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The Battle of Boroughbridge
DiscoverPlaces to seeUnited KingdomEnglandYorkshire And The HumberNorth YorkshireHarrogateBoroughbridge
The Battle of Boroughbridge
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RichD
March 24, 2026
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This board marks the site of the medieval ford where Thomas of Lancaster attempted to break through the Royalist line with a mounted charge. It stands beside the modern road just before the footpath that leads down to the south bank of the Ure — exactly where the ford once lay.
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Elevation 20 m