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Battle of Towton

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Battle of Towton, Registered Battlefield in United Kingdom

Name: Battle of Towton
Address: GB

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The Battle of Towton was fought during the English Wars of the Roses.

Taking place on March 29, 1461, it was the largest and bloodiest battle in English history.

The battle had profound effects on the succession of the English throne.

The site is recognized and protected as a Registered Battlefield.

It is remembered for its significant military strategies and devastating weather conditions.

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53.83972,-1.26833

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Battle of Towton, Registered Battlefield in United Kingdom

Hazlewood Castle

Lotherton Hall

St Mary's Chapel, Lead

Grimston Park

Towton Hall

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Church of All Saints

Church of St John the Baptist

Lotherton Chapel

Huddleston Hall

Sherburn-in-Elmet Library

Grimston Tower

Dacre's Cross

Milestone Approximately 70 Metres South Of Junction With Back Lane

Milestone Approximately 80 Metres West Of Junction With Carnet Lane

The Church of the Immaculate Conception St John the Worker

Milestone Approximately 0.5 Miles From Junction With Garnet Lane

Milestone Approximately 20 Metres North Of Junction With Old London Road

Gates And Piers Approximately 120 Metres To East Of House

Milestone Approximately 100 Metres North Of Junction With Scarthingwell Lane

Milestone Approimately 50 Metres South Of Junction With Scarthingwell Lane

Milestone Approximately 0.25 Miles From Junction With Sutton Lane

Milestone At Junction With A162

Mile Post At Se433381

Roman road near Hazelwood Castle

Chapel To Huddleston Hall Now Barn Approximately 4 Metres To West Of House

Guidestone, Stutton Road, Tadcaster

Wall, Piers And Railings Approximately 100 Metres To North Of House

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