What the records say
- When
- 19 May 1529
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 58.98° N, 3.14° W
- Description
- 1529 battle in Scotland
Battle of Summerdale
1529 battle in Scotland
The Battle of Summerdale was fought on 19 May 1529, and was the last battle to take place on Orkney soil. The battle took place on the boundary of the parishes of Orphir and Stenness in Mainland, Orkney. The battle was fought between the Sinclairs of Orkney and Shetland and the Sinclairs of Caithness, who had the support of James V, King of Scotland.
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