01 November 2011

IN THE LAND OF FOUR BATTLES P2: THE BATTLE OF BUTTINGTON 893 Field Trip Outing October 2011.



  1. Links Credit Google and photos Gethin (me).


    Buttington

    wn.com/Buttington
    The Battle of Buttington. This battle took place in 893 AD between a combined Welsh and Mercian army, which defeated Danish invaders who had marched from ...


    Danish Invasion of 892

    www.dot-domesday.me.uk/892.htm 
    Meanwhile, the siege at Buttington went on for many weeks. ... The 'Chronicle' claims that, in the ensuing battle "... the Christians had the victory ... and of the



    Buttington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttington
    Jump to The Battle of Buttington‎: This battle took place in 893 AD between a combined Welsh and Mercian army, which defeated Danish invaders who ...




    ASTPS The Yew Tree

    www.straighttalkpsychics.com/topics/trees/yew.htm 
    It was planted in 846 A.D. to commemorate the Battle of Buttington, where the English and the Welsh armies under King Alfred the Great and King Merfyn of .


  2. 9th century in England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_century_in_England 
    He is succeeded by Plegmund. 892. Danes invade again, under the leadership ..




    1. 'Site of important Welsh battle' under threat - Wales News - News ...

      www.walesonline.co.uk/.../site-of-important-welsh-battle-under-threa... 
      8 Feb 2006 – The 47-year-old, a creator of war games and a military writer from Trewern, Powys, says the Battle of Buttington is one of the most important ...


      1. GENUKI: Buttington, Montgomeryshire - Extract from National ...

        www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MGY/Buttington/Gaz1868.html
        23 Oct 2005 – "BUTTINGTON, (or Tal-y-bont), a parish in the borough and hundred of ...of a desperate battle, in 894, between the Saxons and the Danes. 

      2. Buttington - Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust

        www.cpat.demon.co.uk/projects/longer/churches/.../5478.htm
        17 Jul 2007 – Buttington Church is in the Diocese of St Asaph, in the community of ....presumed to be burials from the pre-Conquest Battle of Buttington. ...

      3. BUTTINGTON, POSSIBLE SITE OF BATTLE, NEAR WELSHPOOL | Site Details ...

        www.coflein.gov.uk/.../BUTTINGTON,+POSSIBLE+SITE+OF+BAT...
        The 'Battle of Buttington Island' or 'Battle of Buttington' in 894 AD, between the Saxons and the Danes, is believed by some to have been fought here. ...

      4. Medieval News: Call for medieval battlefields to be preserved in Wales

        medievalnews.blogspot.com/.../call-for-medieval-battlefields-to-be.ht...
        18 Aug 2009 – Historian Martin Hackett wants the site of the Battle of Buttington near Welshpool, promoted as well. Buttington is where a Viking Army was ...


        1. Buttington (The Gatehouse Record)

          homepage.mac.com/philipdavis/Welshsites/1151.html
          19 Oct 2011 – Supposed earthwork camp built by Danes in AD894 in preparation for thebattle of Buttington with banks visible in 1873 (Boyd-Dawkins, 1873). ...

        2. Research Agenda for the Early Medieval Period in East and North ...

          www.cpat.org.uk/research/enemed.htm
          Documentary evidence for Viking activity in the area, notably the battle of Buttington(generally assumed to be the Buttington near Welshpool) recorded by the ...

        3. POSSIBLE SITE OF BATTLE AT BUTTINGTON

          www.peoplescollectionwales.co.uk/.../3867-possible-site-of-battle-at-...
          RCAHMW digital colour oblique photograph of the site of a possible battle atButtington, near Welshpool, from the south. Taken on 05/05/2006 by T.G. Driver. ...


          Buttington - CastleFacts

          www.castlefacts.info/.../castledetails.asp?country... 
          (Spurgeon, 1988) Supposed earthwork camp built by Danes in AD894 in preparation for the battle of Buttington with banks visible in 1873 (Boyd-Dawkins, ...

        4. The Battle of Buttington 894 A.D.

          www.warandgamemsw.com/.../480569-the-battle-of-buttington-894-...
          The Battle of Buttington 894 A.D.. April 19, 2010 0 Comments. Retweet Share. No comments for this post. Add a comment. Posting in reply to. Name. Email ...



          Buttington

          wn.com/Buttington
          The Battle of Buttington. This battle took place in 893 AD between a combined Welsh and Mercian army, which defeated Danish invaders who had marched from ...


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            1. brenhinolcymru.blogspot.com/

          25 Oct 2011 – URDD BRENHINOL CYMRU. To Inform and educate on the Royal Houses of Wales 'Teyrnasoed Brenhinol Cymru'; Aberffraw - Gwynedd, ...

          ANACHRONISM AM BYTH!

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          ANACHRONISM AM BYTH! CYMRU/WALES NEEDS ANACHRONISM in it's PRESENT and FUTURE, CYMRU/WALES NEEDS ...


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