Flodden Battlefield
The Flodden battlefield is the location where the battle of Flodden took place between the armies of James IV of Scotland and the Earl of Surrey in the afternoon of the 9th September 1513. The battle which took place in the fields to the south of Branxton and the slops of its hill for a total of 3 hours resulted in the death of most of James IV’s nobles and around 10,00 of his countrymen. Visitors to the battlefield can walk the fields and view the tall granite cross erected in 1910 in commemoration of the battle.
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