What is recorded here

The National Heritage List for England records Battle of Otterburn 1388 as a registered battlefield. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

The Battle of Otterburn in 1388 was fought between English forces led by Henry "Hotspur" Percy and Scottish troops under Archibald the Grim, Earl of Douglas. The English won a decisive victory, which secured northern England’s border and enhanced the reputation of the Percys as formidable military leaders.

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