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Battle of Byland

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2 Metre tall rock with inlayed brass plaque
The Battle of Byland was fought in 1322 between the English and a Scottish force led by King Robert the Bruce. The English won a decisive victory, halting Scottish advances into northern England and reinforcing English control in the region during the Hundred Years' War.

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