What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: King Richard III wall last standing remnant of the 1484 town wall Recorded plaque organisation: Scarborough Civic Society (Heritage Trail).
King Richard III of England (reigned 1483-1485) was the last Yorkist king and the last English monarch to die in battle, perishing at the Battle of Bosworth Field; his reign and death marked the end of the Plantagenet dynasty and the War of the Roses.
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Photo: Chris Hall on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0