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Haildon Hill Battlefield (Second Independence Wars)

Haildon Hill Battlefield (Second Independence Wars)


Postby flipside » Tue Oct 13, 2020 8:24 pm

Date walked: 13/10/2020

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After completing the Berwickshire Coastal Path , I went a wander over the Halidon Battlefield site.

An amazing space with great views to Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Fascinating space and you can understand why the Scots got gubbed during this battle.

https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMagazine/DestinationsUK/The-Battle-of-Halidon-Hill/

We saw a peregrine falcon enjoying its food that it had caught
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