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Forts · Central Scotland

Ancrum Moor

In or near St Boswells.

Ancrum Moor — Battle in the War of the Rough Wooing.

About

Ancrum Moor is a fort in central. (Battle in the War of the Rough Wooing.) According to Wikipedia: "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."

Coordinates
55.5372, -2.6070

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