kelso, in the Scottish Borders, between Scotland and England on 24 August 1542, during the reigns of King James V of Scotland and Henry VIII of England. The Scottish army was led by the George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and the English army was led by Robert Bowes, Deputy Warden of the English East March.
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