What is recorded here
Battle of Glen Fruin is shown as a battlefield on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Battle of Glen Fruin was fought in 1307 between Scottish forces loyal to Robert the Bruce and English troops under Aymer de Valence. Bruce's victory secured his control over the Clyde Valley and weakened English influence in the region during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
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- Date
- 1603-02-07
Places near here
AuchengaichBurial Cairn (bronze Age) · 181 yd
Glen FruinNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 573 yd
Garelochhead, Strone HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 1204 yd
Auchengaich HillMountain / peak · 1442 ydStrone HouseField Boundary(s) (period Unassigned) · 1580 yd
The FruinMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
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H.M. Submarine K13 MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
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Faslane BayBay · 2.1 mi
Gare LochBay · 2.2 mi
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