Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459)

Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459) is a battlefield in Loggerheads, Newcastle-under-Lyme District, England. Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459) is situated nearby to the memorial Audley’s Cross, as well as near the forest Old Pool Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Audley’s Cross and Church of St Mary.

Audley’s Cross

Memorial

Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Audley's Cross is a cross sited in Blore Heath, Staffordshire to mark the spot on which James Touchet, Lord Audley was killed at the battle of Blore Heath in 1459. Audley’s Cross is situated 1,200 feet west of Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459).

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 1 mile south of Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459).

Church of St Mary

Church

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Church of St Mary is situated 1¼ miles north of Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mucklestone and Loggerheads.

Mucklestone

Village

Photo: Mark Evison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mucklestone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Loggerheads, in the Newcastle-under-Lyme district, in the county of Staffordshire, England.

Loggerheads

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loggerheads is a village and civil parish in north-west Staffordshire, England, on the A53 between Market Drayton and Newcastle-under-Lyme. The village is close to the border with Shropshire and Cheshire.

Norton in Hales

Village

Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Norton in Hales is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. Prior to 1 April 2009, it was in North Shropshire district. It lies on the A53 between the town of Market Drayton and Woore, Shropshire's most northeasterly village and parish. Staffordshire is to the east of the parish and Cheshire to the west. Norton in Hales is situated 2 miles northwest of Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459).

Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459)

Type: Battlefield
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Loggerheads, Newcastle-under-Lyme District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.91474° or 52° 54′ 53″ north

Longitude

-2.42079° or 2° 25′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C4VWH7H+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 636028811

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=battlefield

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Pool Plantation and Leighton’s Drumble.

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