What is recorded here
The Battle of Ferrybridge, 28 March 1461, was a preliminary engagement between the houses of York and Lancaster before the larger battle of Towton, during the period now known as the Wars of the Roses.
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- Date
- 1461-03-28
Places near here
Church of St AndrewListed building · 111 yd
Old Toll HouseListed building · 413 yd
Ferrybridge near KnottingleyScheduled monument · 505 yd
Brotherton War MemorialMemorial · 1630 yd
Old milestoneMonument or public art · 1648 yd
Knottingley War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Freda's GardenVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Pontefract CastleCastle · 1.7 mi.jpg/250px-Pontefract_Castle_Visitors_Centre_(geograph_3065623).jpg "Photo: Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Pontefract Castle Visitors CentreVisitor information · 1.7 mi
Recently Erected Sculpture, Micklegate Square, PontefractPublic sculpture · 1.9 mi
Hunters StadiumStadium · 2.0 mi
Well WoodWood · 2.1 miPictures: Richard Croft, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Peter Whatley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; derek dye, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Chris Minto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Chris Heaton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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