BATTLE OF BOSWORTH FIELDS LEICESTERSHIRE

Dadlington, Leicestershire, England 5th July 2010. Battle of Bosworth Fields, a public footpath across the battle field looking south towards Dadlington. From the road that leads towards Fenn Lane Farm which is now recognised as the correct location for this defining battle. It was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, the civil war between the Houses of Lancaster and York that extended across England in the latter half of the 15th century. Recent discoveries at Fenn Lane...
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Dadlington, Leicestershire, England 5th July 2010. Battle of Bosworth Fields, a public footpath across the battle field looking south towards Dadlington. From the road that leads towards Fenn Lane Farm which is now recognised as the correct location for this defining battle. It was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, the civil war between the Houses of Lancaster and York that extended across England in the latter half of the 15th century. Recent discoveries at Fenn Lane Farm point to the final Battle of Bosworth taking place here on either side of this road.
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