What is recorded here
Ancrum Moor 1545 is shown as a battlefield on the public map of Scottish Borders. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
English and Scottish forces fought at Ancrum Moor in 1545 during the Rough Wooing, a conflict in which England sought to secure a marriage alliance between the young Edward VI and Mary, Queen of Scots. The Scottish victory halted an English invasion and demonstrated the effectiveness of Scottish guerilla tactics, bolstering resistance against English aggression.
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