Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)

Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is a battlefield in Rochester, Northumberland, England. Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is situated near the peak Wooplaw Edge, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Border Viewpoint.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Carter Bar.

Carter Bar

Mountain saddle

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Carter Bar is a pass in the Cheviot Hills, on the Anglo-Scottish border.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Byrness and Long Crag.

Byrness

Village

Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Byrness is a village within Rochester civil parish in Northumberland, England. Byrness is situated 4½ miles southeast of Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle).

Long Crag

Locality

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Long Crag is a hill to the north of Rothbury in Northumberland, England. Long Crag is situated 5 miles south of Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle).

Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)

Type: Battlefield
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Rochester, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.35708° or 55° 21′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.46937° or 2° 28′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C7V9G4J+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1957664490

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=battlefield

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wooplaw Edge and Border Viewpoint.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 1575 Redeswire Fray Memorial and Carter Bar.

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