What is recorded here
Milton ford is the site of the first day of the Battle of Bannock Burn, which is a famous Scottish victory.
The Battle of Bannock Burn, fought in 1648, was a Scottish victory where forces loyal to the Covenanters defeated Royalist troops. The battle was significant as it weakened Royalist control in Scotland and bolstered Covenanter influence in the lead-up to the English Civil War's conclusion.
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- Recorded date
- 1314-06-23
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