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Battle of Stanhope Park

Battle of Stanhope Park was a battle fought on 3 August 1327 at County Durham, in what is now United Kingdom; it lasted 1 day. It was part of First War of Scottish Independence, which ran from 1296 to 1328. The recorded result: Scottish victory. Recorded strength: 10,000 against Unknown.

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Fought3 August 1327lasted 1 day
WhereCounty Durham, United Kingdom54.741N, 2.110W
OutcomeScottish victory
BelligerentsScotlandagainstEngland
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofFirst War of Scottish Independence1296 to 1328

Where it sits in First War of Scottish Independence

Capture of Berwick, 1296Battle of Dunbar, 1296Action at Lanark, 1297Siege of Stirling Castle, 1304Battle of Turnberry, 1307Battle of Loch Ryan, 1307Battle of Glen Trool, 1307Battle of Loudoun Hill, 1307Battle of the River Dee, 1308Siege of Carlisle, 1315Battle of Connor, 1315Battle of Moiry Pass, 1315Battle of Kells, 1315Battle of Skaithmuir, 1316Battle of Skerries, 1316Second Battle of Athenry, 1316Capture of Berwick, 1318Battle of Dysert O'Dea, 1318Battle of Faughart, 1318Battle of Myton, 1319Battle of Old Byland, 1322Battle of Stanhope Park, 132712961327Battle of Stanhope Park, 1327
22 placed engagements of First War of Scottish Independence in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date3 August 1327
to 4 August 1327
PlaceCounty Durham, United Kingdom
54.741N, 2.110W
KindBattle, medieval
Strength10,000Unknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
Battle of Stanhope ParkBattle of Stanhope ParkBattle of StainmoreBattle of HexhamBattle of CorbridgeBattle of HeavenfieldBattle of Neville's CrossBattle of StainmoreBattle of HexhamBattle of CorbridgeBattle of HeavenfieldGlasgowLeedsKingston upon HullBlackpoolYorkScarboroughAyrDouglas100 km54.741N, 2.110W
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Battle of Stanhope Park is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 695 in present-day United Kingdom.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872434, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Weardale campaign, revision 1370750460, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.