What the records say
- When
- 1th century
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 54.44° N, 1.67° W
- Description
- 1st century AD battle between the British Brigantes and the Romans
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Battle of Old Byland
Battle during the Wars of Scottish Independence (1322)
The Battle of Old Byland was a significant encounter between Scots and English troops in Yorkshire in October 1322, forming part of the Wars of Scottish Independence. It was a victory for the Scots, the most significant since Bannockburn, and came close to resulting in the capture of King Edward II.
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